Luara Hayrapetyan wins 2nd place at New Wave Junior 2009

January 7, 2010 - 17:48 AMT

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Armenian singer, Luara Hayrapetyan won the 2nd place at New Wave Junior 2009, the second contest of young pop performers held in Moscow on December 21-23.



Performers competed in 8-12 and 13-15 age categories.



Armenia's representative shared the second place with a singer from Belarus, Roman Voloznev in 8-12 age category.



Nine participants from seven countries took part in the second competition New Wave Junior 2009. The geography of the competition included such countries as Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Armenia, Moldova, Finland and China.



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).

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