Prix de Lausanne 2022

Contemporary dance sets the tone for another afternoon at the Prix de Lausanne 2022. The senior boys first train in a class led by Armando Braswell before being joined by the junior candidates to perfect their contemporary variations.

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Prix de Lausanne

Dance, Dance, Dance

<p>Contemporary dance sets the tone for another afternoon at the Prix de Lausanne 2022. The senior boys first train in a class led by Armando Braswell before being joined by the junior candidates to perfect their contemporary variations.</p>

Coaching and Classes #6

Another afternoon of excellence at the Prix de Lausanne as the candidates hone their skills.

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The Prix de Lausanne 2022 comes to a close with the most important day: the grand final.

The Final

Admire the senior candidates (aged 17-18) as they perform for a place in the final. 

Senior Selections and Announcement of the Finalist

The junior candidates are the first to perform in front of the Prix de Lausanne 2022 jury.

Junior Selections

It's the last afternoon of coaching for the young candidates in the Prix de Lausanne 2022. First comes the senior boys as they rehearse their classical variations before meeting up with all the girls for a final contemporary coaching session.

Coaching and Classes #8

Last few hours of training for the young candidates of the Prix de Lausanne 2022.

Last training day at the Prix de Lausanne 2022 beginning with classical dance for the boys led by Nicola Biasutti before watching the junior girls with Armando Braswell in a contemporary class.

Coaching and Classes #7

Last training day at the Prix de Lausanne 2022. 

The morning session of Day 3 is dedicated to classical dance. Elisabeth Platel shares her expertise with the girl candidates (junior and senior) before Nicolas Le Riche coaches the boys (seniors) for their variations.

Coaching and Classes #5

Coaching, classes, practice: An intense day for the hard-working candidates.

Day 2 of the Prix de Lausanne 2022. This morning the senior candidates have a full schedule: For the girls it’s a classical dance class with Nicola Biasutti, then contemporary variations coaching. The boys have a new classical class with Yannick Boquin.

Coaching and Classes #3

Day 2 of the Prix de Lausanne 2022 with a full schedule of classes and coaching.

This afternoon session includes classical classes. The girls train with Elisabeth Platel while the boys learn with Yannick Boquin.

Coaching and Classes #2

An afternoon of classical classes at the Prix de Lausanne 2022.

The Prix de Lausanne 2022 begins with the girls having a classical dance class with Clairemarie Osta before rehearsing classical variations. The boys take part in a contemporary dance class led by Armando Braswell.

Coaching and Classes #1

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