Atelier A: Valérie Favre

An afternoon with the girls of group B (17-18 years) followed by the boys of group A (15-16 years).

Violetta, Verdi's tragic heroine, is confronted by her doubles in a world dominated by men.

The first afternoon at the 54th Prix de Lausanne focuses on the 17-18 year-old candidates and the ballet classes. 

Classes and coaching, classical and contemporary, this third afternoon brings together all the diversity and excitement of the Prix de Lausanne

The programme includes lessons in classical dance for the girls in Group A (15-16 years) and coaching in contemporary variations for the boys in Group B (17-18 years).

On this last morning before the selections, a last opportunity to work on details before things get serious.

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

They are reclaiming their bodies and freely expressing their sexuality: A focus on sex positive popstars in contemporary culture.

Ancient Greek statues are white, pure and classical, just like the marble they are carved from. False. These statues were painted in fabulous bright colours. Archaeologists and art academics have known this for centuries so why does the white myth endure?

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

Culture magazine Twist meets artists and creatives to discuss insomnia and how it manifests in their art.

Claude Monet made the cliffs at Étretat famous, but the charming town now suffers from overtourism.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

Cultural workers are calling for a Europe-wide work status that protects artists in the face of shrinking budgets and the rise of AI.

Jean-Michel Jarre sets up his equipment on Seville's Plaza de España for an immersive concert-show.

A look back at the Jeffrey Epstein's life and how the Epstein Files are exposing corruption at the highest level.

ow can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

Slovenia has experienced a turbulent campaign for the parliamentary elections on Sunday 22 March.