Egyptian dancer Luca Abdel Nour, a 17-year-old student of the Zurich Academy of Dance, has won second place for classical balletPerforming classical and contemporary ballet, the dancer gracefully won over the judges in the Lausanne competition, which was held from January 31 to February 6. Abdel Nour also won the “Best Swiss Candidate” award and the “Audience Favorite” Award. Only 20 continued on to the final stage of the competition, including Abdel Nour. The winners were:1- Antonio Casalinho (Portugal)2- Luca Abdel Nour (Egypt)3- Andrey Jesus Massiano (Brazil)4- Seo Jeong-yeon (South Korea)5- Shunhei Fuchiyama (Japan)6- Ashley Coupal (Canada)The Prix de Lausanne is an international dance competition focusing on classical ballet. Photo Credit: Luca Abdel Nour’s instagram account

Source: Egypt Independent February 09, 2021 11:03 UTC