This 6-month paid program, from January to June each year, is intended for emerging professional dancers who have not yet had the opportunity to be employed in the professional sector.
Where: The Arsenic, Centre d’art scénique contemporain, Rue de Genève 57, 1004 Lausanne – Switzerland
When: The 12th, 13th & 14th of September 2025 – 10:30am to 6pm
Deadline for applications: 5th of September 2025
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 MARCHEPIED Co. 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.
ENGAGEMENT PERIOD
A period of 5 months spreed over 6 starting in January and ending in June 2026 I Obligation to be free for the whole period
DAILY SALARY FOR THE UP & COMING DANCERS (M/F) : 125.- CHF brut (Minimum wage for the Vaud County)
How to apply:
By email: the applications must be sent to : info@marchepied.ch
Date limit : 5th of September 2025
Including :
A detailed CV
A portrait photo and a full body photo
A video of a created solo and a video of an improvised solo (MAX 200 Mo)
A medical certificate (we want a document certifying that you have no physical problems to dance).
Certificate of graduation (bachelor / diploma, proof of completion of training)
Tell us what you expect from the MARCHEPIED Co.
Incomplete files will not be accepted.
Contact details:
Le MARCHEPIED
Corinne & Nicholas Pettit Rochet
Rue du Valentin, 35
1004 Lausanne
Switzerland
info@marchepied.ch
For further information, please visit http://www.marchepied.ch
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