Bauschs (1975) The Rite of Spring: danced by a newly assembled company of dancers from African countries. In this pioneering work, with music by Stravinsky, a chosen one is sacrificed changing the season from winter to spring.common ground[s] is a new work created, performed and inspired by the lives of two remarkable women: Germaine Acogny, the mother of contemporary African dance and founder of cole des Sables and Malou Airaudo, performer of leading roles in many early works by Bausch.