YEREVAN. - Call of participants for preliminary stage of Junior Eurovision 2011 contest opened in Armenia. Applications will be accepted until July 20, says eurovision.am.

Under established order, the competition is open to children from 10 to 15, who are either citizens of Armenia or have lived in Armenia for at least 2.5 years. The song has to be in the Armenian, however several lines in a foreign language would be permitted. The composition should be 2 min 30 sec - 2 min 45 sec long.

Junior Eurovision 2011 contest will be held on December 3, in sport and concert complex after K. Demirchyan, Yerevan, Armenia.