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Henry Lichtmacher

Curriculum Vitae

Winner, Young Creation Award 2025
Coach for his own YCA variation, Prix de Lausanne Summer Intensive 2025
Coach for his own YCA variation, Prix de Lausanne 2026

Henry Lichtmacher received his formal dance training at City Ballet San Francisco, the Tanz Akademie Zürich, and the American Ballet Theatre Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School. During the 2024–25 season, Henry danced with Houston Ballet II.

In addition to his dancing, Henry is an emerging choreographer. He has choreographed works for the ABT JKO School, the Houston Ballet Academy, the Skylar Campbell Dance Collective, and the Columbia Ballet Collaborative. He was also a recipient of the Prix de Lausanne’s 2025 Young Creation Award. In his choreography, Henry seeks to create narrative pieces that reflect his own self-discovery as well as his perspectives on the world around him. He is currently a student at Columbia University in New York.