Rules and Procedures of the Prix de Lausanne
System to Evaluate Career Potential
Throughout the competition the jury will evaluate a candidate's potential as a ballet dancer by considering:
- Artistry
- Physical suitability
- Courage and individuality
- An imaginative and sensitive response to the music
- A clear grasp in communicating differing movement dynamics
- Technical facility, control, and coordination.
While advanced skills will be taken in to account, jurors' primary focus will be on the candidate's potential to succeed as a professional ballet dancer.
Each jury member will give one mark between 1 and 9 (9 being the best) for each of the following rounds:
Selections:
Value of the mark: |
|
| 1) artistry and expression workshop | 1/4 |
| 2) contemporary movement workshop |
1/4 |
| 3) classical variation | 1/4 |
| 4) Neumeier variation | 1/4 |
Approximately 20 candidates will be selected
Finals:
Value of the mark: |
|
| 1) classical variation | 1/2 |
| 2) Neumeier variation |
1/2 |