The first delegations of the twenty competing nations in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2018 will be arriving in Minsk, Belarus tomorrow.
Belarus will be welcoming the first of the artists competing in the 16th edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest tomorrow. Among the first delegations expected to arrive in Minsk are those of Australia and Serbia, with Jael Wena from Australia having set off today.
The delegations will be met by the volunteers who will be helping with this years competition. They will have a couple of days to relax and get used to Minsk before the Opening Ceremony. Hosting the Opening Ceremony are Denis Dudinsky and Anna Kviloria , they will guide viewers through the show and talk to all of the participants from across Europe and Australia.
Twenty countries will take part in this years contest. These are:
- Albania – Efi Gjika – “Barbie”
- Armenia – L.E.V.O.N – “L.E.V.O.N”
- Australia – Jael Wena – “Champion”
- Azerbaijan – Fidan Huseynova – “I Wanna Be Like You”
- Belarus – Daniel Yastremski – “Time”
- France – Angélina – “Jamais Sans Toi”
- FYR Macedonia – Marija Spasovska – “Doma”
- Georgia – Tamar Edilashvili – “Your Voice”
- Ireland – Taylor Hynes – “IOU”
- Israel – Noam Dadon – “Children Like These”
- Italy – Melissa & Marco – “What is Love”
- Kazakhstan – Daneliya Tuleshova – “Ozine sen”
- Malta – Ela Mangion – “Marchin’ On”
- Poland – Roksana Wegiel – “Anyone I Want To Be”
- Portugal – Rita Laranjeira – “Gosto de Tudo (Já Não Gosto de Nada)”
- Russia – Anna Filipchuk – “Unbreakable”
- Serbia – Bojana Radovanovic – “Svet”
- The Netherlands – Max & Anne – “Samen”
- Ukraine – Darina Krasnovetska – “Say Love”
- Wales – Manw – “Perta”
Source: BTRC
