Boaz Mauda, the Israeli representative in the Eurovision Song Contest this year, will appear in another event called "Song of the Mediterranean Contest". As everyone will remember, he was 9th in this year’s Eurovision in Serbia.
The contest, which will begin this Saturday and continue until next Monday, will be held in Montenegro. The first prize will be $30 000. Some participiants of the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest will also perform at the contest; Macedonia’s Tamara, Vrčak & Adrian and San Marino’s Miodio.
There will be 35 participiants from several Mediterranean countries taking part in the contest and the first 20 countries will reach the final. Julio Iglesias also will perform in the final as a guest.
In addition to the winning singer, the best songwriter, the best composition and the best discovery of the final night will be prized.
