Multimedia Spotlight Jirí Bubenícek
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Spotlight - Jirí Bubenícek
Each month we highlight a Prix de Lausanne-related international dance artist.Name: Jirí Bubenícek Birthplace: Prague Training: Prag Dance Conservatory Prix de Lausanne: 1992 “Prix Espèces” Previous companies/positions: Principal Dancer in Hamburg Ballet (1993-2006) Current company/position: Principal Dancer of the Dresden Semperoper Ballet (since 2006) Favorite roles/choreographies: Vaclav Nijinsky in “Nijinsky” (creation from Mr. John Neumeier), Petruchio in “Taming of the Shrew” John Cranko, Arman Duval in J. Neumeier´s “Die Kameliendame”, works by Mats Ek, Jiri Kylian, W. Forsythe and many others… Career highlight: Working with John Neumeier
Message to the Prix de Lausanne candidates: Dear dancers, take every possibilities that you have to go on stage. That´s the place you learn the most. Make it yours and all your dreams will come true. Work hard, think a lot and never stop learning! And once you are on stage, just dance with your heard and soul. Message to the Prix de Lausanne organisation: Because of this competition, myself and so many that I know found their future companies. I like to thank you again for providing great artistic opportunity for all young talented dancers! Please never stop, the youth needs you. |
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The objective of the Prix de Lausanne is to help young talented dancers start in their professional careers. The winners of the contest receive scholarships that allow them to complete their training for one year in one of the schools or professional dance companies, partners of the Prix de Lausanne.
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During the Prix de Lausanne, internet-users were be able to follow some of the candidates through a video blog. The latter shows a different, more intimate vision of their lives during the week of the Prix.
