Los tránsitos de un gesto: studying choreographic transfers between Chile and Germany
by Valentina Morales Valdes
A study of choreographic transfers between Chile and Germany through two main figures: Patricio Bunster (1924-2006) and Joan Turner (born in 1927), who were both trained by Kurt Jooss and Sigurd Leeder, in the Universidad de Chile in Santiago, then in Folkwang in Essen, in the Palucca Hochschule für Tanz in Dresde and the Espiral dance center, which later became an instrumental institution in the training of Chilean dancers.
Research presentations – Valentina Morales Valdes
© CND Centre national de la danse
As part of the research and assessment presentations held on 02.09.23