Belarusian duo "Alexandra and Konstantin" takes off for Turkey to take part in Eurovision 2004

04.05.2004

Press release They came to the station with a big number of cases, one of them filled with all the talismans, presented to the singers at a recent support concert. "It's a great favor all these people came to see us off", said Alexandra.


Press release


They came to the station with a big number of cases, one of them filled with all the talismans, presented to the singers at a recent support concert. "It's a great favor all these people came to see us off", said Alexandra. Kosntantin told the press that during the last 4 weeks they worked intensively to prepare for the contest, spending every day in a studio at Belarusian television.
The crowd literally attacked the stars, asking for autographs and nearly held up the departure of the train.
Producer General of the First National TV Channel Vladimir Maksimkov says that for all the Belarusians Alexandra and Konstantin are already winners, because they are the first participants of Eurovision and were selected by popular vote. He handed to the performers a heart-shaped box with number 2 on it, the duo's favorite number, wishing them success in Turkey.
The pill pull arranged that Alexandra and Konstantin will be the second to perform. Their first rehearsal in Istanbul will begin on May 5.
On the whole 36 states will take part in 49th Eurovision contest. The semifinals will be held at 9:00 PM, Wednesday, May 12 and the final will begin in the biggest Istanbul's sport facility Abdi Ipeksi Arena at 9:00 PM, Saturday, May 15.
12 points is the highest grade a performer of Eurovision can get and though Belarusian viewers will be able to vote for our singers, let's count on the talent and enchantment of Alexandra and Konstantin, which are the only things that can guarantee their success.