Despite not flying to any country to promote the Israeli entry There must be another way, Noa and Mira Awad, Israel's 2009 Eurovision representatives, are enjoying limelight from media all over the World due to the fact that they are the first Jew-Arab Israeli duo entering the contest and the massive presence of foreign media on Israeli soil.
Israeli delegation are aware that the fact of a song sung in English, Hebrew and Arabic representing Israel for the first time and performed by a female duo made up by Noa (Jew Israeli) and Mira Awad (Arab Israeli) is appealing enough for media all over the World with correspondents in the area. This massive presence of reporters and journalists compensates the lack of an international promo tour for the duo and their entry, There must be another way.
To date, Noa and Mira have given more than 60 interviews to media from the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, The Netherlands, Russia, Turkey, Malta, Kazakhstan, Italy, Spain, Franceand many more countries. On Sunday 19th, the two singers will be busy with another round of interviews, some of them for TV stations from Arab countries.
Regarding the Israeli staging at the Eurovision Song Contest, the costume designer Oshida, who was in charge of the 2005 outfit design for Shiri Maymon, will play this role again. The performance director will be Itzchak Zonnenshine, former Israelihead of Delegation.
