Talks
The Impact of Pina Bausch
- 5:30PM
Single Tickets
In conjunction with Café Müller/The Rite of Spring
With Dominique Mercy, Julie Shanahan and Ralph Lemon
Moderated by Sharon Lehner
Dominique Mercy and Julie Shanahan of Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch are joined by director, choreographer, and visual artist Ralph Lemon for a conversation in conjunction with the return of Café Müller and The Rite of Spring to BAM in this season’s Next Wave Festival. They discuss the early work of Pina Bausch, the remounting of these two seminal pieces, and their impact on artists and audiences. BAM Hamm Archives Director Sharon Lehner, a former advisor to the archives of the Pina Bausch Foundation, moderates.

Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch returns with a landmark restaging of the two most iconic works in the legendary choreographer’s extraordinary repertoire.