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Prix de Lausanne announces 2027 participants
The Prix de Lausanne organiser announced the participants in its annual competition next year on 29th October 2026. The initial selection process was a video selection. The organiser received 412 video submissions, 293 girls and 119 boys, from 36 countries. The nine-member video selection jury panel gathered in Lausanne in the week prior to watch all video submissions for the Prix de Lausanne 2027. As a result, total of 72 dancers, 41 girls and 31 boys, were selected in addit
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3 days ago1 min read
Béjart Ballet Lausanne to celebrate Béjart's centenary and its 40th anniversary
Maurice Béjart was born on 1st January 1927.
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5 days ago1 min read
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6 days ago1 min read
Leavers, joiners, appointments: Grand Théâtre de Genève, NYCB, Finnish National Ballet, Phoenix Dance Theatre, Dutch National Ballet
The contract of the Finnish National Ballet's Artistic Director has been cut short by two years following negative reports including a whiteface incident.
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6 days ago1 min read
Barbie teams up with Royal Ballet and Paris Opera Ballet
Dorothée Gilbert Barbie will be revealed.
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6 days ago1 min read
Promotions, retirement: New York City Ballet, Vienna State Ballet, Ballet Black, Philadelphia Ballet
Toi toi toi!
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Oct 211 min read
Anna Hop becomes ballet director of Grand Theatre Poznań
She has been working on ballet, opera and multimedia projects for years in Poland and abroad.
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Oct 211 min read
Staatsballett Berlin extends Artistic Director Spuck's contract
Spuck has been leading the company since August 2023.
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Oct 201 min read
Grishko 3007 pointe shoes discontinued - social media
The popular 2007 seems to be available.
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Oct 81 min read
ABT Principals Herman Cornejo and James Whiteside to retire after 25 plus years
Toi toi toi! ABT also announced details of its China tour, the Fall season casting and the Fall Gala.
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Oct 81 min read
Akram Khan Co performance in U.S. cancelled and delayed due to visa problem
The performance at UCSB has been rescheduled.
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Oct 41 min read
The Stuttgart Ballet promotes Diana Ionescu to Principal
Congratulations!
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Oct 31 min read
Royal Ballet and Opera secures L'Oréal as first-ever Official Beauty Partner featuring Nela
Definitely worth it.
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Oct 11 min read
Little Dancer musical to return to London West End with Tiler Peck
The musical is inspired by Marie van Goethem, who was the model for Degas' famous statue.
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Oct 11 min read
Nashville Ballet shows to continue despite Symphony's season suspension
The company intends to work directly with furloughed musicians.
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Sep 301 min read
Kyle Abraham renames his company
The new name is Kyle Abraham Dance Vanguard.
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Sep 291 min read
Appointments: Balet NdB, Balet NdM, Alvin Ailey, Texas Ballet Theatre
Appointment compilation.
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Sep 271 min read
The Royal Ballet to host The Big Ballet with actor Ncuti Gatwa
The Big Ballet wants to break a record with primary school children.
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Sep 271 min read
Joiners: Vienna State Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet apprentices, Balet NdB, NRW Juniorballett
Congratulations!
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Sep 271 min read
Semperoper Ballett announces joiners for 2026-2027
Congratulations!
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Sep 271 min read
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