EUROVISION 2007 SEMI-FINAL KICKS OFF IN HELSINKI TODAY
PanARMENIAN.Net
10.05.2007 14:11 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Eurovision 2007 Semi-Final will kick off in
Helsinki today. Initiators say 120-million audience will watch the
live contest. A record breaking 42 countries take part in the 52nd
Eurovision Song Contest. This year, the Eurovision Song Contest family
welcomes Czech Republic and Georgia as new participating members,
as well as returning countries Austria and Hungary.
The Final of the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest will take place on May
12, 2007, under the theme True Fantasy. The top-10 of the Semi-Final
will take part, as well as last year’s top-10 and the so-called
‘Big Four’ (France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom).
Armenia will be represented by Hayko with a song titled Anytime You
Need. The Final will be broadcast by the Public Television of Armenia
on May 12 at midnight (local time).
In Eurovision 2006 Armenia’s first-timer Andre won the 8th place with
a song Without Your Love and secured a place in the Final for this
year’s participant.