Acceptance of applications for Junior Eurovision 2018 hosts over

19.07.2018

Press release

About 100 adults and children (aged 9 to 14 years) sent their applications to participate in the casting for hosts of international children's forum, which will be held in Minsk this November.

The country's main media holding has finished accepting the applications for participation in the casting of the hosts of Junior Eurovision-2018. The applicants are subject to strict and clear requirements: knowledge of English, ability to perform on the stage, improvisation skills, experience of TV performance and participation in major television projects.

Within a month and a half, Belteleradiocompany received about 100 questionnaires.

Among the contenders there are Belarusian participants of the international junior forums of different years: Ksenia Sitnik (2005), Nadezhda Misyakova (2014), Ruslan Aslanov (2015), Helena Meraai (2017).

Their questionnaires were also sent by Junior Eurovision-2010 host Leyla Ismailova and finalists of the National Junior Eurovision qualifying rounds Angelica Pushnova (2017) and Oleg Shchutsky (2018).

"Live" casting of the applicants will be held by Belteleradiocompany and show director of Junior Eurovision-2018 Gordon Bonello in August.

International Junior Song Contest Eurovision-2018 will be held in "Minsk Arena" on November 25. The National State TV and Radio Company of the Republic of Belarus is the organizer and coordinator of all events of the forum as the only member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) in our country.