The video features students between the ages of 15 and 18 who are in their final 2 years of training. They represent seven different countries and spend about 25 hours a week in the studio. At the end of the course students are awarded a Swiss Federally recognized diploma in professional dance.
Matei is one of the eight winners of the Prix de Lausanne 2020. He also won the prize for the best Swiss candidate. As a result of his success at the Prix, the young dancer has been offered contracts with renowned companies such as the English National Ballet, the Royal Swedish Ballet and the Teatro alla Scala de Milano.
Matei is one of the eight winners of the Prix de Lausanne 2020. He also won the prize for the best Swiss candidate. As a result of his success at the Prix, the young dancer has been offered contracts with renowned companies such as the English National Ballet, the Royal Swedish Ballet and the Teatro alla Scala de Milano.
In April, BTB student Yazmin Verhage competed in the Youth American Grand Prix Final in New York. Here is a view of the process for Jazmin to get there.
Short documentary about the Ballettschule Theater Basel filmed during the season 2016-2017, inner view of the process that our students live day by day at the school, with testimonies from teachers, students, Amanda Bennett and Richard Wherlock.
BTB student Francesco Fasano in rehearsal for Youth America Grand Prix Paris 2017. Choreography: “Grinding the Teeth” from Goyo Montero. Francesco was coached by his teacher, Francois Petit, and won 1st place in both the classical & contemporary categories. Thank you to Goyo Montero for allowing us to present this beautiful solo.
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