Scholarships since 1990
The Pierino Ambrosoli Foundation has awarded 251 scholarships within the past 29 years.
About them were granted 125 to the field of classical dance, 47 contemporary dance, dance apprentice 13, choreography 3, music 39, musical* 1, circus artistes 4, film* 5, dance theatre 2, physical theatre 9, theatre school* 1, dance journalism* 1 and retraining 1 scholarship. 11 Swiss Auditions have been organized for the Rotterdam Dance Academy.
*Will not be supported anymore due to new Foundation regulations.
Thanks to its international activities, the Pierino Ambrosoli Foundation has been able to assist scholarship holders from the following 38 countries:
AR, AT, HU, AU, IT, BE, BR, BY, CH, BG, CZ, EG, FI, GE, SE, US, CU, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, JP, KR, LV, PL, RO, RS, RU, SK, TR, UA, VN, VE, YU, ZA, ZW
Name | nat. | year of birth | category | school year![]() | section | school |
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Bérénice Durozey | FRA | 1999 | Dance Apprentice | 2020-2021 | DA | Theater Skt. Gallen |
Ilva Vera Eigus | CH/LV | 2007 | Music | 2019-2020 | M | Zakhar Bron School of Music |
Bérénice Durozey | FRA | 1999 | Contemporary Dance | 2019-2020 | CD | Bachelor of Contemporary Dance ZHdK |
Luca Abdel-Nour | FR/EG | 2003 | Classical Ballet | 2019-2020 | CB | Tanz Akademie Zürich |
Lou Steiger | CH | 1992 | Physical Theatre | 2019-2020 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Jonas Aumiller | DE | 1998 | Music | 2018-2020 | M | The Juilliard School New York - Cleveland Institute of Music |
Duo Zappa - Mainolfi | CH/IT | Music | 2018-2019 | M | South African Concert Tour | |
Huri Gonca Gümüsayak | TR | 1983 | Physical Theatre | 2018-2019 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Koyo Yamamoto | JP | 2001 | Classical Ballet | 2018-2019 | CB | Tanz Akademie Zürich |
Tanaka Lionel Roki | ZW | 1996 | Contemporary Dance | 2018-2019 | CD | Bachelor of Contemporary Dance ZHdK |
Salvatore Mulone | IT | 1995 | Classical Ballet | 2017-2018 | CB | Stanislavsky und Nemirovich-Danchenko Musik Theater Moskau |
Lorenzo Galdeman | IT | 1998 | Classical Ballet | 2017-2018 | CB | Tanz Akademie Zürich |
Natalia Karam | BR/IT | 1992 | Physical Theatre | 2017-2018 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Tanaka Lionel Roki | ZW | 1996 | Contemporary Dance | 2017-2018 | CD | Höhere Fachschule für Zeitgenössischen und Urbanen Bühnentanz Zürich |
Iago Domínguez Eira | ES | 1995 | Music | 2017-2018 | M | Musik-Akademie Basel |
Lorenzo Galdeman | IT | 1998 | Classical Ballet | 2016-2017 | CB | Tanz Akademie Zürich |
Tereza Slavkovská | SK | 1990 | Physical Theatre | 2016-2017 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Sophie Melem | AT/HU | 1999 | Classical Ballet | 2016-2017 | CB | Ballettschule Theater Basel |
Lea Galasso | IT | 1997 | Music | 2016-2017 | M | Musik-Akademie Basel |
Andrea Zinnato | IT | 1995 | Classical Ballet | 2015-2017 | CB | Staatliche Ballettschule Berlin |
Kirvan Fortuin | ZA | 1991 | Contemporary Dance | 2014-2016 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Dmitry Smirnov | RU | 1994 | Music | 2014-2015 | M | Haute Ecole de Musique Lausanne |
Faustino Blanchut | FR | 1991 | Physical Theatre | 2014-2015 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Rossella Bucci | IT | 1993 | Classical Ballet | 2013-2014 | CB | Staatliche Ballettschule Berlin |
Salvatore Mulone | IT | 1995 | Classical Ballet | 2013-2014 | CB | Tanz Akademie Zürich |
Wictor Hugo Pedroso | BR | 1997 | Classical Ballet | 2013-2014 | CB | Académie Princesse Grace Monaco |
Michele Ciacci | IT | 1997 | Classical Ballet | 2013-2016 | CB | Staatliche Ballettschule Berlin |
João Pedro Menegussi | BR | 1998 | Classical Ballet | 2013-2016 | CB | Tanz Akademie Zürich |
Miriam Prandi | IT | 1990 | Music | 2012-2014 | M | Hochschule der Künste Bern |
Samanta Roque | BR | 1985 | Physical Theatre | 2012-2013 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Gaetano Terrana | IT | 1992 | Dance Apprentice | 2012-2013 | DA | Tanzensemble Theater Luzern |
Konstantina Chatzistavrou | GR | 1990 | Contemporary Dance | 2011-2012 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Giovanni Agazzi | IT | 1989 | Music | 2011-2012 | M | Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana Lugano |
Michele Mastroianni | IT | 1988 | Choreography | 2011 | CH | "A Wall Door" |
Sophia Rodriguez | VE | 1982 | Physical Theatre | 2011-2012 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Carlos de Aquino | BR | 1993 | Classical Ballet | 2011-2013 | CB | Conservatoire National Sup. Musique et Danse de Lyon |
Matías Oberlin | AR | 1996 | Classical Ballet | 2011-2013 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Antonio Borriello | IT | 1988 | Contemporary Dance | 2010-2012 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Pavel Yeletskiy | BY | 1982 | Music | 2010-2011 | M | Hochschule der Künste Bern |
Madeline Harms | AU | 1991 | Contemporary Dance | 2010-2011 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Kateryna Timokhina | UA | 1989 | Music | 2010-2011 | M | Zürcher Hochschule der Künste |
Friedrich Pohl | DE | 1989 | Dance Apprentice | 2010-2012 | DA | Luzerner Theater |
Naima Sommacal | CH | 1989 | Contemporary Dance | 2009-2010 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Matthew Bade | US | 1990 | Contemporary Dance | 2009-2010 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Laia Sanmartin | ES | 1982 | Physical Theatre | 2009-2010 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Annekatrin Trautmann | DE | 1982 | Physical Theatre | 2009-2010 | TS | Accademia Teatro Dimitri |
Fulvia Mancini | IT | 1981 | Music | 2008-2009 | M | Hochschule der Künste Bern |
Salvatore Leocata | IT | 1989 | Contemporary Dance | 2008-2010 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Giacomo Corvaia | IT | 1984 | Contemporary Dance | 2008-2009 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Karolina Öhman | SE | 1985 | Music | 2008-2010 | M | Hochschule der Künste Bern |
Aristide Rontini | IT | 1984 | Contemporary Dance | 2007-2010 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Maya Roest | BE | 1988 | Contemporary Dance | 2007-2009 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
David Melcarne | CH/IT | 1981 | Dance Theater | 2007-2009 | DT | Scuola D’Arte Drammatica Paolo Grassi Milano |
Agostina Bogianchino | AR | 1991 | Classical Ballet | 2007-2008 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Deborah Landolt | CH | 1989 | Music | 2007-2008 | M | Musikhochschule Luzern |
Giacomo Della Marina | IT | 1980 | Contemporary Dance | 2007-2008 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Zaloa Fabbrini | IT | 1990 | Classical Ballet | 2006-2009 | CB | National Ballet School Toronto |
Michele Mastroianni | IT | 1988 | Contemporary Dance | 2006-2007 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Ilija Surla | RU | 1985 | Contemporary Dance | 2006-2007 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Tomasz Slowikowski | PL | 1980 | Music | 2005-2006 | M | Hochschule der Künste Bern |
Eugénie Rebetez | CH | 1984 | Contemporary Dance | 2005 | CD | Internationales Festival DanceWeb Wien |
Alexander Carbonaro | AU/IT | 1987 | Contemporary Dance | 2005-2007 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Giada Rossi | IT | 1991 | Classical Ballet | 2005-2006 | CB | Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris |
Illya Buyalskyy | UA | 1983 | Music | 2005-2007 | M | Zürcher Hochschule der Künste |
Maria Pia Hernàndez | AR | 1989 | Classical Ballet | 2005-2007 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Antonella Martinelli | AR | 1985 | Classical Ballet | 2003-2007 | CB | National Ballet School Toronto |
Marie Klimešová | CZ | 1992 | Contemporary Dance | 2003-2006 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Sarah Braschler | CH/IT | 1980 | Contemporary Dance | 2003-2005 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Petra Janeckova | SK | 1984 | Musical | 2003-2004 | MC | Joop van den Ende Academy Hamburg |
Ariadna Montfort | ES | 1983 | Dance Apprentice | 2003-2004 | DA | Bern Ballett |
Emilie Camacho | FR | 1980 | Dance Apprentice | 2002-2003 | DA | CIE LINGA - Gdaniec & Cantalupo - Lausanne |
Ketty Bucca | IT | 1972 | Retraining | 2002-2003 | RE | Retraining Pilates Instructor |
Demetre Gamsachurdia | CH/GE | 1988 | Music | 2002-2007 | M | Musik-Akademie Basel |
Werner Nigg | CH/CZ | 1978 | Contemporary Dance | 2002-2004 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Nancy Tesolin | CH/AU | 1984 | Contemporary Dance | 2002-2005 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
John Lam | US/VN | 1984 | Classical Ballet | 2001-2003 | CB | National Ballet School Toronto |
Jeanine Schmid | CH/US | 1979 | Contemporary Dance | 2001-2002 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Prisca Mornaghini | CH | 1977 | Theatre School | 2001-2002 | TS | Internationale Theaterschule Lassaâd Brüssel |
Carrie Ann Vail | CH/US | 1986 | Classical Ballet | 2001-2003 | CB | Royal Ballet School London |
Andrea Schärli | CH/US | 1977 | Contemporary Dance | 2001-2003 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Monika Hugi | CH/AR | 1982 | Contemporary Dance | 2000-2001 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Roberto Diego Llumá | AR | 1960 | DanceJournalism | 2000-2001 | DJ | Instituto Francés de Geopolítica Paris |
Franziska Koller | CH | 1976 | Choreography | 2000 | CH | Swiss international training course in choreography (SiWiC) Zürich |
Paloma Figueroa | CH/AR | 1985 | Classical Ballet | 2000-2001 | CB | Académie Princesse Grace Monaco |
Sergej Kheilik | RU | 1983 | Classical Ballet | 2000-2001 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
Jasmine Morand | CH | 1977 | Contemporary Dance | 2000-2002 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Lucia Solari | IT | 1982 | Classical Ballet | 2000-2002 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Grant Dow | GB | 1966 | Music | 2000-2003 | M | SAE International Technology College Mailand |
Linda Neruda | CH/CZ | 1982 | Contemporary Dance | 2000-2004 | CD | Codarts University Rotterdam |
Alma Edelstein Feinsilber | AR | 1983 | Classical Ballet | 1999 | CB | Prix de Lausanne |
Franziska Koller | CH | 1976 | Contemporary Dance | 1999 | CD | Dance Web Berlin |
Laetitia Guggi | CH | 1983 | Classical Ballet | 1999 | CB | Best Swiss Candidate Prix de Lausanne |
Anna Laudere | LV | 1983 | Classical Ballet | 1999-2000 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Carolina Boscán | VE | 1983 | Classical Ballet | 1999-2000 | CB | Sommerkurs National Ballet School Toronto |
Sebastian Rekawek | PL | 1980 | Classical Ballet | 1999-2000 | CB | English National Ballet School London |
Carrie Ann Vail | CH/US | 1986 | Classical Ballet | 1999-2000 | CB | Royal Ballet School London |
Maristella Patuzzi | CH/IT | 1987 | Music | 1999-2003 | M | Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana Lugano |
Cristian Abad | AR | 1981 | Classical Ballet | 1999-2001 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Jochen Heckmann | DE | 1969 | Choreography | 1998 | CH | Modern Dance Competition Japan |
Magdalena Dziegielewska | PL | 1987 | Classical Ballet | 1998 | CB | International Ballet Competition Jackson USA |
Ekaterina Menchikh | RU | 1982 | Classical Ballet | 1998 | CB | Cash-Prize Prix de Lausanne |
Freddy Rutz | CH | 1965 | Dance Apprentice | 1998-1999 | DA | Contemporary Dance Zürich |
Laurent Coderch | FR | 1975 | Dance Apprentice | 1998-1999 | DA | CIE LINGA - Gdaniec & Cantalupo - Lausanne |
Ilana Werner | CH | 1983 | Classical Ballet | 1998-1999 | CB | Académie Princesse Grace Monaco |
Sarah Kora Dayanova | CH/BG | 1984 | Classical Ballet | 1998-1999 | CB | Ecole de Danse de l'Opéra National Paris |
Lisa Öberg | CH/SE | 1982 | Music | 1998-2001 | M | Yehudi Menuhin School London |
Mona Pête | CH/CZ | 1981 | Circus | 1998-2002 | C | Staatliche Ballettschule und Schule für Artistik Berlin |
Isabel Mederos Castro | CU | 1981 | Music | 1998-2001 | M | Musikhochschule Zurich |
Mia Kivelä | CH/FI | 1983 | Classical Ballet | 1997-1999 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Ilana Werner | CH | 1983 | Classical Ballet | 1997-1998 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Sabine Nüssli | CH | 1984 | Classical Ballet | 1997-1998 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Lotte Rudhart | DE | 1979 | Classical Ballet | 1997-1998 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Catherine Pearmain | GB | 1978 | Classical Ballet | 1996-1997 | CB | English National Ballet School London |
Paloma Figueroa | CH/AR | 1985 | Classical Ballet | 1996-1999 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Catarina Carvalho | PT | 1982 | Classical Ballet | 1996-1999 | CB | École Supérieure de Danse de Cannes Rosella Hightower |
Krisztiàn Detrich | HU | 1978 | Classical Ballet | 1996-1997 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Catherine Pearmain | GB | 1978 | Classical Ballet | 1995-1996 | CB | English National Ballet School London |
Freddie Rutz | CH | 1965 | Classical Ballet | 1995-1996 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Milena Maggetti | CH | 1984 | Music | 1995-1996 | M | Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana Lugano |
Luminita Popescu | RO | 1977 | Classical Ballet | 1995-1996 | CB | National Ballet School Toronto |
Serena Pettinari | IT | 1974 | Classical Ballet | 1995-1996 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Valentina Scaglia | IT | 1979 | Classical Ballet | 1995-1997 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Atsuko Yamazoe Izumi | JP | 1978 | Classical Ballet | 1994 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
Nicolas Maire | CH | 1975 | Classical Ballet | 1994 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
Misako Yanai | JP | 1978 | Classical Ballet | 1994 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
Mattia Zappa | CH | 1973 | Music | 1994-1995 | M | Julliard School New York |
Olivia Bell | AU | 1978 | Classical Ballet | 1994 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
Morgan Belenguer | FR | 1976 | Classical Ballet | 1994-1995 | CB | Académie Princesse Grace Monaco |
Sylvie Vogt | CH | 1977 | Classical Ballet | 1994-1995 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Oksana Selezneva | RU | 1978 | Classical Ballet | 1994-1995 | CB | Royal Ballet School London |
Ljupka Stamenovsky | YU | 1978 | Classical Ballet | 1994-1996 | CB | Académie Princesse Grace Monaco |
Diana Martinez Morales | ES | 1977 | Classical Ballet | 1994-1996 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Kusha Alexi-Angst | CH | 1976 | Classical Ballet | 1993 | CB | Best Swiss Candidate Prix de Lausanne |
Miwa Asano | JP | 1977 | Classical Ballet | 1993 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
Evelina Ricci | IT | 1977 | Classical Ballet | 1993 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
Markus Laubach | DE | 1965 | Film | 1993-1994 | F | EFAS |
Dominic Antonucci | US | 1974 | Classical Ballet | 1993-1994 | CB | David Howard Foundation New York |
Vladimir Korec | YU | 1974 | Classical Ballet | 1993-1994 | CB | Académie Princesse Grace Monaco |
Chiara Ferri | IT | 1975 | Dance Apprentice | 1993-1994 | DA | Bern Ballett |
Michela Arcelli | IT | 1976 | Classical Ballet | 1993-1994 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Jacek Bres | PL | 1974 | Classical Ballet | 1993-1994 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Iratxe Ansa | ES | 1976 | Classical Ballet | 1993-1994 | CB | Ballettschule John Cranko |
Bettina Marup | DK | 1976 | Classical Ballet | 1993-1994 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Jasmine Morand | CH | 1977 | Classical Ballet | 1993-1994 | CB | Ecole de Dance Classique Geneviève Chaussat |
Juan José Arrieta | ES | 1971 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1993 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Sabine Hagenbüchle | CH | 1975 | Classical Ballet | 1992 | CB | Best Swiss Candidate Prix de Lausanne |
Mai Takaku | JP | 1976 | Classical Ballet | 1992 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
David Makhateli | GE | 1975 | Classical Ballet | 1992 | CB | Prix Hope Prix de Lausanne |
Fiona Sanmartin | CH | 1970 | Dance Apprentice | 1992-1993 | DA | Compagnie Nomades Vevey |
Natasha Pankevitch | UA | 1977 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1993 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Michael Maurissens | FR | 1972 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1993 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Manuel Gomis | ES | 1973 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1993 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Christine Song | KR | 1973 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1993 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Sabrina Gygax | CH | 1973 | Dance Apprentice | 1992-1993 | DA | Bern Ballett |
David Romano | IT | 1974 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1993 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Shintaro Oue | JP | 1975 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1993 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Ivan Urban | BY | 1975 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1994 | CB | Ballettschule Hamburg John Neumeier |
Ketty Bucca | IT | 1972 | Classical Ballet | 1992-1994 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Manuela Caranci | CH/IT | 1965 | Film | 1991-1992 | F | EFAS |
Justin Meissner | AU | 1971 | Classical Ballet | 1991 | CB | Scholarship Prix de Lausanne |
Sarah Locher | CH | 1973 | Classical Ballet | 1991 | CB | Best Swiss Candidate Prix de Lausanne |
Elodie Le Van | FR | 1975 | Classical Ballet | 1991 | CB | Scholarship Prix de Lausanne |
Zsolt Bayer/Bács | HU | 1963 | Film | 1991-1992 | F | EFAS |
Kathrin Wimmer | DE | 1972 | Classical Ballet | 1991-1993 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Iris Junik | DE | 1968 | Film | 1991-1992 | F | EFAS |
Thomas Syburra | CH | 1970 | Contemporary Dance | 1991-1992 | CD | Ecole Rudra Béjart Lausanne |
Eva Zamazlová | CZ | 1973 | Classical Ballet | 1991-1992 | CB | Scholarship Prix de Lausanne |
Aki Saito | JP | 1974 | Classical Ballet | 1991-1992 | CB | Scholarship Prix de Lausanne |
Maria Tagliapietra | IT | 1974 | Classical Ballet | 1991-1994 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Cristina Gallio | IT | 1972 | Dance Apprentice | 1991-1994 | DA | Ballet National de Marseille Roland Petit |
Sergey Ignatiev | RU | 1973 | Classical Ballet | 1991-1993 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Maurizio Romano | CH/IT | 1969 | Classical Ballet | 1991-1992 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Martin Birnbaumer | DE | 1968 | Classical Ballet | 1990-1991 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Alessandro D'Assero | IT | 1976 | Classical Ballet | 1990-1991 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Prisca Selvini | CH/IT | 1975 | Classical Ballet | 1990-1991 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Sabina Schneebeli | CH | 1963 | Film | 1990-1991 | F | EFAS |
Tiziana D'Assero | IT | 1977 | Classical Ballet | 1990-1991 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Erika Montanaro | IT | 1968 | Classical Ballet | 1990-1992 | CB | Schweizerische Ballettberufsschule Zürich |
Physical Theatre | CH | "A Wall Door" | ||||
Physical Theatre | CH | "A Wall Door" | ||||
Physical Theatre | CH | "A Wall Door" |