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Loïs Fidel-Martinez, an 11-year-old prodigy from Tarn, and her troupe RB Dance Company captivated viewers during the final of France has incredible talent. With a performance as powerful as it was moving, this intergenerational troupe marked the 2024 edition with its creativity, winning a remarkable third place.
It was a real whirlwind of emotions this Friday, December 20 during the final of France has incredible talent on M6. Among the ten finalists in the running, a young 11-year-old from Tarnais, Loïs Fidel-Martinez, and her troupe RB Dance Company, once again dazzled the public and the jury with a spectacular performance.
Since their first appearance on stage, the intergenerational troupe, made up of dancers aged 10 to 34, has made an impression with its audacity and originality. During the auditions broadcast on December 18, their performance on the theme of violence at school had already triggered a real ovation. Karine Le Marchand, touched by their energy and creativity, had even activated the famous Golden Buzzerpropelling the artists directly into the semi-finals.
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What’s next? An undeniable rise in power. In the semi-final, the dancers mixed live singing and choreography, concluding their performance with a spectacular lift from the stage, a moment that literally lifted the stage and confirmed their status as favorites.
A breathtaking finale
For this final test, Loïs, originally from Lescure-d'Albigeois and the RB Dance Company once again pushed their limits. On a stage immersed in a dark and mystical atmosphere, the dancers, dressed in black, arrived one by one, climbing on structures under a musical background mixing piano and children's voices. Their choreography, halfway between a military tableau and an artistic revolt, reached peaks of intensity. Unprecedented figures, palpable anger and unfailing determination: each movement seemed to defy the laws of gravity.
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The final scene, in the pouring rain, literally took the spectators' breath away. Suspended in the water, a dancer closed the performance on a visually arresting note. At the end, the tears of relief and emotion on the artists' faces testified to the total commitment of the troupe.
The judges praised this extraordinary performance with enthusiastic comments. “It’s extraordinary! This ensemble is worthy of the greatest shows,” exclaimed a visibly moved Éric Antoine. For Hélène Ségara, it was “monstrous to reach these levels at your age! We want more. ” Sugar Sammy said: “Tonight, it's Broadway at a Incredible talent ! We want to see you on tour in France, but also internationally. » Finally, Marianne James concluded: “This is the best number of everything I have seen since the start of the show. I am amazed every time. »
A third place full of pride
Despite this praise, Loïs and her partners did not achieve the final victory, but they did achieve a remarkable third place. For his father, there is no disappointment, quite the contrary. “It was incredible, they gave everything for us. Afterwards, it's the public who votes and that's how it is. But it will remain an incredible experience for Loïs, who has been watching the show since she was little. She flourished on stage, she was in her element and we are very proud of her. » A feeling shared by the public and the jurors, won over by the talent and creativity of this exceptional troupe which left its mark, by defending an ambitious and poignant artistic vision.
