The art of suffering gracefully

backstage — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

Concentration — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

silence — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

screen video — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

stretching — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

Group dancers — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

wardrobe — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

warm up — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

communicating — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

stage rehearsal — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

contemporary dance — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

ballet shoes — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

Stretching warm up — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

dancer ballet — Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

Photographer Caroline Minjolle spent a day behind the scenes of this year's Prix de Lausanne to capture the preparations for this annual international dance and ballet event.

This content was published on February 5, 2018 - 12:26

Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

All images by Caroline Minjolle/Lunax

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