YEREVAN. – The first round of the New Wave 2012 and New Wave Junior 2012 for the Armenian performers is over. Five participants for New Wave and 4 for New Wave Junior will leave for Moscow for the final, PR responsible for the contest in Armenia Mher Baghdasaryan told Armenian News-NEWS.am. However, their names will be announced on television on Sunday.

Semi-final will be held in Moscow on Apr. 20-21 and on 18-19 the Junior one. The jury may select one or more participants to represent Armenia in Jurmala New Wave 2012 song contest.