Armenian delegate at “Eurovision-2017” Song Contest Artsvik has arrived in Armenia to start preparatory activities ahead of the contest.
Armenian delegate at “Eurovision-2017” Song Contest Artsvik has arrived in Armenia to start preparatory activities ahead of the contest.
Song selection stage has now kicked off: the song submitted to Public TV Company, which best matches singer’s character, as well as general ideology and contest format, will become the winner. Currently Artsvik is actively involved in song selection process and recording of experimental versions.
Artsvik will as well perform at a concert to be held tonight near Swan Lake. The concert is devoted to St. Sargist Lovers Day. Another concert is scheduled tomorrow on February 11th, at Lovers’ park.
To recap, Armenia’s delegate at Eurovision 2017 Song Contest Artsvik will perform at the First Semi Final scheduled on May 9th. At this stage of contest, Armenia will compete with Montenegro, Finland, Georgia, Portugal, Belgium, Sweden, Albany, Australia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Slovenia, Moldova, the Czech Republic, Latvia, Iceland, Greece and Poland. The Second Semi Final will be held on May 11, with participation of Germany, France, Ukraine, Macedonia, Malta, The Netherlands, Serbia, Denmark, Russia, Romania, Hungary, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Estonia, Israel, Bulgaria, San Marino, Lithuania, Croatia, Norway and Belarus.
The overall number of participating states in “Eurovision 2017” is 43.
The contest slogan for this year is “Celebrate Diversity”, based on last year’s theme “Come Together”.
More details available at www.1tv.am and www.eurovision.am, as well as on social platforms Artsvik, Armenia in Eurovision, Instagram.