MALTA: Being Part in 2015 with the national selection in November

Maltas ESC broaadcaster PBS confirmed that Malta will be part of the Eurovision Song Contest next year in Austria. With Malta being the 14th country which its confirmation, the numbers of the 60th anniversary edition of the competition is growing.

This year in November will  be a very special ESC-week for Malta. They will host the Junior Eurovision Song Contest on the 15th of November. It will take place in the venue called MARSA which is like in Copenhagen a former shipyard. And this will be also the venue were they Maltese will crown their entry for the forthcoming ESC one week later on the 22nd of November

As Malta has choosen it's artist with a national selection throughout the last decade in late january or early february, there will be a change in the regulation for this year with the aim to give the broadcaster enough time to choose and - most important - to present a high level performance both in the national selection show and at the ESC in Austria. For that reason PBS brought the event forward into november.

If you wanna participate you have to submit an original song and a cover song for showing the jury your quality of your voice.

To find out more about the regulations send an email to MESC@pbx.com.mt.

Since 1971 Malta took part in the competition and is yet to win the contest. In May the island in the Mediterranean Sea was represented by Firlight with their song 'Coming home' and achieved a 23rd place in the grand final.

Source

• ESC-today
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