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Paulina Skrabytė - Debesys (The clouds) (JESC 2011)

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Dozens of dancers join Danny

Presenting this year's Eurovision artists. Blindfolded he won the Lithuanian finals, will he do that once more in Baku? 

Donny Montell is yet another artist that tried his luck in the national finals before. Now he will have to prove that he is more of a winner than LT United in 2006, who scored the best result for the country so far.

News Round-up of the day. According to Czech sources, the Czech Republic is not likely to return to the Song Contest this year. 

The Azerbaijani have released approximate prices for a Eurovision deal next year. Including 6 nights in a 3 star hotel it would set us back approximately 1100 Euro, which means this will be a very expensive Eurovision experience again....

No less than six national selection shows will be televised this weekend. Her is an overviews, so you won't have to miss any of them.

Malta kicks off tonight, starting the night with 25 artists ending it with the 16 that will line up in the final tomorrow. Our favorits (in this order) are 1. Kurt C; 2 Claudia F; 3. Fabrizio F 4. Deborah C, 5. Annalise. Tune in at 20:35 CET.

Tomorrow not only the Maltese national final will take place, but also 4 more will do their best to get closer to finding their representative in Baku. Watch the show here at 20:35 CET.

Lithuania has now officially entered the Eurovision season. The first nine acts were presented, three of them considered good enough to proceed to the final.

The results were determineer by a jury and televoting, but Lithuania also had a novelty this year. It was possible to either vote red or green through an iPhone and Android app. These votes don't found in finding the 12 finalists, but do determine the 13th finalist in the end. The contestant that got the highest percentage of green throughout all semi finals will be allowed to enter the final as number 13.

Down below you'll find all details about tonight's shows. Start at 19:50 CET, and by half past eleven, you'll know who will represent Iceland, Norway and Hungary.

Tonight Norway (see details - watch the webcast here) Iceland (details - watch the webcast here) and Hungary (details - watch the webcast here) will select their Eurovision entry. And also Sweden (webcast) and Lithuania (webcast) will have a semi tonight. Our colleagues from Escxtra.com made a very neat schedule for this, that we couldn't have done any better ourselves:

Tonight was the second semi final of Lithuania.

Two more shows to go before the final o March 3rd. 

Yes, it is carnaval. And for those not celebrating, there is the 3rd Swedish semi, some finals and a song presentation.

Tonight, at around 20:25 the fourth night of the Sanremo festival will be the only event, tomorrow however there is much more. Already in the morning, at 11:30 CET the ESC schedule starts with the Ukrainian final.

Three more soon-to-be Lithuanian classics progress to the final on 3 March.