National Final of the Concours Voix des Outre-mer 2024 – Edition 6 – The Winner 2024 is Winona Berry – Mezzo Soprano from Saint-Barthelemia
Date: February 23 2024
Location: Opera Bastille, 120 rue de Lyon – 75012 Paris, France
National Final of the Concours Voix des Outre-mer 2024
The 6th edition of the Concours Voix des Outre-mer reaches its pinnacle with the National Final, set to take place on Friday, February 23, 2024, at the Amphithéâtre de l’Opéra Bastille.
This prestigious event celebrates exceptional vocal talents from the French overseas territories.
The Overseas Department of France Télévisions, a partner and broadcaster of the event, has decided to award scholarships to the winners of the Voix des Outre-mer and Jeune Talent awards, as well as an accompanying scholarship to a self-taught individual residing in the Overseas territories who qualified for the national finale.
The sixth edition of the “Concours Voix des Outre-mer” is held under the high patronage of President Emmanuel Macron. It receives support from the Ministry of Overseas France and the interministerial delegation for equal opportunities for French Overseas citizens, as well as the Ile-de-France Regional Council.
The national finale of the Concours Voix des Outre-mer took place at the Amphithéâtre de l’Opéra Bastille in Paris. The event was hosted by Fabrice di Falco and produced by Axe Sud in collaboration with the Les Contres Courants association, with the participation of France Télévisions. 🌟
Winner of the Concours Voix des Outre-mer 2024: the mezzo-soprano Winona Berry from Île-de-France for Saint-Barthélemy
Winona Berry is Winner of the Concours Voix des Outre-mer 2024
Congratulations to mezzo-soprano Winona Berry on her victory in the 6th edition of the Concours Voix des Outre-mer 2024! Her exceptional voice captivated audience and jury alike, making her the winner of this prestigious competition.
Price of The Public’s heart & The incentive award
of the Concours Voix des Outre-mer 2024
Here are the key highlights:
Public Voting:
For the first time, the audience has the opportunity to vote for their favorite performer, who will be awarded the coveted “Audience Choice Award”.
The finalists will compete for this honor, showcasing their vocal prowess and captivating the hearts of viewers.
Diverse Finalists:
The competition features talented singers from various regions:
Guadeloupe: Angerick WILLIAM
Guyane: Marguerite BERGER
Martinique: Keylian JAAR
Mayotte: Yvanna BUREL
Nouvelle-Calédonie: Keyvan LIUFAU BUI NGOC
Polynésie française: Heiarii BOOSIE
Reunion Island: Laetitia SOLERE
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Joshua DE LIZARAGA Joshua DE LIZARAGA
Île-de-France for Saint-Barthélemy: Winona BERRY
Île-de-France for La Martinique: Julienne MAHAILET
Île-de-France for La Réunion: Alice FERRIERE
These talented finalists performed on the Opéra stage before a jury of music and media professionals, chaired by Richard Martet, Editorial Director of Opéra Magazine.
Artistic Devotion:
The stage becomes a canvas where Parisian inspiration meets unwavering artistic commitment.
Each performance tells a unique story, resonating with the audience and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the French overseas territories.
Les Contres Courants Association
Les Contres Courants association organizes the 6th edition of the Voix des Outre-mer competition to give and continue to give real visibility to talented singers from overseas (self-taught, in training training and professional) on the national and international stage.
Eager to build a bridge territories to combat discrimination in the music world, and opera in particular and opera in particular, the competition is also a vehicle for social integration through culture by offering low-income groups free access to musical training.
The members of the jury for the 2024 edition are as follows
Chairman of the jury
Richard Martet
Competition godmother
Karine Deshayes
Richard Martet (President of the Jury, Editorial Director of Opéra Magazine)
Karine Deshayes (competition godmother, opera singer)
Sylviane Cédia (Singer)
Jérôme Gay (President of Génération Opéra)
Claudia Tagbo (Comedian and actress)
Alain Lanceron (President of Warner Classique and Erato labels)
Marc Voinchet (Director, France Musique)
Marie-Christine Ponamalé (President of Outre-mer 360)
Marie-José Alie (Singer)
Julia Lagahuzere (President Opera for Peace)
Pascale Lavenaire (Director Martinique la 1ère)
Euzhan Palcy (Director)
Kareen Guiock Thuram (Singer and presenter)
These music and media experts will have the difficult task of selecting the outstanding talent who will stand out in this memorable final. 🌟
The Sponsors & Partners
Les Contres Courants association organizes the 6th edition of the Voix des Outre-mer competition, represents by the artistic director Fabrice di Falco & Competition President Julien Leleu.
to give and continue to give real visibility to talented singers from overseas (self-taught, in training
training and professional) on the national and international stage. Eager to build a bridge territories to combat discrimination in the music world, and opera in particular
and opera in particular, the competition is also a vehicle for social integration through culture by offering low-income groups free access to musical training.
The event is supported by France Télévisions’ Outre-mer division, which is a major partner of the competition. Their commitment helps to highlight the exceptional talents of overseas singers and promote the cultural richness of the overseas territories. 🌟
The valued partners UNRIVALLED SUPPORT FOR STRONG ACTION
Voix des Outre-mer wants to thank all of their partners in the French overseas territories for supporting our efforts to detect, train and promote voices.
Under the patronage of
Mr Emmanuel MACRON – President of the French Republic
Under the patronage of the :
Ministry of Overseas France
Ministry of Culture
Regional Council of Ile-de-France
PUBLIC PARTNERS:
Ministry of Overseas France – Ministry of Culture – Ile-de-France Region – Délégation Interministérielle Français Outre-mer – Comité Martiniquais du Tourisme – Office Culturel Départemental des Mayotte – Département Mayotte – Collectivité Territoriale de Mayotte – Office Culturel Départemental de Mayotte – Office Culturel Départemental de Mayotte.
Office Culturel Départemental de Mayotte – Département de Mayotte – Collectivité Territoriale de la Martinique – Guadeloupe region la Martinique – the Guadeloupe region – Collectivité Territoriale de Guyane – MAC de Polynésie
DAC Guyane – DAC Réunion – DAC Guadeloupe – DAC Martinique – MAC Saint-Pierre
et Miquelon – DAC Mayotte – Préfet de Wallis et Futuna – MAC de Nouvelle Calédonie.
PARTNERS Private: Orange Foundation
SUPPORT:
Pôle Outre-mer de France Télévisions – Opéra national de Paris – Ville de Saint-Pierre
– Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de La Réunion – Région Réunion – Conservatoire
Conservatoire artistique de la Polynésie française Te Fare Upa Rau – Conservatoire de musique et de Danse deNew Caledonia – Maison de la culture Polynésie – EPCC Les Trois Fleuves – Conservatoire de
Guyane – Axe Sud – Crescendo Films – La Mairie de Paris – Outremers360 – Opéra Magazine – Génération Opéra – Opéra for Opéra.
Génération Opéra – Opéra for peace – France Antilles – Classique c cool – Music et Opera – Music in Polynesia
BROADCASTERS:
France Télévisions and the 1ères network are involved in promoting
promotion of the Voix des Outre-mer as partners and broadcasters of the Voix des Outre-mer.
France Musique broadcasts the national final
PARTNER Travel: Corsair gives wings to the Voix des Outre-mer contest, AirCalin, Air Tahiti
Media Partners:
JAM WAXX By Charles JACKOTIN – Cameraman Reporter
AI FASHION MAG
AI FRIENDLY
DN-AFRICA
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