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Encyclopedia > Latin American Idol (Season 1)

The first season of Latin American Idol premiered on July 12, 2006 . Auditions were held in Caracas, Bogotá, Mexico City, and Buenos Aires in the spring of 2006. Image File history File links La-idol. ... Latin American Idol is a reality television series on the Sony Entertainment Television network based on the popular American Idol. ... July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... City motto: Ave María Santísima, sin pecado concebida, en el primer instante de su ser natural. ... Bogotá—officially named Bogotá D.C. (D.C. for Distrito Capital, which means Capital District)—is the capital of Colombia, as well as the largest and most populous city in the country with 7,185,889 inhabitants (2005 estimate)[1]. It is also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. ... Mexico City (Spanish: Ciudad de México, México D.F. or simply México, pronounced /mexiko/ in IPA) is the capital and largest city of the nation of Mexico. ... Buenos Aires (English: Fair Winds; originally Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires, City of the Holy Trinity and Port of Saint Mary of the Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, and one of...

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Concerts

First Concert Second Concert Third Concert
  • First Concert: Was held on August 30, 2006. The theme of the show was My Favorite Pop Idol. It featured clips of the contestants' make over.
  • Second Concert: Was held on September 6, 2006. The theme of the show was The 80's. It featured clips of the contestants' visit to a spa.
  • Third Concert: Was held on September 13, 2006. It featured clips of the contestants in a recording studio.
  • Fourth Concert: Will be held on September 20, 2006. It will have Franco DeVita as music guest.

Image File history File links LAI01_firstconcert. ... Image File history File links LAI01_secondconcert. ... Image File history File links LAI01_thirdconcert. ... August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Finalists

Date Theme Bottom Three
August 30 My Favorite Pop Idol Dennis Smith Efraín Medina Isa Mosquera
September 6 The 80's Lilia Mariñelarena Efraín Medina (2) John Paul Ospina
September 13 Isa Mosquera (2) Hernán López Andrea del Valle
Image:LAI01_gabriel.jpg Chile Gabriel Suárez
  1. "Hasta Ayer" (Marc Anthony) - First Workshop
  2. "No Me Conoces" (Marc Anthony) - First Concert
  3. "El Hombre Del Piano" (Ana Belén) - Second Concert
  4. "La Copa Rota" (Vicente Fernández) - Third Concert
Image:LAI01_mayre.jpg Mayré Martínez
  1. "Héroe" (Mariah Carey) - First Workshop
  2. "La Cima Del Cielo" (Ricardo Montaner) - First Concert
  3. "Te Amo" (Franco De Vita) - Second Concert
  4. "¿Dónde Está La Vida?" (Francisco Céspedes) - Third Concert
Image:LAI01_andrea.jpg Argentina Andrea del Valle Bela
  1. "Si Tú Eres Mi Hombre" (La India) - Second Workshop
  2. "Víveme" (Laura Pausini) - First Concert
  3. "¿Por qué Me Abandonaste?" (Paloma San Basilio) - Second Concert
Image:LAI01_efrain.jpg Efraín Medina
  1. "Amarte Así" (Aventura) - Third Workshop
  2. "Sueños" (Diego Torres) - First Concert - Bottom 2 (08/31/2006)
  3. "Perdóname" (Camilo Sesto) - Second Concert - Bottom 2 (09/07/2006)
  4. "Vida Loca" (Francisco Céspedes) - Third Concert
Image:LAI01_hernan.jpg Hernán López Sosa
  1. "Celos" (Marc Anthony) - Third Workshop
  2. "Un Vestido Y Un Amor" (Fito Páez) - First Concert
  3. "Yolanda" (Pablo Milanés) - Second Concert
  4. "Sólo Le Pido A Dios" (León Gieco) - Third Concert - Bottom 2 (09/14/2006)
Image:LAI01_noelia.jpg Noelia Soto
  1. "Bésame" (Ricardo Montaner) - Third Workshop
  2. "Inevitable" (Shakira) - First Concert
  3. "Como Un Día De Domingo" (Kesia) - Second Concert
  4. "Tómame O Déjame" (Mocedades) - Third Concert
Image:LAI01_johnpaul.jpg John Paul Ospina Morales
  1. "Castillo Azul" (Ricardo Montaner) - First Workshop
  2. "Mi Soledad Y Yo" (Alejandro Sanz) - Wildcard Workshop
  3. "Déjame Entrar" (Carlos Vives) - First Concert
  4. "¿Y Cómo Es Él?" (José Luis Perales) - Second Concert - Bottom 3 (09/07/2006)
  5. "América" (Tiro de Gracia) - Third Concert
Image:LAI01_isa.jpg Colombia Isa Katherine Mosquera - Eliminated (09/14/2006)
  1. "En El 2000" (Natalia Lafourcade) - Second Workshop
  2. "Como Hemos Cambiado" (Presuntos Implicados) - First Concert - Bottom 3 (08/31/2006)
  3. "Me Cuesta Tanto Olvidarte" (Mecano) - Second Concert
  4. "¿Quién Te Cantará?" (Mocedades) - Third Concert
Image:LAI01_lilia.jpg Mexico Lilia "Lily" Ivonne Mariñelarena Ramírez - Eliminated (09/07/2006)
  1. "Mi Reflejo" (Christina Aguilera) - First Workshop
  2. "El Amor Que Soñé" (Mariah Carey) - First Concert
  3. "Quiero Amanecer Con Alguien" (Daniela Romo) - Second Concert
Image:LAI01_dennis.jpg Argentina Dennis Smith - Eliminated (08/31/2006)
  1. "Nada Fue Un Error" (Coti Sorokin & Andrés Calamaro) - Second Workshop
  2. "El Día Que Me Quieras" (Luis Miguel) - First Concert

August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ... September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... Image File history File links LAI01_gabriel. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ... Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony at the 2006 Time 100, as covered by vlog Rocketboom. ... Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony at the 2006 Time 100, as covered by vlog Rocketboom. ... Ana Belén is the artistic name of Pilar Cuesta Acosta, a Spanish actress and singer. ... Vicente Fernández Vicente Fernández (born Vicente Fernández Gómez on February 17, 1940) is a Mexican ranchero singer. ... Image File history File links LAI01_mayre. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela_(state). ... Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1970) is an American pop and R&B singer, record producer, and actress. ... Latin pop singer Ricardo Montaner was born in Argentina in 1957 but moved to Venezuela when he was 7 years old. ... Franco De Vita (born January 23, 1954 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a singer-songwriter popular in Latin music. ... Image File history File links LAI01_andrea. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... La India (born Linda Viera Caballero on March 9, 1970 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a noted singer of salsa also known as the Princess of Salsa. La India Lindas parents decided to move to New York soon after her birth. ... Laura Pausini (born May 16, 1974, Faenza, Italy) is an pop singress, popular in Italy and in other neolatin countries, famed for her soulful voice, her romantic ballads and love songs, though she has also dealt with other subjects such as poverty, war, and racism, among other social issues. ... Paloma San Basilio (born on November 22, 1950 in Madrid, Spain) is an extremely gifted singer, famous for her potent voice and her lasting relationship to Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo. ... Image File history File links LAI01_efrain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Aventura is a Dominican Bachata-R&B music group from New York City. ... Diego Antonio Caccia Torres (born March 9, 1971 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentinean pop singer and composer. ... Camilo Blanes Cortés (born September 16, 1946) better known in the entertainment world as Camilo Sesto is a native of Alcoy, in the Spanish province of Alicante, who enjoyed fame as a singer during the 1970s and the 1980s. ... Image File history File links LAI01_hernan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony at the 2006 Time 100, as covered by vlog Rocketboom. ... Rodolfo Fito Páez is a popular rock and roll pianist, lyricist, and Spanish language singer born in 1963 in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina. ... Pablo Milanés born in Bayamo, Cuba on February 24, 1943. ... Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco, better known as León Gieco (born on November 20, 1951 in a farm near Cañada Rosquín on northern Santa Fe, Argentina) is a pop-folk music composer and interpreter. ... Image File history File links LAI01_noelia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Latin pop singer Ricardo Montaner was born in Argentina in 1957 but moved to Venezuela when he was 7 years old. ... Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born February 2, 1977) is a Colombian Latin pop singer-songwriter. ... Mocedades performing at the Eurovision Song Contest 1973 Mocedades were a Spanish Basque singing sextet, which represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1973 with the song Eres Tu. ... Image File history File links LAI01_johnpaul. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Latin pop singer Ricardo Montaner was born in Argentina in 1957 but moved to Venezuela when he was 7 years old. ... Alejandro Sanz with three of his Latin Grammy awards. ... Carlos Vives (born 1961) is a Colombian singer and composer. ... José Luis Perales (born January 18, 1945 in Castejón-Cuenca, Spain) is a talented singer and composer who has presented part of his extensive work in Carnegie Hall, New York. ... Image File history File links LAI01_isa. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Natalia Lafourcade (born Natalia Lafourcade Silva on 26 February 1984 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican pop singer and composer. ... lo mejor del pop español junto con Mecano. ... (For the toy construction material, see Meccano) Mecano was a Spanish pop/alternative band whose debut coincided with La Movida Madrileña, a sociocultural movement that occurred in Spain during the 1980s. ... Mocedades performing at the Eurovision Song Contest 1973 Mocedades were a Spanish Basque singing sextet, which represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1973 with the song Eres Tu. ... Image File history File links LAI01_lilia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American pop singer and songwriter. ... Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1970) is an American pop and R&B singer, record producer, and actress. ... Image File history File links LAI01_dennis. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Andrés Calamaro (born August 22, 1961 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine musician and composer. ... Luis Miguel on the CD cover of México en la piel Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri ( born on April 19, 1970 ) is a Mexican pop singer best known for his crooning vocals and romantic ballads. ...

Semi-finals

First Workshop

Held on August 2, 2006. The semi-finalists eliminated from the competition were: August 2 is the 214th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (215th in leap years), with 151 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Marco Antonio Pino Arenas
  1. "María" (Ricky Martin)
Carlos Alberto Montaño Uribe
  1. "Quiero Verte Sonreír" (Carlos Vives)
Evelyn de la Luz Nieto Aguirre
  1. "Si La Ves" (Franco De Vita)
Giuliana Mónica Chávez Otiniano
  1. "Será Que No Me Amas" (Luis Miguel)
Heide Pollidore
  1. "Ven Conmigo (Solamente Tú)" (Christina Aguilera)

Image File history File links LAI01_marco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ... Ricky Martin (born Enrique Martín Morales on December 24, 1971 in Hato Rey, San Juan, Puerto Rico), is a successful Latin American pop singer who rose to fame, first as a member of the Latin boy band Menudo, then as a solo artist since 1990. ... Image File history File links LAI01_carlos. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Carlos Vives (born 1961) is a Colombian singer and composer. ... Image File history File links LAI01_evelyn. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Franco De Vita (born January 23, 1954 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a singer-songwriter popular in Latin music. ... Image File history File links LAI01_giuliana. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Peru_(state). ... Luis Miguel on the CD cover of México en la piel Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri ( born on April 19, 1970 ) is a Mexican pop singer best known for his crooning vocals and romantic ballads. ... Image File history File links LAI01_heide. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela_(state). ... Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American pop singer and songwriter. ...

Second Workshop

Held on August 9, 2006. It had a musical guest appareance by Julieta Venegas. The semi-finalists eliminated from the competition were: August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (222nd in leap years), with 144 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Venegas on the cover of Sí Julieta Venegas (born November 24, 1970), is a successful Mexican singer and songwriter of Latin music. ...

Gustavo Giallatini
  1. "Ayer" (Luis Miguel)
Mariela Josid
  1. "Si Tú No Estás" (Rosana)
Oscar Patiño
  1. "Imagíname Sin Ti" (Luis Fonsi)
Julio G. Cerrillo
  1. "Si No Te Hubieras Ido" (Marco Antonio Solís)
Hana Kobayashi
  1. "Puedes Contar Conmigo" (La Oreja de Van Gogh)

Image File history File links LAI01_gustavo. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Luis Miguel on the CD cover of México en la piel Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri ( born on April 19, 1970 ) is a Mexican pop singer best known for his crooning vocals and romantic ballads. ... Image File history File links LAI01_mariela. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Rosana (full name Rosana Arbelo) is a Spanish singer and composer. ... Image File history File links LAI01_oscar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Luis Fonsi (born c. ... Image File history File links LAI01_julio. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Marco Antonio Solis is a Mexican singer. ... Image File history File links LAI01_hana. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela_(state). ... La Oreja de Van Gogh from left to right: Haritz, Xabi, Amaia, Álvaro and Pablo La Oreja de Van Gogh (Spanish: Van Goghs Ear) is a Spanish rock/pop band. ...

Third Workshop

Held on August 16, 2006. The semi-finalists eliminated from the competition were: August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Ana Paula Rodríguez
  1. "Lloran Las Rosas" (Cristian Castro)
Ninfa Molina
  1. "Él Me Mintió" (Amanda Miguel)
Noel Alejandro Pérez
  1. "Tanto La Quería" (Andy & Lucas)
Ricardo Malfatti Hernández
  1. "Canta Corazón" (Alejandro Fernández)
Rosalba Bueno González
  1. "Estoy Aquí" (Rosario Flores)

Image File history File links LAI01_anapaula. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Christian Castro (born December 8, 1974 as Cristian Saechz Valdes) is an international pop singer who is a native of Mexico City, Mexico. ... Image File history File links LAI01_ninfa. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic. ... Amanda Miguel is an Argentine singer. ... Image File history File links LAI01_noel. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela_(state). ... Image File history File links LAI01_ricardo. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela_(state). ... Alejandro Fernández (born April 24, 1971) is a popular Mexican singer nicknamed as El Potrillo (The Colt) by the media and his fans. ... Image File history File links LAI01_rosalba. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela_(state). ... Rosario Flores born November 4 1963 Madrid, Spain, is a Spanish actress. ...

Wild Card Workshop

There were six people out of the three semi-final groups that had a second chance to become the tenth and last finalist, on a workshop that was held on August 23, 2006. August 23 is the 235th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (236th in leap years), with 130 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Sergio Muñiz Tapia
  1. "Corazón Partío" (Alejandro Sanz)
  2. "Me Va A Extrañar" (Ricardo Montaner)
Kintaró Mori Ochoa
  1. "Abrázame" (Camila)
  2. "Dígale" (David Bisbal)
Edgardo Monserrat
  1. "Cómo He De Vivir Sin Tu Cariño" (Danny Rivera)
  2. "Nunca Voy A Olvidarte" (Cristian Castro)
Laura Inés Mayolo
  1. "El Amor Después Del Amor" (Fito Páez)
  2. "Todo A Pulmón" (Alejandro Lerner)
Daniel Donoso
  1. "Contigo En La Distancia" (Luis Miguel)
  2. "Yesterday" (Boyz II Men)

Image File history File links LAI01_sergio. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Alejandro Sanz with three of his Latin Grammy awards. ... Latin pop singer Ricardo Montaner was born in Argentina in 1957 but moved to Venezuela when he was 7 years old. ... Image File history File links LAI01_kintaro. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... David Bisbals Corazon Latino album cover David Bisbal (born June 5, 1979) is a Spanish singer. ... Image File history File links LAI01_edgardo. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Puerto_Rico. ... Danny Rivera (born September 17, 1945) is an international singer and songwriter who was born in San Juan. ... Christian Castro (born December 8, 1974 as Cristian Saechz Valdes) is an international pop singer who is a native of Mexico City, Mexico. ... Image File history File links LAI01_laura. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Rodolfo Fito Páez is a popular rock and roll pianist, lyricist, and Spanish language singer born in 1963 in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina. ... Alejandro Lerner Alejandro Lerner (b. ... Image File history File links LAI01_daniel. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ... Luis Miguel on the CD cover of México en la piel Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri ( born on April 19, 1970 ) is a Mexican pop singer best known for his crooning vocals and romantic ballads. ... Boyz II Men is an American R&B/soul singing group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ...

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