The whole week of the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest lots has been going on besides the rehearsals and the hard work! The young stars have had a chance to enjoy themselves in the Euroclub!

Today at 14.00 CET the first Dress Rehearsal of the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest started! The excitement is growing here at the Palace of Sports in Kyiv, Ukraine!

The hosts of this year's Junior Eurovision Song Contest, Ani Lorak, Timur Miroshnichenko, had their press conference today. So, we at JuniorEurovision.tv had a chance to have a word with them!

Today the last participants of the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest finished their second rehearsals. All the young stars from thirteen countries have now had a chance to check out the stage and give a final touch to their act.

Wrapping up the second rehearsals of the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in the Palace of Sports in Kyiv, Ukraine, was Sara Markoska from FYR Macedonia.

Now it was the turn of Yury Demidovich, representing the Host Country of the 2010 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, Belarus. 

When Laura came to her second rehearsal at the Kyiv Palace of Sports, the arena of the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, then it felt like spring had arrived today with all the flowers she was wearing.

Ukraine's Andranik Aleksyan had his second rehearsal today at the Palace of Sports in Kyiv at the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. 

Next up at the Palace of Sports in their second rehearsals of this year's Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv were Francesca and Mikaela. 

Rafaella Costa, representing Cyprus, had her second rehearsal today at the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in the Palace of Sports in Kyiv.