AHEAD OF EUROVISION 2008 SONG CONTEST
armradio.am
17.05.2008 14:04
Three days are left before the first Semi Final of the Eurovision
2008 Song Contest. On May 20 Sirusho will perform 14th among 19
participants. Head of Foreign Relations Department of the Public TV
Diana Mnatsakanyan informed that Sirusho will appear on the stage
in an expensive dress from Igor Chapurin. The dress Sirusho wears
during the rehearsals was authored by Arevik Simonyan. The singer
will also present clothes from collections of Dolce & Gabbana and
many famous designers purchased in London specially for the Eurovision
Song Contest.
It’s worth mentioning that Sirusho is leading in many pre-charts and
prediction. For their part, bookmakers predict Sirusho will be among
the top three.
The show has been staged by famous Russian choreographer Sergey
Mandrik.
Specialists say it’s a bright and interesting performance, which has
all chances to remain in the memory of the viewers.
According to the official Eurovision website, Sirusho astonished
everyone at her first rehearsal last Monday and her great
performance at the party thrown by the Russian delegation at the
Euroclub. "Sirusho and her three backing dancers once again delivered a
steady performance, opening with the dancers entangled around Sirusho’s
legs, making Sirusho wave in the air when she stoops. Sirusho did
not wear her final outfit for the semi-final on the 20th of May, but
it was revealed by a person from the Armenian delegation: Sirusho’s
dress is classy, sexy and shiny," the website writes.
A powerful support group has left for Belgrade with Sirusho, including
backup singers Tigran Petrosyan and Razmik Amyan, as well as Armenian
entrants in 2006 and 2007 Andre and Hayko.
In the framework of the promo-tour Sirusho visited Great Britain,
France, Czech Republic, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Spain, Greece,
Russia and Georgia.