Tonight, the Croatian national final for the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest will be held. The six acts that qualified in yesterday's semi final will meet the ten pre-qualified acts.
The show
The show to be hosted by Duško Curlic and Nevena Rendeli at the Crystal Ballroom of the Hotel Kvarner in Opatija will start at 20:10 CET on HTV1. 16 acts will present one song each and the winner will be chosen by a jury and televoting.
Webcast
A webcast is available here. (Real player required)
Web Radio
You can follow the radio stream of the show
Participants
- Tomislav Bralic & Klapa Intrade – Ne damo te pismo naša
- Drazen Zanko – Samo ti
- Mario Battifiaca – Ma gdje bila
- Cager Zoc & Papak Dance Company – Ritam da se ritam
- Ivo Gamulin Gianni – Daj mi jedan razlog
- Feminnem – Trebam te
- Viva – Opet
- Ana Bebic – Mrzim spore stvari
- Franka – Pjesma za kraj
- Aria – Istina je
- Ruswaj – Što ce mi ljubav
- Igor Cukrov – Lijepa Tena
- Hari Roncevic & Kvartet Bravo – Još uvik
- Denis Dumancic – Srce moram seliti
- Danijela Pintaric – Zlatna rijeka
- Mijo Lešina – To nisam ja
Your opinion
You can vote for your favourite in the show here.
In 2008, Croatia was represented by Kraljevi Ulice & 75 Cent with the song Romanca. They finished eqaul third in the second semi final and 21st in the final, which was the country's lowest placing to date. In 2009, Croatia will take part in thesecond semi final on 14th May.