the Eurovision Song Contest. On 9 April, the English version, ultimately titled "No One", was presented via the release of the official music video, directed by i3 and filmed in the woods in the Ljubljana Zoo, during the TV SLO1 programme Spet doma. At Eurovision According to Eurovision rules, all nations with the exceptions of the host country and the "Big Five" (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom) are required to qualify from one of two semi-finals in order to compete for the final; the top ten countries from each semi-final progress to the final. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) split up the competing countries into six different pots based on voting patterns from previous contests, with countries with favourable voting histories put into the same pot. On 17 January 2011, a special allocation draw was held which placed each country into one of the two semi-finals. Slovenia was placed into the second semi-final, to be held on 12 May 2011. The running order for the semi-finals was decided through another draw on 16 January 2011 and Slovenia was set to perform in position 13, following the entry from Israel and before the entry from Romania. In Slovenia, the semi-finals were televised on TV SLO and the final was televised on TV SLO 1 with commentary by Andrej Hofer. The Slovenian spokesperson, who announced the Slovenian votes during the final, was Klemen Slakonja. Semi-final Maja Keuc took in technical rehearsals on 4 and 8 May, followed by dress rehearsals on 11 and 12 May. This included the jury show on 12 May where the professional juries of each country watched and voted on the competing entries. The Slovenian performance featured Maja Keuc performing in a black outfit containing real metal together with four backing vocalists. The performance also included Keuc and her backing vocalists performing a choreographed routine. The LED screens displayed rotating flowers which change colour and shade that remained dark until the chorus of the song. The four backing vocalists that joined Maja Keuc on stage were: Ana Bezjak, Katja Koren, Martina Majerle and Sandra Feketija. Majerle previously represented Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 together with the group Quartissimo where they failed to qualify to the grand final of the contest with the song "Love Symphony". At the end of the show, Slovenia was announced as having finished in the top ten and subsequently