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Sara Dall’Olio enjoys another big success in Malta International Singer’s Festival – Eurostars

Sara Dall'Olio
Sara Dall’Olio

The young and talented Sara Dall’Olio from Italy has enjoyed more great success at the 2018 Malta International Singer’s Festival – Eurostars. Sara won the first prize for her category (19 and over) and also a special prize as part of a duet.

The Eurostars competition is a festival held in Malta and it is divided in to several age categories. 17 countries participated with 107 singers taking part.

As part of the Opening Ceremony Sara performed I Will Survive, the popular song by Gloria Gaynor. In the main competition she performed the classic, Caruso. Sara impressed the judges and took the first prize for her age section.

Sara also won a special prize by singing a duet with her friend Aurora Bandinelli Rigobello. Together they sang La voce del silenzio.

Sara Dall'Olio & Aurora Bandinelli Rigobello {copyright: rovigoindiretta.it}
Sara Dall’Olio & Aurora Bandinelli Rigobello {copyright: rovigoindiretta.it}

Sara has a very impressive record at music festivals where she has won many prizes. She also represented San Marino at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest as part of The Peppermints.

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Sophia Patsalides & Kris Shades release new single – ‘Break Up The Silence’

Sophia Patsalides from the music video of 'Break Up The Silence' - copyright@BMV Productions
Sophia Patsalides from the music video of ‘Break Up The Silence’ – copyright@BMV Productions

Sophia Patsalides has released a brand new single entitled Break Up The Silence. The track features Kris Shades. It is an upbeat pop number with a strong production.

Break Up The Silence is available to purchase and stream from digital platforms such as iTunes, Amazon and Spotify.

Sophia represented Cyprus at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest is currently based in the United Kingdom.

You can see the official video for Break Up The Silence below.

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Sara Dall’Olio wins the Grand Prix at the 2018 Abanico festival in Bulgaria

Sara Dall'Olio with Eleonora Maresca
Sara Dall’Olio with Eleonora Maresca

The young and talented Italian singer, Sara Dall’Olio, is again enjoying much success in a top festival. This time Sara took the Grand Prix award at the 2018 Abanico festival in Bulgaria. It took place in the capital city, Sofia. It was the seventh edition that took place over the weekend of 23 to 25 March. The competition is for singers, dancers and musicians.

Sara won the category for over 18 years age. On the first day she performed the classical song, Caruso. Then on day two she sang I Surrender by Celine Dion. Finally on day three in the Gala phase, Sara performed another famous classical song, Adagio.

Over in Bulgaria with Sara was the artistic dancer, Ilaria Eleonora Maresca. She won the 2 prize – she is 15 years old. She gave a Latino performance.

You can see Sara perform at the festival at this link –

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Sara Dall’Olio releases video clip for ‘Dimenticarmi di te’

Sara Dall'Olio @ Radio Italia
Sara Dall’Olio @ Radio Italia

Sara Dall’Olio has released a brand new song and video clip for the original composition Dimenticarmi di te (Forget about you). The song is by Luca Medri and Alberto Pepoli.

Sara won the first edition of the competition ‘Giulietta Loves Romeo’ in February 2017 in Verona. The prize was to make a videoclip and have radio promotion. Sara has been on Radio Italia tv and radio station where the video was also broadcast. The video was recorded in Cervia (the city where Sara lives). The competition was organised by Angelo Valsiglio (who composed many songs for Laura Pausini) . Also, in February of this year, Sara was a special guest at the second edition of ‘Giulietta Loves Romeo’, where the video clip was premiered. Sara also got the chance to meet the famous Italian singer, Ivana Spagna.

Sara has had much success in the last few years in various festivals in Italy and abroad.

Sara was a member of The Peppermints who represented San Marino at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Malta.

You can see the video for Dimenticarmi di te below.

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Betty reveals photoshoot with top USA photographer

Betty {copyright: Michael Roud}
Betty {copyright: Michael Roud}

Betty is the highly rated and talented young girl who represented Armenia at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with People Of The Sun.

Betty (Elizabeth Danielyan) is currently based in the USA and besides of course, her studies, she is busy working on some exciting projects. We will hopefully hear some new music from her soon but most recently she completed a charming photoshoot with famous American photographer, Michael Roud.

Michael is very highly thought of in Hollywood, USA, where he has worked with many famous stars but also likes to help develop and help young stars make it big such as personalities from Disney and Nickelodeon.

Betty is currently in a great environment and we can expect to hear and see more of her activities very soon.

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Here are some beautiful photos from the shoot courtesy of Michael Roud.

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Federica Falzon gives special performance as guest of Amii Stewart in Malta concert

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Amii Stewart headlined a special concert in Malta at the weekend. Amii was responsible for many worldwide hits in the 70s and 80s including the disco smash version of Knock On Wood.

Amii’s specially invited guest at the concert was Federica Falzon, who represented Malta at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with the charming Diamonds.

Federica is blossoming in to a much respected opera singer, and she can also perform pop to, as well as being an actress. I am sure we are going to hear a lot more of Federica.

You can see a video of Federica at the concert singing a duet with Amii of Hallelujah and also performing solo.

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https://www.facebook.com/Federica.Falzon.Official/videos/936960176461366/

 

 

Sophia Patsalides releases festive song ‘Here For Christmas’

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It is December already and Sophia Patsalides has released a brand new festive song entitled Here For Christmas. It is a soft and gentle ballad that is perfect to warm the hearts for the cold and frosty days of winter.

Here For Christmas is available to stream of download via most digital platforms such as Amazon and Spotify.

Sophia represented Cyprus at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with the upbeat and catchy I pio omorfi mera.

You can see the official video clip for Here For Christmas below.

Source: ESC Covers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=008XYm4wUIU

Sophia Patsalides releases brand new song ‘Deep Blue Ocean’

Sophia Patsalides {copyright: facebook.com/spatsaldies/Ⓒ 2017 Sophia Patsalides}
Sophia Patsalides {copyright: facebook.com/spatsaldies/Ⓒ 2017 Sophia Patsalides}

Sophia Patsalides has just released a hot new single for the summer of 2017. It is called Deep Blue Ocean and the music is by Sophia herself and she also wrote the lyrics with Adonis Aletras.

Deep Blue Ocean begins with an acoustic sound and then explodes in to a strong and pulsating beat. Perfect for the beaches and having fun!

Sophia has released a lyric video by Calvin West for Deep Blue Ocean. You can see the video below.

Sophia represented Cyprus at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with I Pio Omorfi Mera.

Source: YouTube/Sophia Patsalides; ESC Covers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dukMJhhyerM&sns=fb

’13’ is the new single by Alisa Kozhikina

Alisa Kozhikina - 13
Alisa Kozhikina – 13

Alisa Kozhikina charmed many with her performance of her song Dreamer, representing Russia, at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Since then Alisa has been recording and touring and constantly maturing as an artist. Now she has released her brand new single entitled 13.

The song is about being 13 years old and wanting to be treated like an adult. It is a strong pop song that builds and builds to a strong chorus.

You can see Alisa perform 13 below on the OTR tv channel.

Source: facebook.com/alisakozhikina; ESC Covers

Sara Dall’Olio has more international success at Rising Stars festival in Bulgaria

Sara Dall'Olio
Sara Dall’Olio

Sara Dall’Olio is having much success in international and domestic festivals. She has just taken the top Grand Prix prize representing Italy at the 2017 Rising Stars festival in Petrich, Bulgaria.

Sara performed two songs – I Surrender by Celine Dion and Caruso, the famous song by Lucia Dalla, in the style of Lara Fabian.

Sara has gone from strength to strength since representing San Marino as part of The Peppermints at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. She has had considerable success winning many awards at festivals in Italy and around the world.

Sara has been invited to participate for Italy in another international music festival in Velingrad also in Bulgaria later this year. We will bring you more news about that when we have it.

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