New Wave 2012

11th International contest of young performers New wave was held from 24 to 29 July 2012 in the concert hall Dzintari in Jūrmala, Latvia.

Presenters

 * Valeria Kudryavtseva
 * Sergey Lazarev
 * Aleksandr Revva
 * Vera Brezhneva
 * Ivan Dorn
 * Anna Semenovich
 * Sergey Zverev
 * Vladimir Zelenskiy
 * Elizaveta Boyarskaya
 * Valery Meladze
 * Verka Serduchka
 * Potap

The contest program

 * 24 July — Grandiose gala concert dedicated to the opening of the contest
 * 25 July — The first day of the contest — The day of the world-wide hit
 * 26 July — The second day of the contest — The hit of the native country
 * 27 July — Traditional beach soccer tournament «New Wave Cup» between the teams of show business stars and contestants «New Wave».
 * 27 July — Creative evening of Konstantin Meladze
 * 27 July — Night discotheque «Muz-TV» — Special guest — Timati.
 * 28 July — Tennis tournament between the stars of the «New Wave» and professionals
 * 28 July — The third day of the contest — Premiere Day — Special guest — Lara Fabian.
 * 29 July — Gala concert dedicated to the closing of the contest, award ceremony — Special guests — Nelly Furtado and Sumi Jo.

Jury

 * Raimonds Pauls
 * Igor Krutoy
 * Valeriya
 * Laima Vaikule
 * Valery Meladze
 * Konstantin Meladze
 * Igor Nikolayev
 * Igor Matviyenko
 * Leonid Agutin
 * Yuri Antonov
 * Maxim Fadeev