Nine final acts sing and dance for victory live on ORF 1 on May 17th
Vienna (OTS) – Who will be the “Talent of the Year”? Showdown at “The Big Chance – Let’s Sing and Dance” in the final on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 8:15 p.m. on ORF 1. Fanny Stapf and Andi Knoll are the nine finalists Anja & Jana Starlinger, Dance Industry, Emma LISA, Indeed Unique, James Park, Kerstin Schmidt, Limited Edition, Paolo Scariano and Philip Piller welcome to the “DGC” stage one last time. Christina Sturmer, Cesár Sampson and Thorsteinn Einarsson comment on the performances as a jury; this time the decision as to who will win in the end and take home 50,000 euros will be made by the viewers alone in front of the screens.
In the finale, nine acts will perform with their vocal and dance performances. After the performances, the TV audience has the opportunity to vote via televoting. You can vote for your favorites by calling 09010 5909 and using the two-digit number attached (50 cents per call/SMS). The voting numbers correspond to the starting order. Fanny Stapf and Andi Knoll then invite the five talents with the most televoting votes onto the stage in random order. After the fifth to third places have been announced, the top two acts will face a 90-second jump-off using quick voting. The act that receives the most audience votes in this quick voting is the winner of “The Big Chance – Let’s Sing and Dance 2024” and wins 50,000 euros.
The nine acts in the grand finale on May 17th at 8:15 p.m. on ORF 1:
Anja & Jana Starlinger from Altenhof (Upper Austria) sing their own song “Ketten” Dance Industry from Klagenfurt (Carinthia) dance to a mashup of John Williams’ “Hedwig’s Theme”, Patrick Doyle’s “The Quidditch World Cup”, Steed Lord’s “Ghost Of Sky” and LM’s “Hedwig’s Theme” Emma LISA from Bad Sauerbrunn (Burgenland) sings her own song “Is that Love” Indeed Unique from Vienna dances to Hans Zimmer’s “Time” James Park from Vienna sings “Never Enough” from “The Greatest Showman “ Kerstin Schmidt from Biberbach (Lower Austria) performs her own song “Nenn mi Engerl” Limited Edition from Graz (Styria) dance to a mashup of Blackpink’s “Kill This Love”, Little Mix feat. Stormzy’s “Power”, Gloria Estefan’s “Conga” and Jennifer Lopez’s “Let’s Get Loud” Paolo Scariano from Klagenfurt (Carinthia) sings the aria “Nessun dorma” by Giacomo Puccini Philip Piller from Vienna sings his own song “Im Staub”
“The big opportunity – Let’s sing and dance” – barrier-free
“The Big Chance – Let’s sing and dance” on ORF 1 is broadcast in a fully barrier-free manner: ORF TELETEXT offers subtitles for deaf and hearing-impaired viewers on page 777 and all live shows are also available in an audio version for blind and visually impaired audiences Disposal. The emotions on the show stage will be made live for people with visual impairments by experienced audio commentators – Juliane Kühberger and Johannes Karner will accompany the audience with their commentary. The task of the audio commentators is to convey everything that remains hidden from their audience through acoustic image descriptions: such as the appearance of the costumes and the choreography of the dances, gestures, facial expressions and show effects. This live audio commentary can be heard on the second audio track, which can be set via the remote control.
The accessible programs are available as video-on-demand for six months on on.ORF.at and in the ORF TVthek app.
Follow “The Big Chance – Let’s Sing and Dance” online
Fans can also follow online how the candidates perform and who can take advantage of “The Big Chance”: Streams are available on ORF ON and in the ORF TVthek. The entire video-on-demand offering of the first six programs, including exclusive video material of the candidates and the live shows, is centrally and conveniently available for fans in a dedicated lane and remains online for six months after the TV broadcast. Current stories and background information about the potential singing and dancing stars, the prominent jury and the shows themselves are available, for example. B. tv.ORF.at as part of a program-accompanying focus. The ORF TELETEXT also provides current information about “The big opportunity – Let’s sing and dance” in its TV magazine.
All performances from the first six programs are available in full length on ORF ON and in the TVthek app.
#ORFdgc: There is a lot of information about the show and the candidates on the ORF social media accounts. In addition to the ORF Facebook pages (@ORF and @ORF1), the ORF Instagram accounts (@ORF and @echt.orf1) also take a look behind Austria’s largest casting stage. In addition to the highlights from the show, the audience can also find interviews and insights into rehearsals under the hashtag #ORFdgc.
The participation site mein.ORF.at offers the perfect accompaniment to the TV evening with promotions, competitions and interactive elements. Fans can show their support for the DGC acts with their own WhatsApp sticker packs, Instagram filters and wallpapers for their smartphones.
You are well equipped with the “The Big Chance” fan package, which includes, among other things, a practical DGC shopping bag or the DGC to-go drinking cup – available online at shop.ORF.at.