Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008
Country	Belarus
National selection
Selection process	Song for Eurovision
Selection date(s)	Semi-final: 27 May 2008 Final: 12 September 2008
Selected entrant	Dasha, Alina, Karina
Selected song	"Sertse Belarusi"
Finals performance
Final result	6th, 86 points
Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
◄2007 • 2008 • 2009►

Belarus selected their Junior Eurovision entry for 2008 through Song For Eurovision, a national final consisting of 20 songs which had to qualify through a semi final to get to the final. The winners were Dasha, Alina & Karina with the song Sertse Belarusi. ^[1]

Semi Final

• Was recorded on 27 May 2008, then broadcast on 1 June 2008.
• A Jury decided the 10 songs that would go through to the final.

Final

• The final was broadcast live on 12 September 2008.
• The winning song was decided by 50% Televoting and 50% Jury, however only televoting results were announced, won by trio Dasha, Alina and Karina with Diana Gromova finishing 2nd.

At Eurovision

On 14 October 2008 it was revealed that the Belarusian entry had been allocated spot 3 to perform in the final. ^[2] At the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008 which took place on 22 November 2008, the performers wore dresses identical to the ones they wore at the national final. There were also three dancers which were also featured in the performance at the national final.

See also

• Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
• Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008

References

External links

• Belarusian broadcaster's JESC 2008 website
• Eurovision Belarus

Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Participation 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Artists 2000s Volha Satsiuk & Katsiaryna Lipouskaya Yahor Vauchok Ksenia Sitnik Andrey Kunets Alexey Zhigalkovich Dasha, Alina & Karyna Yuriy Demidovich 2010s Daniil Kozlov Lidia Zablotskaya Egor Zheshko Ilya Volkov Nadezhda Misyakova Ruslan Aslanov Alexander Minyonok
Songs 2000s "Tantsui" "Spjavajce sa mnoj" "My vmeste" "Novyi den" "S druz'yami" "Sertse Belarusi" "Volshebniy krolik" 2010s "Muzyki svet" "Angely dobra" "A more-more" "Poy so mnoy" "Sokal" "Volshebstvo"
(Note: Entries scored out are when Belarus did not compete)