2014 Prix de Lausanne artistic collaborators

Ms Kay MAZZO
President of the Jury

Former Principal of the New York City Ballet, USA
Co-chairman of the School of American Ballet, USA

Ms Kathryn BENNETTS

International Guest Teacher and Coach
Stager of William Forsythe’s works
Former Artistic Director of The Royal Ballet of Flanders, Belgium

Ms Alessandra FERRI

International Guest Artist, Milan, Italy
Prix de Lausanne prize winner 1980

Ms Gigi HYATT

Pedagogical Principal and Deputy Director of the School of the Hamburg Ballet, Germany

Ms Marylin ROWE

Director of The Australian Ballet School, Melbourne, Australia

Mr. Julio BOCCA

Director of the Ballet Nacional Sodre, Montevideo, Uruguay
Former Principal of the American Ballet Theater

Mr. Pedro CARNEIRO

Director of the National Conservatory Dance School, Lisbon, Portugal

Mr. Xu GANG

Ballet Master of the National Ballet of China
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1985

Mr. Christopher POWNEY

Artistic Director of the National Ballet Academy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artistic Director of the Royal Ballet School, London, beginning April 2014

Classical variations

Ms Monique LOUDIERES

Etoile, National Paris Opera Ballet, France
International freelance teacher and coach

Mr. Patrick ARMAND

Associate Director of the San Francisco Ballet School, USA
Prix de Lausanne prizewinner in 1980

Contemporary variations

Ms Nancy EUVERINK

Director of the Royal Conservatoire, The Hague, The Netherlands
Assistant to Jorma Elo

Ms Ayako NAKANO

Principal, Ballett Basel, Switzerland
Prix de Lausanne prizewinner in 1992

Mr. Goyo MONTERO

Ballet Director and Choreographer of the Nuernberg State Ballet, Germany
Prix de Lausanne prizewinner in 1994

Ballet classes

Ms Stefanie ARNDT

International freelance teacher and coach
Prix de Lausanne prizewinner in 1983

Mr. Patrick ARMAND

Associate Director of the San Francisco Ballet School, USA
Prix de Lausanne prizewinner in 1980

Contemporary classes

Mr. Duncan ROWNES

Former soloist of Tanztheater Komische Oper, Berlin, Germany
Teacher at the Ballettschule Theater Basel, Switzerland

Ms Martine DORE

Pianist, Cannes, France

Mr. Bruno RACO

Composer and Pianist, Basel, Switzerland

Mr. Lynn TABBERT

Musician and Composer, Essen, Germany