The 2013 Russian representative Dina Garipova has a hectic and busy schedule ahead of her . This Sunday she will be travelling to Cyprus, as part of her European promotional tour.

Dina  kicked off  her promotional tour last week and will be visiting many countries in order to promote her Eurovision entry What If. She has already been to The Netherlands, Belgium, Italy and Ukraine. In the Netherlands Dina performed at a special concert and got the chance to meet 24 of the 39- 2013 Eurovision Song Contest competing acts. In Belgium the Russian star got the chance to meet Roberto Bellarosa.

She will be in Cyprus on April 21, then she will travel to Serbia where she will stay for 2 days (22-23 April), on the 24 of April she will arrive in Lithuania.

Dina will also be travelling to Stockholm where she  as a special guest of Finest Night of Schlager on 3-4 May 2013.

Dina Garipova was selected via an internal selection to represent Russia at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest. She will fly the Russian flag in Malmo with her song What If.

What if- Dina Garipova

Russia debuted at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin with Youdiph’s Vechni Stranik, and has graced the Eurovision stage 16 times. Since the year 2000 Russia has been in the final every year, and taken silver thrice (2000,2006 and 2o12) and bronze twice (2003, 2007) as well. Russia won Eurovision gold in 2008  when Dima Bilan triumphed in Belgrade with Believe and gave Russia the honour of hosting the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow.

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