TVE, the Spanish national broadcaster will be holding tonight the 2014 Spanish Eurovision national final ¡Mira quién va a Eurovisión! The show will be aired live from the Sant Cugat TVE studios in Sant Cugat, Barcelona.

The show

The 2014 Spanish Eurovision national final  ¡Mira quién va a Eurovisión! will be held at the TVE studios in Sant Cugat in Barcelona . A total of 5 acts will battle for the golden ticket to Copenhagen: Brequette, Ruth Lorenzo, La Dama, Jorge Gonzalez and Raul. The show will be hosted by Anne Igartiburu.

Monica Naranjo, David Bustamente and Merche will be on the special jury that will be partly responsible to select the 2014 Spanish Eurovision Eurovision entry and representative. The 2014 Spanish Eurovision entry  and representative will be selected via a 50/50 jury- televoting deliberation.

Gisela the 2008 Andorran representative and backing vocalist for Rosa (Spain 2002) will be performing a medley of Eurovision songs during the show.

Voting

The running order for the national final has been determined via a special draw. Spanish viewers will be able to vote as from 22:00 CET for their favourite act. Telephone lines will be opened from the beginning of the show and will close after the last performance, aproximately for 70 minutes.

How to watch

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The Spanish national final will be aired live at 22:00 on TVE 1 and TVE Internacional.

• TVE 1 – 22:00 CET (live)
• TVE Internacional Europe (via satellite Hotbird 13) – 22:00 CET (live)
• TVE HD – 22:00 CET (live)
• TVE Internacional America 1 -02:30 CET  (recorded)
• TVE Internacianal America 2 -04:30 CET (recorded)
• rtve.es webcast – 22:00 CET (live)
• eurovision.tv webscast – 22:00 CET (live)- available worldwide

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The participants

1) Brequette – Mas (Run)

2) La Dama–Estrella Fugaz

3) Ruth Lorenzo – Dancing in the rain

4) Jorge Gonzalez– Aunque se acabe el mundo

5) Raul–   Seguir sin ti

About the Participants

Eurovision fans will be familiar with Raul and Jorge Gonzalez, both boys have tried to represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest. Raul was runner up at the 2000 Spanish Eurovision national final- Eurocancion 2000 with Sueño su boca. Ruth Lorenzo is well known to fans in the UK due to her participation in the X Factor. Brequette shot to fame in Spain thanks to her participation in the Spanish version of the world famous show The Voice- La Voz.  La Dama is the wife of well known Spanish singer and composer Melendi.

Poll

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Last year TVE selected El Sueño De Morfeo via an internal selection to represent Spain at the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo.  Spain as one of the BIG 5 countries is automatically qualifed to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest grand final.

Spain debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1961 and has won the even on 2 occasions in 1968 with Massiel and in 1969 on home soil with Salome.

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