H. KESHISHYAN: “KELE-KELE IS SUNG IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES”

On 24 May Armenian singer Sirusho will present Armenia in “Eurovision 2008” musical competition. Today the Armenian delegation had a press conference, where the members of the group made speeches.

More than 40 countries take part in “Eurovision 2008” and only 25 of them will get right to take part in final. The competition is held by two semi-finals on May 20 and 22 and the final will take place on 24 May.

The author of the song presented by the Armenian singer is Arthur Ter-Hovakimyan and Sirusho herself. “Sirusho held concerts in many European countries and we could feel the love and kindness towards Sirusho. In Belgium, in the streets of Brussels we could hear people singing Kele-Kele,” said Hrach Keshishyan, the chief producer of the Public TV.

According to him in previous months the Armenian delegation and particularly Sirusho have worked much and actively. “As a singer and as a person presenting Armenia from the stage I am happy to say that I have an army of fans and people who rely on me,” said Sirusho.

Note that Armenian singers Razmik Amyan and Tigran Petrosyan will sing back-vocals. Russian famous dancer Sergey Mandrik will prepare the staging and Arevik Simonyan will be the designer of singer’s dress.