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John Neumeier / Frédéric Chopin, La Dame aux Camélias
Juliano Nunes / Franz Schubert, Closure
Christoph Willibald Gluck / Sir Frederick Ashton, Orpheus and Eurydice
- Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Marius Petipa / Jean Coralli / Jules Perrot / Adolphe Adam, Giselle
- II: Giselle and Albrecht’s pas de deux
David Dawson / Claude Debussy, Faun(e)
- Pas de deux
Marius Petipa / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake
- III: Pas de deux
Ella Rothschild / Franz Schubert, 27 Zero
Goyo Montero / Owen Belton / Claudio Frasseto, Bold
Sir Frederick Ashton / Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy / John Lanchbery, The Dream
- Pas de deux
Vittorio Monti / Steven McRae, Czardas
Alexander Gorsky / Marius Petipa / Léon Minkus, Don Quixote
- III: Pas de deux
Katarzyna Kozielska / New Tide Orquesta, LImelight
Agrippina Vaganova / Riccardo Drigo / Cesare Pugni, Diane et Actéon
Mikhail Fokine / Camille Saint-Saëns, The Dying Swan
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Jean-Christophe Maillot, The Nutcracker
- Pas de deux

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ballet Prix de Lausanne 50th anniversary: Gala des Étoiles Spectacular dance performances by illustrious alumni of the competition and partners

Spectacular dance performances by illustrious alumni of the competition and partners

Prix de Lausanne 50th anniversary: Gala des Étoiles Spectacular dance performances by illustrious alumni of the competition and partners

About

Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy an all-star lineup in a breathtaking Gala des Étoiles to celebrate the competition's 50th anniversary! The prestigious Prix de Lausanne has been a launchpad toward international renown for talented young dancers since its founding in 1973, helping jumpstart the careers of ballet legends like Nancy Raffa, Darcey Bussell, Carlos Acosta, and Maria Kochetkova. To mark this important milestone, former laureates of the competition return for a star-studded selection of beloved numbers, featuring favorite moments from classics like Swan Lake, Giselle, and The Nutcracker, as well as contemporary masterpieces by David Dawson, Katarzyna Kozielska, and Christopher Wheeldon!

Photo: Mayara Magri © Nath Martin

Cast

Alina Cojocaru
Friedemann Vogel

Laura Fernandez
Xander Parish

Matthew Ball

Julian MacKay
Madison Young

Alejandro Azorin
Marcelo Gomes

Elisa Badenes
Vadim Muntagirov

Maria Kochetkova

Marcelino Sambé
Francesca Hayward

Steven McRae

Mayara Magri
Victor Caixeta

Alejandro Azorin

Precious Adams
Eric Snyder

Mackenzie Brown

Margarita Fernandes
António Casalinho

Mizuka Ueno

Olga Smirnova
Victor Caixeta

Program

John Neumeier / Frédéric Chopin, La Dame aux Camélias
Juliano Nunes / Franz Schubert, Closure
Christoph Willibald Gluck / Sir Frederick Ashton, Orpheus and Eurydice
- Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Marius Petipa / Jean Coralli / Jules Perrot / Adolphe Adam, Giselle
- II: Giselle and Albrecht’s pas de deux
David Dawson / Claude Debussy, Faun(e)
- Pas de deux
Marius Petipa / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake
- III: Pas de deux
Ella Rothschild / Franz Schubert, 27 Zero
Goyo Montero / Owen Belton / Claudio Frasseto, Bold
Sir Frederick Ashton / Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy / John Lanchbery, The Dream
- Pas de deux
Vittorio Monti / Steven McRae, Czardas
Alexander Gorsky / Marius Petipa / Léon Minkus, Don Quixote
- III: Pas de deux
Katarzyna Kozielska / New Tide Orquesta, LImelight
Agrippina Vaganova / Riccardo Drigo / Cesare Pugni, Diane et Actéon
Mikhail Fokine / Camille Saint-Saëns, The Dying Swan
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Jean-Christophe Maillot, The Nutcracker
- Pas de deux