Kurt Jooss

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Kurt Jooss was a pioneering German choreographer and dance teacher, best known for blending classical ballet with modern dance and for his influential anti-war ballet "The Green Table."

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Pina Bausch 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ballet choreographer
choreographer
dance teacher
modern dance choreographer
person
awardReceived Cologne Dance Prize
causeOfNotability creation of the anti-war ballet The Green Table
countryOfCitizenship Germany
dateOfBirth 1901-01-12
dateOfDeath 1979-05-22
educatedAt Stuttgart Academy of Music and Performing Arts
employedBy Folkwang University of the Arts
surface form: Folkwang School
familyName Jooss
fieldOfWork choreography
dance education
founded Ballets Jooss
Folkwang Tanztheater
genre anti-war ballet
givenName Kurt
hasWork Big City
Pandora
The Green Table
The Prodigal Son
The Seven Heroes
influenced Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch
surface form: German Tanztheater

Pina Bausch
knownFor blending classical ballet with modern dance
pioneering dance theatre
languageOfWorkOrName German
movement expressionist dance
modern dance
name Kurt Jooss self-link
nationality German
notableStudent Pina Bausch
notableWork The Green Table
occupation choreographer
dance teacher
dancer
placeOfBirth German Empire
Kingdom of Württemberg
Wasseralfingen
placeOfDeath Heilbronn
West Germany
sexOrGender male
studentOf Rudolf Laban
surface form: Rudolf von Laban
style combination of classical ballet and modern dance
workLocation England
Essen
Germany

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Yat Malmgren influencedBy Kurt Jooss
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this entity surface form: Pina Bausch
Kurt Jooss name Kurt Jooss self-link
Ballets Jooss foundedBy Kurt Jooss
Ballets Jooss namedAfter Kurt Jooss
Ballets Jooss notableMember Kurt Jooss
Ballets Jooss artisticDirector Kurt Jooss