Vasil Maghlaperidze, General Director of Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) became introduced with the ongoing preparation works for Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC) at Tbilisi Olympic Palace.

Executive Producer of 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest Sergi Gvarjaladze and Director of Media and Communications of Georgian Public Broadcaster Tinatin Berdzenishvili  introduced  GPB General Director with the details of European song contest.

Vasil Maglaperidze met with Jon Ola Sand, the Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest.

Today, the contenders of 2017 JESC held rehearsals and met with media representatives at the Olympic Palace. In addition, the restaurant “Tsiskvil” hosted the members of delegations of participating countries.

Grigol Kipshidze, Georgian participant of JESC took part at the press conference. He will perform as Number 9 at the JESC final. Nicole Nicolaou, representative from Cyprus, will open the JESC show. The last contender who will perform on the stage is Maria Iside Fiore from Italy.

Tbilisi Olympic Palace will host the 15th JESC at 19:00 on November 26. Young singers from 16 participating countries will take part at 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC).  Georgia is hosting JESC for the first time.

The first phase of online voting will start at 18:00 CET on Friday 24 November on the official web page of the JESC.