by Kyra Laubacher | Feb 6, 2023 | News, The Latest
The 2023 Prix de Lausanne concluded this past weekend, marking the end of the competition’s 50th anniversary. This year’s selection of international competitors participated in an action-packed week of classes, rehearsals and performances, and a special Gala of the...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Jan 24, 2023 | News, The Latest
The Prix de Lausanne is celebrating its golden anniversary this year, and in honor of its 50-year legacy, the international competition is adding some extra glamour to its itinerary. Running January 29 to February 5, 2023, at the Beaulieu Theatre in Lausanne,...
by Kyra Laubacher | Feb 8, 2022 | News, The Latest
The Prix de Lausanne wrapped up last Saturday after a whirlwind week of classes, coaching and performances. Out of the original 70 international entrants in attendance, seven were named prizewinners, including Americans Maya Schonbrun and Darrion...
by Zoe Phillips | Jan 28, 2022 | News, The Latest
Begin your ballet countdown! The 2022 Prix de Lausanne starts on Monday, January 31. After last year’s competition took place completely online, the event is now headed back to Switzerland. The Prix will be livestreamed on ARTE Concert’s channels and replays will then...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Feb 7, 2021 | Instagram, News, The Latest
The 2021 Prix de Lausanne Video Edition came to a close this weekend. While this year’s competition was held virtually due to COVID-19, six young finalists—four boys and two girls— were named prizewinners, having earned the chance to enter one of the...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Jan 25, 2021 | Instagram, News, The Latest, Training
In an ordinary year, early February marks an exciting time in the ballet world: the return of the prestigious Prix de Lausanne competition. But this is no ordinary year, so this is no ordinary Prix. Due to the pandemic, the 2021 edition will run from January 31 to...
by Julia Guiheen | Jun 10, 2020 | Viral Videos
Céline Gittens, a principal with Birmingham Royal Ballet, first landed her spot with the company after a sparkling performance of the Grand Pas Classique variation at the 2006 Prix de Lausanne. In this clip from the competition, Gittens’ bright energy and regal...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Apr 13, 2020 | Dance Spirit, Instagram, Profiles
Ava Arbuckle is a dancer on the rise. At just 15, the Texas native has taken home top medals at Youth America Grand Prix and the ADC|IBC, and won the Grishko model search. In February, she was one of just ten dancers from the United States selected to compete in the...