Some exciting news about Henry as he starts to make history for this country…………….
Henry makes his debut on the Bolshoi stage on Friday with a major part in the premiere of Yuri Grigorovich’s new/revived La Fille Mal Gardee full length ballet. This will be a ‘first’ for a Brit! He will now be dancing all [...]
Archive for the ‘other bursaries’ Category
Henry Perkins’ debut on Bolshoi stage
Posted in other bursaries on November 23, 2009 | Comments Off
Update – Henry Perkins in Moscow
Posted in other bursaries on August 6, 2009 | Comments Off
Henry standing outside the entrance to Red Square, June 2009
Henry Perkins, the dancer who received a bursary from the LWSF sponsors has just finished his third year at The Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow.
Henry Perkins results from the Bolshoi
Posted in other bursaries on July 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Henry Perkins, the young British dance student whom the Lisa Wilson Scholarship Fund has sponsored, has just received the highest set of dance examinations results for any non-Russian ballet student in the history of The Bolshoi Ballet School – he was also awarded more than full marks for two disciplines and beat all the Russians [...]
Update on Henry Perkins and the Bolshoi Ballet
Posted in other bursaries on July 18, 2008 | Comments Off
We recently received an update about Henry Perkins, the Hampshire boy who received a bursary last year to study ballet at the Bolshoi Academy in Russia.
Henry has been doing very well, and has just had his next two years at the academy confirmed. He is currently in Boston for five weeks on a summer scholarship [...]
Scholarship Fund in the news
Posted in other bursaries, press, scholarship award, sports, university on May 12, 2008 | Comments Off
Henry Perkins documentary on BBC
Posted in other bursaries on October 11, 2007 | Comments Off
In 2006 the Lisa Wilson Scholarship Fund gave a bursary to Henry Perkins a youth from Hampshire who won a place at the Bolshoi Ballet in Russia as an aspiring ballet dancer.
The BBC have been following him over the past months and have made a documentary about him which [...]
New student intake
Posted in other bursaries, scholarship award, university on October 3, 2004 | Comments Off
We can confirm that the second intake of students to benefit from the charity have now been named. This year there will be five new students who have been given the award of £1000 per annum. They are: Kate Hayne, 18, from Romsey; Stacey Parry, 18, from Bishops Waltham; Kim Curtis, [...]
Categories
Archives
Lisa's Dream
