Expressionist dance

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Expressionist dance is a European dance form related to the German expressionist movement. Although considered as a part of the greater modern dance movement it is separate from Modern dance per se.

Dance artists associated with expressionist dance include:

German Expressionist dance is know as Ausdruckstanz and is realated to Tanztheater.

See also

Further reading

  • Bergsohn, H. and Partsch-Bergsohn, I. (2003) The Makers of Modern Dance in Germany: Rudolf Laban, Mary Wigman, Kurt Jooss. Independent Publishers Group. ISBN 0871272504
  • Robinson, J. (1998) Modern Dance in France, 1920-1970: An Adventure. Routledge .ISBN 9057020157
  • Vernon-Warren, B. and Warren, C. (Eds)(1999) Gertrud Bodenwieser and Vienna's Contribution to Ausdruckstanz. Routledge. ISBN 9057550350
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