The Prix de Lausanne is delighted to announce the participation in the 2012 competition of the choreographer and director of "Les Ballets de Monte Carlo", Mr Jean-Christophe Maillot.
Created in 1973, the Prix de Lausanne is an international competition for young dancers aged 15 to 18.The 40th edition of the Prix de Lausanne 2012 will be held from January 29th to February 4th 2012, at the Théâtre de Beaulieu in Lausanne.
Jury
Mr Jean-Christophe MAILLOT
Choreographer – Director, Les Ballets de Monte Carlo
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1977
Ms Darcey BUSSELL
Former Principal, The Royal Ballet, London, Great Britain
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1986
Ms Sue-Jin KANG
Principal, Stuttgart Ballet, Germany
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1985
Ms Nancy RAFFA
Ballet Mistress, ABT, New York, USA
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1980
Ms Emma SANDALL
Co-director and Choreographer, Ludwig Dance Company, Perth, Australia
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1994
Ms Miyako YOSHIDA
Former Principal, The Royal Ballet, London, Great Britain
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1983
Mr Jose MARTINEZ
Artistic Director, National Dance Company of Spain, Madrid
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1987
Mr Goyo MONTERO
Ballet director, Choreographer, Staatstheater Nuernberg Ballett, Germany
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1994
Mr Frederic OLIVERI
Director, Dance Department and Ballet School, Accademia Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1977
Coaches
Classical variations
Ms Monique LOUDIERES
Etoile, National Paris Opera Ballet, France – International freelance teacher and coach
Mr Patrick ARMAND
Etoile, Principal of the San Francisco Trainee Program, USA – Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1980
Contemporary variations
Ms Cathy MARSTON
Director and choreographer, Bern:Ballett, Switzerland, (coach for her own variations)
Ms Pieter SYMONDS
Dancer, Rambert Dance Company, London, Great Britain (coach for Didy Veldman's variations)
Teachers
Ballet classes
Ms Stefanie ARNDT
International freelance teacher and coach – Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1983
Mr Patrick ARMAND
Etoile, Principal of the San Francisco Trainee Program, USA – Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1980
Contemporary classes
Mr Todd WILLIAMS
Former member, New York City Ballet; Artistic Director and Choreographer, WilliamsWorks Dance Company, Los Angeles, USA
Prix de Lausanne prize winner in 1990
Musicians and Pianists
Ms Martine DORE – Pianist, Cannes, France
Mr Paul PAVEY – Musician and composer, Great Britain
Consultant Physician
Dr Carlo BAGUTTI – Specialist in sports medicine and general medicine (Swiss Medicine Association), Lausanne, Switzerland.
Prix de Lausanne 2012
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