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This year, the video selection process will take place on October 22nd to 25th, 2020, in Lausanne. Here are the members of Prix de Lausanne video selection jury 2020: Kusha Alexi: Prize Winner, Prix de Lausanne 1993. Former First Soloist, Bayerische Staatsoper (Munich). Currently Ballet Teacher, BallettStadt (Lucerne). Jason Beechey: Rector, Palucca University of Dance Dresden. […]

The Prix de Lausanne and Retraites Populaires are collaborating in the search of a young talented dancer in the Vaud area. The scholarship will be attributed to one selected dancer, after a video selection as well as an audition at the the Arsenic (centre d’art scénique contemporain) on Sunday, October 11th, 2020. Bourse vaudoise de danse […]

Dear candidates, we are so glad to open our registration process for the Prix de Lausanne 2021! Due to the current situation, we are closely monitoring the imposed measures by the authorities in Switzerland and will do our best to run the competition as possible as it will be. We do encourage you, young talented […]

Emma Sandall, journalist, choreographer, dancer and Prix de Lausanne Prize Winner (1994), answers your questions about the video selection process for the Prix de Lausanne 2021. Serena Reed: How much does the jury take into consideration the difficulty of the steps the dancer presents in their video? Also, would the jury prefer to see different […]

Dear participants, Considering the current health crisis, we had to rethink this year’s South American Preselections. As the health and safety of everyone is our priority, we think it would be irresponsible to run the Preselections in Montevideo and have so many people travel and take risks for it. Therefore, we have decided that this […]

We are thrilled to present the new trailer of the Prix de Lausanne, for the upcoming 2021 edition of the competition! Realisation: PLANFILMS    

To get fully prepared for your video application for the Prix de Lausanne 2021, we give you the opportunity to ask your questions to Emma Sandall! Emma Sandall, journalist, choreographer, dancer and Prix de Lausanne Prize Winner (1994), will answer your questions about the video selection process for the Prix de Lausanne 2021. Emma writes Dance […]

The second edition of the Summer Intensive – European Preselection, which was to take place from July 6th to 11th, 2020 in Lausanne, is cancelled due to the current pandemic crisis. It is with a heavy heart that we announce the cancellation of our 2020 Summer Intensive – European Preselections programme. Even though we had […]

The second edition of our Summer Intensive programme, which represents a European Preselection for the Prix de Lausanne 2021, will take place from July 6th to 11th, 2020 in Lausanne!   The Summer Intensive programme is meant to encourage European dancers to participate in the Prix de Lausanne and ease the path for their journey […]