Luara Hayrapetyan wins 2nd place at New Wave Junior 2009January 7, 2010 - 17:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Luara Hayrapetyan Luara Hayrapetyan is a young Armenian singer who represented her country at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Kiev, Ukraine with the song \"Barcelona\", finishing in joint second place.\r\n\r\nLuara has won many prestigious awards like the International Contest \'Small Asterisks\' (Volgograd, Russia); In 2007, Grand Prix Winner of the All-Russia Contest \' Constellations of Volga \' (Samara, Russia); the I Prize Winner of the VI All-Russia Contest \' XXI Century Voices\' (Anapa, Russia);In 2008, Grand Prix Winner of Junior section of prestigious Slavyanski Bazar in Vitebsk and winner of special prize \"Lira\" (Belarus); In 2009 qualified for the international final of \"New Wave Junior\" contest (Moscow, Russia). Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |