The Prix de Lausanne 2026 will take place from 1 to 8 February 2026, at the Beaulieu Theatre in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Follow us on social media and subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed!
The Prix de Lausanne 2026 will take place from 1 to 8 February 2026, at the Beaulieu Theatre, in Lausanne, Switzerland.
On Sunday, 8 February 2026, the Rising Stars performance will take place at the Théâtre de Beaulieu in the afternoon.
Please keep in mind that you need to complete all of the 4 following steps for your registration to be considered. The steps can be done in the order that suits you best.
STEP 1
Please fill this registration form.
STEP 2
In the registration form automatic confirmation email, you will receive the link to the medical form. You need to fill the medical form with your doctor.
STEP 3
You can now pay your registration fee (which is not refundable) by following this link.
STEP 4
You can upload your video audition using the form below. Please make sure you have filmed it according to the instructions in our video submission guidelines, our Rules and Regulations and our Procedure.
Example headshots
Example full body
Full body photo – Belle Beasley – 2014 Prix de Lausanne candidate
Example videos
To read the video submission guidelines > CLICK HERE
Example video for girls > CLICK HERE
Example video for boys > CLICK HERE
The Prix de Lausanne can offer financial support to candidates who may be in need. Applicants must contact the Prix de Lausanne to communicate their intention to apply for financial support before their registration for the video selection, on 30 September 2025, at the latest. If the candidate is selected, they will then have to send the formal application before 3 November 2025. More information can be found in our Rules and Regulations.
I did not receive confirmation that my registration is complete for the video selection of the Prix de Lausanne. Why have I not received confirmation?
There are 4 required steps to the registration process:
You will only receive a confirmation email once we have received and processed your registration form, your medical form, your video file, and your payment for the 1st registration fee. Please avoid sending multiple emails if you have not completed all required steps.
We will contact you should any corrections need to be made to your registration form or video file. Please check your email every day. Also check your spam box and alternative email address. We are processing all the files one by one so it might take us a few days to come back to you with confirmation.
*This does not concern preselected candidates.
My video upload did not work on the website. What can I do?
It can be that the website is overloaded. Please wait a few hours and try again. If it still does not work after multiple attempts, you can send your video file via https://www.swisstransfer.com/en-us to registration@prixdelausanne.org. Please make sure to name your video file with your full name.
Can I include a classical variation in my video or a live performance?
No, please do not include a classical variation nor a live performance. These are not part of the video requirements. Please carefully read the Rules & Regulations as well as the Competition Procedure where you will find all practical information.
What are the clothing requirements?
Please carefully read the Rules & Regulations as well as the Competition Procedure where you will find all practical information.
When will the results be announced?
The results will be announced by Thursday 30 October.
If I want to apply for financial support, what should I do?
Candidates must send us an email with their financial request to registration@prixdelausanne.org before 30 September. If you are selected for the competition, the full application form should be filled before 3 November. You will find more information in the Rules & Regulations.
I can no longer participate in the competition, am I eligible for a refund?
As mentioned in the Rules & Regulations, registration fees are non-refundable no matter the reason of cancelation.
I am a preselected candidate. How do I register?
If you were preselected at the Summer Intensive – European and International Preselection 2025 or the Latin American Preselection 2025, you are still required to fill in the registration form and to submit your medical documents. However, you must not submit a dance video, and you must not pay the registration fees.
Special mention winners of the Summer Intensive – European and International Preselection 2025 and finalists of the Latin American Preselection 2025 do not need to pay the 1st registration fee of the main registration process of the Prix de Lausanne 2026, but they must submit their registration form and their dance video.