There are only 17 young dancers from the United States going, and Aubrey is one of ten ladies to be selected," said Kelly Ann Vitacca.
A 17-year-old dancer from Houston, Madison Bailey, has been selected to compete in the prestigious Prix de Lausanne ballet competition in Switzerland, scheduled for January 28 to February 4, 2024. Bailey, who trains at the Houston Ballet Academy, was chosen from over 350 applicants worldwide, highlighting her exceptional talent and dedication to ballet. The competition, known for launching the careers of many professional dancers, offers scholarships and opportunities for further training at top ballet schools globally. Bailey's participation not only marks a significant personal achievement but also brings pride to her community and the Houston Ballet Academy, which has a history of nurturing young ballet talents.
