Prix de Lausanne 2026 winners choose schools and companies to join

The Prix de Lausanne organisers published on 21st April 2026 the names of the schools and companies, which the prize winners of the 2026 competition would join from the next season.

• GYVES William (the United States) : The Royal Ballet

  1st Scholarship – Fondation CarisBest Swiss Candidate Award, offered by Fondation Jacqueline de Cérenville

  
  

• YEOM Dayeon (South Korea): Boston Ballet

  2nd Scholarship – Bourse Jeune ÉtoileAudience Favourite Award, supported by la Fondation en faveur de l’Art Chorégraphique and ARTE Concert

  
  

• HUANG Jingxinyu (China): The Paris Opera Ballet School

  3rd Scholarship – Bourse Astarte

  
  

• QIN Yihan (China): English National Ballet

  4th Scholarship – Fondation Maurice Béjart

  
  

• SAI Yusei (Japan): The Royal Ballet Upper School

  5th Scholarship – Curél

  
  

• CAO Yufei (China): The American Ballet Theatre Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School

  6th Scholarship – Bourse Jeune Espoir

  
  

• SHIN Ara (South Korea): Boston Ballet

  7th Scholarship – Fondation Anita et Werner Damm-Etienne

  
  

• THIJS Jetro (Belgium): Dutch National Ballet Academy

  8th Scholarship – Fondation Hélène et Victor Barbour

  
  

• GRAMADA Dragos (Romania): Ballett Zürich

  9th Scholarship – Aud Jebsen ScholarshipContemporary Dance Award, offered by Minerva KunststiftungBeaulieu Award, offered by Beaulieu SA

  
  

• KIM Tae Eun (South Korea): The Dutch National Ballet Junior Company

  10th Scholarship – Oak Foundation

  
  

• BANG Suhyeok (South Korea): To be confirmed

  11th Scholarship – Bourse Roland Petit Zizi Jeanmaire

  
  

• SON Mingyun (South Korea): To be confirmed

  12th Scholarship – Fondation Coromandel

  
  

• DEMEULENAERE Milo (the United States): ABT Studio Company

  13th Scholarship – Rudolf Nureyev Foundation

  
  

• JEON Jiyul (South Korea): The Dutch National Ballet Junior Company

  14th Scholarship – Fondation Françoise Champoud