The Eurovision song contest is a contest held every year in europe and over 50 countries partake to try and win and bring glory to their country. It has been held for over 50 years, and this year it is held in Russia, after Russian Artist Dima Bilan won last year and brought it to Moscow.

There are 2 semi finals where about 20 countries partake and the top 10 through voting will be selected to be in the final, held on the Saturday in Mid June. 5 Countries are automatically entered into the final: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain and the winner of the previous year which is Russia this year.

At the end of the final, each country through pjhone ins, shall report the scores with highest being 12 and lowest 1 and will accumulate until all the countries have reported and the country with the highest score wins! This year they are introducing a jury which will account for 50% of the score.

The winner will bring Eurovision to their country and also get a europe wide tour!

It is a great fun to watch and share and experience the culture!