Opera singer Mary-Jean O'Doherty Vasmatzian from Australia has become the fifth member of the band "Genealogy". Her limpid soprano has been heard in a number of famous opera houses all over the world.
"Genealogy" will represent Armenia at Eurovision-2015. The band comprises of young performers of Armenian descent from 5 continents (Europe, Asia, America, Africa and Australia) where most Armenians migrated in 1915.
Besides Mary-Jane, French singer Essai Altunyan and Tamar Karapetyan from the USA, Vahe Tilbian form Ethiopia and Stephanie Topalian from Japan will perform as members of the band "Genealogy". The name of the fourth member of the band will be announced on February 27.
The five members of the band symbolize the five petals of forget-me-not - the symbol of the centennial of the Armenian Genocide. A performer from Armenia is to join the five members. The band will perform the song "Don't Deny".
The finals of Eurovision-2015 will take place in Vienna on May 23. Armenia will participate in the first semi-finals of the competition on May 19.