25 May 2016
The Prix de Lausanne is proud to announce the 2016 prize winner’s choices of Partner Schools and Companies :
1. Hang Yu – China – School chosen: Royal Ballet School – Scholarship offered by Adveq
2. Madison Young – USA – Company chosen: Houston Ballet – Apprenticeship offered by Beau-Rivage Palace
3. Vincenzo Di Primo – Italy – Company chosen: Royal Ballet – Apprenticeship offered by Fondation Albert Amont
4. Leroy Mokgatle – South Africa – School chosen: Dutch National Ballet Academy – Scholarship offered by Oak Foundation
5. Laura Fernandez – Switzerland – will not use her prize, she was hired to the Mariinsky Theatre. She still keeps the contemporary prize. We wish her great success!
The 5th scholarship is attributed to Seu Kim – South Korea – Company chosen: Royal Swedish Ballet – Apprenticeship offered by Fondation Coromandel
6. Junnosuke Nakamura – Japan – School chosen: Canada’s National Ballet School – Apprenticeship offered by Harlequin Floors
7. Dingka Bai – China – School chosen: Royal Ballet School – Scholarship offered by Fondation des amis du Prix de Lausanne