Kurt Jooss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kurt Jooss

German dancer, choreographer and influential art dance educator

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1901

Place of Birth: Wasseralfingen, Germany

Date of Death: 22-May-1979

Profession: artist, choreographer, music pedagogue

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Kurt Jooss

  • Kurt Jooss (12 January 1901 – 22 May 1979) was a famous ballet dancer and choreographer mixing classical ballet with theatre; he is also widely regarded as the founder of Tanztheater.
  • Jooss is noted for establishing several dance companies, including most notably, the Folkwang Tanztheater, in Essen.

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