Some post-business school career paths are atypical, this is the case for those who retrain or enter artistic fields, like Chun-Wing Lam. This graduate of Grenoble École de Management is now a dancer at the Paris Opera.
Chun-Wing Lam became interested in the world of dance at a very young age. Born in Hong Kong, he began training alongside his classes at a French school. He quickly progressed and decided to turn to other horizons in order to perfect himself in this art which he wanted to make his profession. It was in France that he found the perfect school to make him the opera dancer he wanted to become. A difficult and demanding path which requires being good in class, but also on the boards and which imposes a certain rigor.
Chun-Wing Lam’s atypical journey, between business school and opera
After his studies at the dance school ofParis Operawhere he trained in mathematics and French as well as classical dance, Chun-Wing Lam decided to improve his skills in the management sector. The career of a high-level athlete is not always marked by the practice of this sport and anticipating his retraining is often an obligatory step for talents like this dancer.
In this video, Chun-Wing Lam recounts his arrival in France, but also his daily life as a dancer at the Paris Opera, marked by training and performances in the capital’s iconic institutions. He also takes the opportunity to evoke the few secrets that are numerous within the walls of these places steeped in history. Lake, ghost… The Paris Opera conceals many mysteries that go beyond dance.
