Eurovision Young Musicians 2026

Eurovision Young Musicians 2026
Eurovision Young Musicians 2026
Host
Venue	Yerevan, Armenia
Host broadcaster	Public Television of Armenia (ARMTV)
	2024 ← Eurovision Young Musicians

Eurovision Young Musicians 2026 is set to be the 22nd edition of Eurovision Young Musicians. It will take place in Yerevan, Armenia, and it is expected that it will be organised jointly by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the Armenian public broadcaster ARMTV.^[1]^[2]

Location

On 21 October 2024, the European Broadcasting Union announced that Yerevan would be host to Eurovision Young Musicians 2026.^[1]^[2] This announcement came after Armenia made a return to the contest in 2024, marking their first participation in twelve years, choosing to hold a televised selection spanning several weeks at the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall.^[3] This will be the first time ever that Armenia hosts Eurovision Young Musicians.^[4]

^ ^a ^b ^c "«Պատանի երաժիշտների դասական Եվրատեսիլը» 2026-ին կանցկացվի Հայաստանում" [Eurovision Young Musicians will be held in Armenia in 2026]. tert.am (in Armenian). Tert.am. 22 October 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Armenia to host emerging classical talent at Eurovision Young Musicians 2026". ebu.ch. European Broadcasting Union. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
^ "YerazArt Academy graduate Hayk Hekekyan to Eurovision Young Musicians 2024". Yerazart. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
^ Mancheño, José Miguel (21 October 2024). "Ereván acogerá la 22ª edición del Festival de Eurovisión de Jóvenes Músicos en 2026" [Yerevan will host the 22nd Eurovision Young Musicians in 2026]. escplus.es (in European Spanish). ESCplus España. Retrieved 14 November 2024.