Russia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009
Country  Russia
National selection
Selection process National Final
100% Televoting
Selection date(s) 31 May 2009
Selected entrant Ekaterina Ryabova
Selected song "Malenkiy prints"
Finals performance
Final result 2nd, 116 points
Russia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
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Russia participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Kiev, Ukraine. The Russian entry was selected through a national final, organised by Russian broadcaster All-Russia State Television and Radio Company (VGTRK). The final was held on 31 May 2009.[1] Ekaterina Ryabova and her song "Malenkiy prints" won the national final, getting 12.07% of votes.[2]

National Final

On 14 March 2009, VGTRK announced that a national final would be held to select Russia' entry for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009. A submission period for interested artists was opened and lasted until 20 April 2009. A professional jury selected twenty artists and songs from the applicants to proceed to the televised national final.

The selected artists and songs competed at the national final which took place on 31 May 2009 at the Russian Academy of Sciences' concert hall in Moscow, hosted by Oksana Fedorova and Oskar Kuchera. In addition to the performances from the competitors, the show featured guest performances by Dima Bilan, Valeriya and band "Domisolki". The members of the backup jury were Maxim Dunaevskiy, Larisa Rubalskaya, Grigoriy Gladkov, Yana Rudkovskaya and Gennadiy Gohshtein.

Final

Draw Artist Song English translation Place %
1 Aleksandra Kozlova "Tsvetnye sny" Coloured dreams 16 3.13
2 Nellya Kolchina "Step" 10 5.16
3 Ekaterina Ryabova "Malenkiy prints" The little prince 1 12.07
4 Arina Doronina "Deti, muzyka I tantsy" Children, music and dances 9 5.31
5 Vlada Sergeeva "Emelya" 8 5.47
6 Band "Papiny deti" "Parus mechty" Sail of dreams 19 1.82
7 Irina Dzhantemirova "Put-doroga" The way 17 2.32
8 Pavel Artemov "Ya lyublyu rock-n-roll" I love rock-n-roll 2 8.18
9 Alina Tyumirekova "Hora polyh" Grayling fish 20 1.51
10 Yuliana Savilova "Fantazyorka" The dreamer girl 15 3.35
11 Esmiralda Shoniya "Devochka-teenager" Teenage Girl 12 4.31
12 Band "Podruzhki" "Bashkortostan" 14 3.57
13 Duet "Akvilon" "Poletim v lyubov" Fly into love 5 6.43
14 Anastasiya Tarasova "Ya uletayu" I'm flying away 13 4.12
15 Show-band "Kinder-syurpriz" "Ryzhiy" Red-head 11 5.02
16 Aleksandr Zinovyev "On v Rossiyu hotel" He wanted to go to Russia 4 6.68
17 Alina Shaygorodskaya "Solo-shag" Solo-step 18 2.11
18 Aleksey Tsevtkov "Ya lyotchik" I’m a pilot 6 6.21
19 Anastasiya Karamysheva "Kukushechka" Little gowk 3 7.06
20 Band "Muzykalniy fregat" "Supermama" 7 6.17

At Junior Eurovision

During the allocation draw on 13 October 2009, Russia was drawn to perform 2nd, following Sweden and preceding Armenia.[3] Russia placed 2nd, scoring 116 points.

Katya Ryabova was joined on stage by four girls from a dance troupe.

In Russia, show were broadcast on Russia-1 with commentary by Olga Shelest. The Russian spokesperson revealing the result of the Russian vote was Philipp Masurov.

Points awarded to Russia

12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

Points awarded by Russia

12 points Armenia
10 points Belgium
8 points Netherlands
7 points Ukraine
6 points Belarus
5 points Georgia
4 points Sweden
3 points Cyprus
2 points Malta
1 point Serbia

See also

References

  1. "Russia: JESC 2012 Selection Final". ESCKAZ. 31 May 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  2. Bakker, Sietse (5 June 2009). "Ekaterina Ryabova to represent Russia this year". EBU. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  3. Bakker, Sietse (13 October 2009). "Exclusive: Running order for Junior 2009 out!". Junioreurovision.tv. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
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