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DORA 2010
06. March 2010, 23:18
Dora has reached its full age! The 18th Croatian national selection for the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest is celebratning this birthday by changing the visual concept (as seen on the new logo).
Love between Opatija and Dora is still strong despite the rumours of changing the venue (Split was mentioned in a few occasions). This event took take place on March 5 (semi-final) and March 6 (final) in the Crystal Hall of the Kvarner Hotel in Opatija.
The winner is song Lako je sve (Everything is easy) by Feminnem.
TV hosts were Nevena Rendeli and Mirko Fodor together with Mila Horvat and Duško Ćurlić whilst green-room stories were brought to us by Ida Prester and Iva Šulentić.
Semifinal show-programme was reserved for vocal-artistic group Putokazi, and the final for one of the most popular Croatian singers Toni Cetinski.
16 songs selected through a public tender were performed in the semi-final of Dora 2010. The top 8 songs from the semi-final (marked with yellow), selected by televoting viewers, qualified for the final together with the 8 songs from an invitation to the authors of the most performed songs of 2009 according to the official report of Croatian Composers' Society.
| SEMIFINAL | ||
ARTIST | SONG | |
| 1. | Feminnem | Lako je sve Everything is easy |
| 2. | Mijo Lešina | Tajna ljubavi Secret of love |
| 3. | Valungari | Vol or ne vol Love or no love (said in a funny way) |
| 4. | Martina Vrbos | Ti i ja You and Me |
| 5. | Bety Belle | Ne No |
| 6. | Teška industrija | Nazovi stvari pravim imenom Give things the right name |
| 7. | Nikola Marjanović | Ti i muzika You and music |
| 8. | Klapa Iskon | Vrime za kraj Time for the end |
| 9. | Carla Belovari | Sada osjećam to I feel it now |
| 10. | Dražen Žanko | Moja ljubav jedina My only love |
| 11. | Filip Dizdar | Sunce Sun |
| 12. | Swing Mamas | Trio tulipan The tulip trio |
| 13. | Rivers | Bez tebe |
| 14. | Doris Teur | Ti me ne zaslužuješ You don't deserve me |
| 15. | Franko Krajcar & Indivia | Jobrni je jobrni Turn her around (as in dance, local speech) |
| 16. | Giuliano | Moja draga My darling |
| FINAL | ||
ARTIST | SONG | |
| 1. | Swing Mamas | Trio tulipan The tulip trio |
| 2. | Sabrina | Golu si me skinuo You have fully undressed me |
| 3. | Grupa Viva | Zadnja kap života The last drop of life |
| 4. | Marta Kuliš | Preporođena Reborn |
| 5. | Tihomir Kožina | Za koga si se čuvala For whom did you saved yourself? |
| 6. | Carla Belovari | Sada osjećam to I feel it now |
| 7. | Klapa Iskon | Vrime za kraj Time for the end |
| 8. | AliBi | Na prvi pogled |
| 9. | Đani Stipaničev | Nek nam bude lijepo Let us have nice time |
| 10. | Doris Teur | Ti me ne zaslužuješ You don't deserve me |
| 11. | Valungari | Vol or ne vol Love or no love (said in a funny way) |
| 12. | Franka Batelić | Na tvojim rukama On your hands |
| 13. | Žiga i Druge | Blagdani Hollidays |
| 14. | Giuliano | Moja draga My darling |
| 15. | Franko Krajcar & Indivia | Jobrni je jobrni Turn her around (as in dance, local speech) |
| 16. | Feminnem | Lako je sve Everything is easy |