“Soon, the most famous academy will reopen for a new season
,” TF1 announced last May.
Without further details, this formalization of the return of the “Star Academy” had aroused a lot of speculation and an impressive enthusiasm.
Only forty-eight hours after the opening of the casting, no less than ten thousand people had registered to hope to integrate the tenth season of telecrochet.
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This Tuesday, September 27, the front page puts an end to the suspense and reveals that the “Star Academy” returns next Saturday, October 15 from 9:10 p.m., before being broadcast daily at 5:30 p.m.
A format in the continuity of previous seasons from 2001 to 2008 on TF1, then from 2012 to 2013 on NRJ 12.
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Like its broadcast schedule, the cult music show retains other signature characteristics, starting with its presenter Nikos Aliagas.
The academy is also reopening its doors at the Château de Dammarie-les-Lys, a place which has housed all the previous promotions.
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For two months, thirteen young amateur singers will undergo training supervised by
"five pedagogical teachers, passionate and inspiring in the fields of dance, sport, singing, theater and scenic expression"
, as indicated in the press release.
To complete these lessons, two coaches will prepare the academicians for all the Saturday evening bonuses.
To lead this new promotion, the "Star Academy" calls on Michaël Goldman, co-founder of MyMajorCompany (crowdfunding platform), producer but also talent scout.
Michael Goldman, new director of the "Star Academy" Benjamin Decoin
As a result of this adventure, the winner of this musical reality show, produced by Endemol, will win a prize of €100,000 but will also sign a contract with the record company Sony Music Entertainment France.
As a teaser last week, Nikos Aliagas revealed the identity of the very first student of this new promotion of “Star Academy”.
The host had gone to the set of "Dancing with the Stars", to surprise Enola, a young woman present in the audience of the show, and announce her participation in the telecrochet.