Marchepied Co. - Second Company - 5-Month Apprenticeship Program

Rue du Valentin 35, 1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
Not company affiliated
No education access
No stipend
Styles: Contemporary
Not Competitive
In Person

Description

This 5-month program spread over 6, from January to June inclusive each year, is intended for emerging dancers who have not yet had the opportunity to be employed in the professional sector. This professional "springboard" space, for 5 dancers, offers a supportive engagement environment and a durability allowing both dynamics and inclusion in the professional environment, choreographic creations, open-spaces, masterclasses and workshops led by internationally renowned choreographers. Each year a tour of 15 dates in Switzerland and abroad as well as improved networking within the professional choreographic world.

Sessions

Heart
Session Information
Ages:

21-26

Dates:

1/1/26-6/1/26

Men's Program?

Unknown

Tuition Options
- None Provided

Housing - Unavailable Housing

Session Description

This 5-month program spread over 6, from January to June inclusive each year, is intended for emerging dancers who have not yet had the opportunity to be employed in the professional sector. This professional "springboard" space, for 5 dancers, offers a supportive engagement environment and a durability allowing both dynamics and inclusion in the professional environment, choreographic creations, open-spaces, masterclasses and workshops led by internationally renowned choreographers. Each year a tour of 15 dates in Switzerland and abroad as well as improved networking within the professional choreographic world. REQUIRED PROFILE The apprenticeship offers a supportive environment and help within research for employment. It combines a direct immersion into company life, a continuity in skill and network building. It gives a paid initiation into the professional world and a personalized visibility for each dancer. The Co MARCHEPIED is intended for candidates aged 21 to 26 years old, who must have a bachelor's degree or an equivalent diploma in contemporary dance and who have not yet had a professional commitment or employment in the dance world.

Last updated: Aug. 28, 2025