The show goes on! The Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre (MFCC) in Ta’ Qali, Malta continues to welcome the young talents from the 16 countries taking part in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026, as individual rehearsals continue on the Maltese stage.
The delegations from Malta, Italy, Ukraine, North Macedonia, Ireland, Albania, Georgia and Spain have now completed their first individual rehearsals. The young performers have had their first opportunity to sing their entries on the Junior Eurovision stage and see their staging concepts come to life at the contest venue.
On Monday 19 October, it was the turn of the remaining eight countries to take to the stage at the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre (MFCC) in Ta’ Qali, Malta.
Below, you can find a brief overview of each country’s rehearsal, along with a selection of images shared on the official Junior Eurovision social media channels.
Enjoy the best photos from their first individual rehearsals below!
Malta: Beppe Caruana – «Blue Bird»




Italy: Matteo Trullu – «Che Cos’è l’Amore?»




Ukraine: Erika Kolesnichenko – «NOT A LULLABY»




North Macedonia: Ana Stojanoska – «Idnata Jas»




Ireland: Caleb Kirwan & Naomi Gribben – «Níos Láidre»




Albania: Eslin Kurti – «Kërce Me Mua»




Georgia: Davit Lomidze – «Sun on the Rooftops»




Spain: Lucas Paulano – «Cuore Bello (Te Quiero, Te Quiero)»




