On August 25, 2010 all the participants of the JESC Armenian National Selection gathered in «Play City» to have fun and take part in a draw. The running order numbers were printed on a small balloon, which was located in a huge balloon. Each participating child had to touch the chosen balloon with a magic wand in order to reveal the hidden number.

The first quarter-final participants are as follows:
1. Inessa Sahakyan «Come With Me»
2. Vahagn Grigoryan «Vrum-vrum»
3. «Zangak» group «Eurovision»
4. Ninela «Chalo Doggie»
5. Ara Balayan «Land of Miracles»
6. Razmik Aghajanyan «Let be»
7. Minasyan Masis «Sing with me»
8. Zinaida Meliqyan and Karina «Dream»
9. Heghine Hayrapetyan «My Little Friend»
10. Dalita «Mermaid song»
11. «Aliqner» group «Wind»
12. Hayk Melqonyan «My land Armenia»

The second quarter-final participants are as follows:
1. Vladimir Arzumanyan «Mama»
2. «Ekeq Ergenq» group «Computer»
3. Meri Grigoryan «Stage is My Place»
4. Anzhelika Barseghyan «Hello»
5. Anahit Sahakyan «Planet Sings With Us»
6. Erna Maruqyan «Fairy-tale Town»
7. Nonna Avagyan «Junior Celebration»
8. Mane Bareghamyan «With You, My Song»
9. Lidushik & Meri Grigoryan – «Hi Sun»
10. Vergine Bekchyan «Naughty»
11. Mariam Karapetyan «Call For Peace»
12. «Do-Re-Mi» band «Pop Star»
13. Anush Melqonyan «Girls Planet»

Meanwhile all the kids are treated like the real stars. They have everyday rehearsals, they are invited to the TV and Radio interviews, there’s a huge interest from local press and all of them have already spoken about their feelings with the printed and electronic media as well. You can hear all of the participating songs at the OGAE Armenia website. The quarterfinals will both take place on 2nd and 3rd of September, at 18:00 – 20:00 local time (15:00 – 17:00 CET).

Last weekend, participant Razmik Aghajanyan shared first place at this year’s Junior “New Wave” contest. Him and his band sang “Black or white” by Michael Jackson and “We will rock you” by Freddy Mercury at the event. Razmik also participated in Armenia’s Junior Eurovision 2009 national final, and presented the Armenian votes that year too.