The Slovenian Ballet Association also conferred this year's prizes for best ballet choreography, artistic achievement and life-time achievement.

Valentina Turcu got the choreography award for Romeo and Juliet, the Maribor and Ljubljana ballet ensembles for best artistic achievement, and the life-time achievement award was given to ballet dancer, soloist, choreographer, educator and long-standing first man of the Ljubljana ballet school, Gorazd Vospernik.

K.J., Radio Si