Pina Bausch's Rite of Spring
Venue: Grimaldi Forum
Monaco Dance Forum
In the Salle des Princes, choreography by Pina Bausch, presented by the Tanztheater Wuppertal Company. The production closes the Russian Ballet Centenary celebrations. Program also includes the 1978 work Cafe Muller.
As a tribute to German choreographer Pina Bausch, who died in 2009, there is a free screening before each performance of the documentary Les Reves Dansants (Dancing Dreams) in the footsteps of Pina Bausch. Two exhibitions are also being shown, created by Salomon Bausch around the work of Rolf Borzik, Pina Bausch's designer, and on the work of Pina Bausch by photographer Walter Vogel.