by Kyra Laubacher | May 7, 2025 | News, The Latest
The past few weeks have brought another exciting round of ballet career news—check out the latest farewells, appointments, promotions, and more in your May 2025 roster roundup. Promotions and Appointments Maya Schonbrun has been promoted to principal at Royal Swedish...
by Kyra Laubacher | Jan 27, 2025 | News, The Latest
Updated 1/30/25 to include additional competitor information. Each year, hundreds of dancers from around the world apply to compete at the prestigious Prix de Lausanne in Switzerland. This year’s competition will take place February 2–9 at the Beaulieu Theatre in...
by Lucy Van Cleef | Mar 7, 2023 | Digital Cover Star, Pointe+
“Perfection!” “Extraordinary!” “Magnífico!” These comments pepper videos on Instagram featuring Margarita Fernandes and António Casalinho performing the Diana and Actaeon pas de deux at the Prix de Lausanne’s 50th anniversary gala in early February. Yet while the...
by Toba Singer | Oct 7, 2020 | News, Onstage, The Latest, Training
Conservatório Internacional de Ballet e Dança Annarella Sanchez, located in the small city of Leiria, Portugal, has grown by leaps and bounds since its founding in 1998. Led by Cuban-born and -trained director Annarella Sanchez, the school has received international...