Back in FEBRUARY, S4C, the Welsh national broadcaster confirmed that they would not be returning for the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan, Armenia. A spokesperson for S4C, has now given the following statement: “Despite enjoying our old participations in Junior Eurovision, we will not be present […]
After been contacted by a fan through Twitter, S4C, the Welsh national broadcaster, has confirmed they will not be returning for the 2022 Junior Song Contest in Armenia. While a reason has not been given by S4C, the Coronavirus pandemic saw them withdraw from the 2020 Junior Eurovision […]
On the lead up to the 2021 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which is been held in Paris, we are looking back at all the countries to have participated in the Contest and their histories – past and present. Today we continue with Wales’ story. Wales debuted at the […]
During the recent 2021 Junior Eurovision Song Contest press conference in Rotterdam, it was asked whether or not the EBU were working on all the Big Five countries to participate in the Contest this year. Martin Österdahl, the Executive Supervisor of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, simply replied […]
Unlike Ireland, Wales will not be making a return to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2021, which is to be held in France for the first time. While S4C have not given a specific reason for not making a return, it is known that they don’t like […]
Over the course of November and on the lead up to the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, we will be celebrating the countries that have participated at the Contest. Today, we celebrate Wales. Wales debuted at the Contest in 2018, in Minsk, Belarus. Manw finished in twentieth and […]
Following their participation at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest for the past two years, Wales will be withdrawing from the 2020 edition due to the current Coronavirus pandemic. After a fan asked about the Welsh participation on Twitter, S4C had the following to say: “Hi there, due to […]
Due to the current Coronavirus pandemic, both Rondo Media and S4C have yet to make a decision on the Welsh participation at the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The audition rounds of “Chwilio am Seren” usually take place in the latter parts of April. Due to the current […]
As the Junior Eurovision Song Contest is only days away, we thought it was about time we yielded to popular demand and asked Eurovision Ireland’s youngest contributor what he thinks – so it’s over to James’ nephew Jack! Jack, now 7, was a little disappointed when I told […]
It’s November, which means it’s time to Share The Joy – because the Junior Eurovision Song Contest is just weeks away! Eurovision Ireland’s Staggy will be there on the ground in Gliwice (sure some of the rest of the team will make an appearance too!) to keep you […]
The final version of “Calon yn Curo”, the Welsh entry for this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest, has been released. Erin Mai, who is 13 year’s old, won Chwilio am Seren last month and was therefore chosen to represent the country. Author: Richard Taylor Source: Eurovoix
After an exciting evening in Llandudno, Erin has emerged victorious and will sing ” Calon yn Curo” this November at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Poland. This song will mark Wales’ 2nd appearence on the JESC stage, after Manw and “Perta” debuted in Minsk last year. What […]
This year’s Chwilio am Seren’s six finalists, will be battling it out to represent their country in Gliwice, with the song “Calon yn Curo/Heart Beating”. “Calon yn Curo” has been composed by Sylvia Strand and John Gregory, who are both former Eurovision competition performers themselves. Sylvia and John […]
Tonight, the pre-recorded Semi Final of Chwilio am Seren was broadcast. Twelve acts took to the stage at the Swansea Quadrant Shopping Centre. Tara Bethan, Connie Fisher and Lloyd Macey chose the following six acts to progress to the Final: Carys Cerys Erin Mackenzie & Rhiannon Sophia Y […]
Last Tuesday, the second of the audition shows were broadcast on S4C and at the end, the twelve semi finalists were announced. Tara Bethan, Connie Fisher and Lloyd Macey will each mentor four of the following: Carys Cerys TJ Cerys H Erin Henry Mackenzie Mared Maya Osian Rhiannon […]