YEREVAN, MAY 9, ARMENPRESS. The first semi-final of the Eurovision-2017 International Song Contest will be held on May 9 in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine.

Armenia’s Artsvik will perform at the semi-final under the number 16.               

“In general, a perfect atmosphere is here. Our representative Artsvik has a very high mood and she is looking forward to her performance. She will do everything to perform at best”, Arusyak Zakharyan - Head of PR Department at the Public TV of Armenia, told Armenpress. She informed that the general rehearsal has already taken place during which the jury gave their assessments. Today, before the performance, another rehearsal is also expected. During the first semi-final, the viewers can send messages by voting in favor of their preferred candidate.

The contest will broadcast live by the Public TV of Armenia at 23:00.

The next semi-final will be held on May 11, and the finals on May 13.