1700270313 Salsa tutus and Tina Turner the show for the Miss

Salsa, tutus and Tina Turner: the show for the Miss France 2024 election is revealed – Paris Match

On December 16th, the Miss France 2024 election will be broadcast on TF1 from Dijon. This year, candidates and viewers are also entitled to an XXL show.

Last stage before the Miss France 2024 election, which will take place on December 16 in Dijon. The countdown started yesterday, Thursday November 16th, with the arrival of the thirty candidates in Paris. They had barely had time to get to know each other before it was time for the first official portraits. This was followed by the press conference at TF1 with the Miss France team. The opportunity to find out more about the show that awaits viewers in a month…

After the departure of Alexia Laroche-Joubert, announced in March last year, he may have taken over the role of general director of the Miss France company, but Frédéric Gilbert remains the show’s producer. On Friday at the press conference he revealed the theme of this year’s show: “The Miss’s Music Box”. The thirty candidates will therefore parade on tables around the music.

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The Misses first claim the neon pink tutu to dance to cult 1980s songs by Cindy Lauper, Lio and Eurythmics. As a tribute to rock stars, particularly Tina Turner (who died on May 24), they will descend from the ceiling onto a large platform amid pyrotechnic effects.

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They can also move their hips on a table dedicated to salsa and Latin music. At the end of the traditional folkloric tableau, the candidates will perform a cabaret-themed performance with the Moulin Rouge dancers as partners.

Jean-Pierre Foucault, unchanging conductor

It’s been almost 30 years since he hosted the Miss France pageant: Jean-Pierre Foucault will be there. In addition to Cindy Fabre (Miss France 2005 and head of the national competition) and Indira Ampiot (Miss France 2023, who will present her crown), the 75-year-old host will accompany the young candidates, having also made reservations this year. a surprise for the public…

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Something new has been announced for the show: there will be not one, but two parades featuring fifteen contestants, followed by a parade featuring the five finalists. A new distribution intended to power the second part of a program that still lasts 2 hours 50 minutes. This gives viewers more time to form an opinion about their favorite among the fifteen, especially during the highly anticipated speech. This year the candidates will once again take part in the question-and-answer round with former Misses.

The dreaded but crucial moment of questions and answers with the former misses during the Miss France 2023 pageant in Châteauroux, December 18, 2022.

The dreaded but crucial moment of questions and answers with the former misses during the Miss France 2023 pageant in Châteauroux, December 18, 2022. ANTHONY GHNASSIA/SIPA / © ANTHONY GHNASSIA/SIPA

The spectators are therefore offered feathers and sequins, but also emotional moments. A tribute will be paid to the Miss’ historical patron, Geneviève de Fontenay, who died on August 1 at the age of 90. Another Miss boss who will be in the spotlight on December 16th: Sylvie Tellier is back, this time as president of the jury. The names of his fellow jurors will be announced later…