Tonight at 20:15 CET – 22:15 CET, Eirodziesma, the Latvian preselection for this year's Eurovision Song Contest takes place. Ten competing acts and a host of Eurostars past and present will take the stage in the show which will be made available for international fans to watch through a live webcast.
The show
The show starts at 20.15 CET and it will see ten hopefuls fighting out to succeed Bonaparti.lv in the Eurovision Song Contest for Latvia. The selection will be conducted in two phases. Three of the finalists will proceed to the super final where a second round of voting will decide the winner.
The guests
The following Eurostars will be appearing in this year’s Eirodziesma: Maltese representative, Morena, Jeronimas Milius from Lithuania, Elnur and Samir from Azerbaijan and Tereza Kerndlova from the Czech Republic. Bonaparti.lv, who represented Latvia last year in Helsinki will also be present, as well as Liene Somase (Eirodziesma 2007 finalist), Tumsa and Martins Freimanis (author of Hello from Mars (2003) and The war is not over (2005) and Putnu balle and Walter & Kazha (2005).
Webcast
Live streaming will be provided here.
Satellite information
Latvia LTV1 Sirius 4 4.8ºE Nordic BSS 11958H 27500 3/4
The line-up
- Deja vu – I’m a part of you
- Kristīna Zaharova feat. Julian – Untill you finda friend
- Sabīne Berezina – If I only knew
- Pirates Of The Sea – Wolves of the sea
- Peter Garden & Juris Vizbulis – Memory lane
- Funky Drivers – Summertime
- Triānas Parks – Bye bye
- Elizabete Zagorska – Take me home
- Aisha – You really got me going
- Andris Ērglis – Broken lullaby