Lithuania’s national selection for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest, Eurovizija 2016, will continue this evening with show two.

Tonight, the acts who entered the Lithuanian national selection with their own song will compete. Only 5 out of the 8 will make it through to the next round and this result will be decide by a combination of jury and televotes. Tonight’s show is hosted by Andrius Rožickas and Gerūta Griniūtė.

The jury consists of both a national and international jury; the Lithuanian jury is made up of members Darius Užkuraitis, Donatas Ulvydas, Ramūnas Zilnys and Dalia Michelevičiūtė and the international jury is made up of Peter Freudenthaler, Denis Ingoldsby and Dave Holmes.

The contestants

  1. Jurgis Bruzga – GoOne
  2. Ugne Smile – You don’t know
  3. Lawreigna – Falling
  4. Ištvan Kvik & Elada – Please don’t cry
  5. Catrinah – Be free
  6. Egle Jakštyte – Leisk dar buti
  7. Valdas Lacko – Stay tonight
  8. Ruta Šciogolevaite – United

How to watch

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The show will begin at 20:00 CET and will finish at 21:55 CET. The show will air on the following channels:

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Eurovizija 2016 schedule

  • 09/01: Show 1
  • 16/01: Show 2
  • 23/01: Show 3
  • 30/01: Show 4
  • 06/02: Show 5
  • 13/02: Show 6
  • 20/02: Semi-final
  • 27/02: Grand final

Stay tuned to ESCToday.com for the results of show 1 of Eurovizija 2016!


Gil is 23 years old, grew up in Israel and lives in Sweden. He began following the Eurovision Song Contest at the age of five, when the contest was held in Jerusalem in 1999. Gil joined the ESCToday team in March 2008, shortly after co-hosting the Israeli national selection that year.