Les Enfoirés

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As Les Enfoirés itself refers to a group of French-speaking artists who give every year since 1986 in changing metropolitan France a charity concert in aid of the organization Les Restos du Cœur. Chance of other public figures joined added. Today, this event has over 50% market share betting the biggest media event in the Francophone world and before that. ? the largest in Europe. Currently, the sold out concert will be performed seven times for six consecutive days in late January to early February. The first concert is regarded as a dress rehearsal and is offered at discounted ticket prices. The television intersects with the last three concerts and sends a montage simultaneously on TF1 and RTL. Mid-March. With 14.7 million viewers in the maximum and 12.72 million viewers on average, the record broke their own record in 2013 and was - as in 2012 - the most watched television broadcast on French television. Resulting from the concert CDs and DVDs can be found consistently for several weeks at No. 1 on the charts in France, Belgium and Quebec.

History

In January 1986, the humorist Coluche founded the organization Les Restos du Coeur ( The German Restaurants of the Heart ) supplied the needy with food and thus the purpose by the German boards is comparable. In order to provide the organization with a starting capital, Coluche organized a charity concert, which was televised and for which he won well-known singers and personalities. Jean- Jacques Goldman wrote the theme song La Chanson of the Restos, which was repeated annually interpreted by all participants as final under the likeness of its founder Coluche on the video wall and will. Hereupon established the concept of the group Les Enfoirés. After Coluche died a few months later, his widow Veronique trying grew to a reactivation of the concept, which a few years later mutated by the pure television production for live concert and so over the years in December 1986. Since this change, the concert is titled with an annually changing theme. The well-kept Coluche custom tackle in his films and stage performances against racism and poverty with wit and humor, is also still in a section of the concert reflected.

The annual concert was initially contested by five and today by about forty participants. These include comedians, presenters, athletes, actors and singers in particular. Some of these are successful in the German-speaking world and thus become known, especially Alizée, Charles Aznavour, Adamo, Gilbert Becaud, Jane Birkin, Carla Bruni, Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Celine Dion, France Gall, Patricia Kaas, Khaled, Mireille Mathieu, Yannick Noah, Vanessa Paradis and Laurent Voulzy.

Etymology

There is no exact German -language equivalent to Les Enfoirés. Even in the French-speaking world, the term was not coined until the founding of the ensemble present and its present significance. Its founder Coluche was the term used several times in his own performances, and afterwards the actors sometimes as addressed in the preparations for the first concert. After his death, it was decided, therefore, to choose this name. The verb foirer means to screw something up. By foire according diarrhea is added a vulgar component. With the Deutungsgebung by Coluche would dub with Les enfoirés a group of assholes that sabotage through devious cohesion one thing, but this is mitigated with a wink.

Previous concerts

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Ratings

• 2001: 10,201,980 viewers / 52.7 % market share
• 2002: 11.342 million Viewers / 53 % market share
• 2003: 11,037,240 viewers / 52 % market share
• 2004: 10,891,840 viewers / 51.7 % market share
• 2005: 10,945,760 viewers / 50.8 % market share
• 2006: 10.7328 million viewers / 49.2 % market share
• 2007: 11,716,540 viewers / 50.2 % market share
• 2008: 10.723 million viewers / 48.6 % market share
• 2009: 12.295 million viewers / 53.1 % market share
• 2010: 11.598 million Viewers / 48 % market share
• 2011: 12.531 million Viewers / 50% market share
• 2012: 12.67 million viewers / 52.5 % market share
• 2013: 12.723 million Viewers / 53 % market share ( attendance record )