Tonight, the first show of Dora 2011, the Croatian national pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest will take place at the HRT studios in Zagreb. Twelve acts will compete in the show, but only six of them will proceed to the next stage of the selection.

The show

Dora 2011 will consist of seven programmes on which contestants will perform live. In the first two shows, 12 acts will compete, and six of them will be eliminated. In the third programme, the twelve acts that got the most votes in the first two programmes will compete, and six of them will be eliminated. In the fourth programme, 6 acts will compete, two of them being disqualified. In both the fifth and sixth programmes, one act will say goodbye to Dora.The big final will take place on 5th March. In the final, two acts will compete, singing three songs decided by HRT and famous Croatian songwriters. The result will be decided by jury and televote at a 50/50 split.

How to watch

  • Live on HRT1 at 20:10 CET
  • Webcast (HRT official)

Participants:

  • Artemija Stanic
  • Damir Kedzo
  • Ivana Brkasic
  • Tina Vukov
  • Miro Tomic
  • Mila Soldatic
  • Valentina Briski
  • Jelena Vanjek
  • Sabrina Hebiri
  • Mario Sambrailo
  • Dora Benc
  • Jacques Houdek