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Philip Venables

FEDORA is proud to spotlight Philip Venables, winner of the FEDORA – Generali Prize for Opera 2019 for Denis & Katya, as he returns to the stage with the world premiere of The Alonetimes on 16 April 2026 at the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain in Paris.

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IN THE BRAIN by Hofesh Shechter

Winners

Hofesh Shechter Company

Hofesh Shechter Electrifies Paris with "IN THE BRAIN" — A Celebration of Movement and Rhythm

01 April 2026

Paris / France

Hofesh Shechter, choreographer & winner of the FEDORA – VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Prize for Ballet 2020 for LIGHT: Bach Dances, has returned with a bold and electrifying new work, IN THE BRAIN.

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Celebrating International Womens Day: the Women Behind the 2025 FEDORA Prize-Winning Projects

Today, as the world celebrates International Women’s Day, we honour the resilience, achievements and boundless potential of women everywhere. At FEDORA, we pay tribute to the remarkable women who are change-makers on, behind and beyond the stage in the opera and dance world.

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Gentleman Jack,picture extracted from The New York Times

The FEDORA - VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Dance Prize 2025 Winner, Gentleman Jack, has captured the attention of international audiences with a feature in The New York Times by Laura Cappelle.

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Gentleman Jack

Industry News, Winners

Northern Ballet

“Gentleman Jack” Premieres in Leeds: Reimagining History Through Dance and Storytelling

26 February 2026

Leeds / United Kingdom

Gentleman Jack, the groundbreaking new ballet from Northern Ballet and winner of the FEDORA – VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Dance Prize 2025, will have its highly anticipated world premiere at Leeds Grand Theatre on 7 March 2026.

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Industry News, Winners

Celebrating Artistic Excellence: Hofesh Shechter Honoured by the French Ministry of Culture

05 February 2026

London / United Kingdom

Celebrating Artistic Excellence: Hofesh Shechter Honoured by France

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Co-OPERAtive - FEDORA 10 Years - Winner of the FEDORA - Prize for Education 2019

Winners, Industry News

Spotlight on FEDORA Prize Winners & Nominees

05 February 2026

FEDORA proudly highlights outstanding success stories from its network, exemplifying the long-term impact of artistic excellence, leadership, and sustained support in European dance.

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100% polyester, objet dansant n° (à définir)

French choreographer Christian Rizzo, awarded the FEDORA – VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Prize for Ballet 2016 for his work Le Syndrome Ian, is captivating audiences once again as part of the EDF Foundation’s Dans(e) la lumière programme, a unique cultural initiative highlighting dance and visual installations, running until January 31, 2026.

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Women in Classical Music and Dance: Key Insights from the Bachtrack 2025 Statistics

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The Sound Voice Project Artist Series

FEDORA is proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement connected to one of its prize-winning projects. Dr Thomas Moors, member of the artistic team behind The Sound Voice Project, winner of the FEDORA Digital Prize 2023, has been awarded the Van Lawrence Prize by the British Voice Association.

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