Beit Shemesh Hosts The New Voice on the Road With Ten Contestants

Beit Shemesh Auditions Bring Local Musicians to the Judges’ Table

The talent competition The New Voice on the Road continues its tour across Israeli cities. Following preliminary episodes held in Jerusalem and Elad, the competition arrives in Beit Shemesh. Ten contestants will take the stage to secure their spots in the next round of the contest, which broadcasts during the Bein HaZmanim period from Sunday through Thursday.

Among the ten hopefuls representing the city are three alumni from earlier seasons ofThe New Voice” who have returned to the competition in an attempt to advance further than before. Names mentioned in promotional materials include Dudi Frischman and Chen Yehuda.

Musical Debates and Stage Advice Highlighted in Pre-Show Promos

Promotional clips released ahead of the Beit Shemesh broadcast highlight familiar artistic debates within the music world regarding the balance between technical precision and emotional resonance. Following one of the performances, a judge remarks on the balance between accuracy and feeling, raising questions about what matters most on stage.

Another focal point in the preview material involves song keys and their impact on vocal performance. One judge critiques a contestant’s initial choice, stating that You could have gone up at least a scale and a half, and subsequently suggests raising the key by two steps. Following the adjustment, the participant’s performance draws the assessment that It's night and day.

Always when I was singing next to him, he would pull my hand out of my pocket. So take that, so that no one pulls your hand out of your pocket. Elkanah Edri, Judge, via Emess

Public Voting Transitions from Elad to Beit Shemesh

The latest Beit Shemesh broadcast follows the second episode of the vocal competition, which was filmed in the city of Elad.

At the conclusion of the Elad performances, the judges awarded Shlomo Yosef a direct ticket to the next stage of the competition. Decision-making for the remaining six contestants shifted to listeners and viewers at home. The audience vote determines which performer will advance to a head-to-head duel against Shlomo Yosef.

The contestants competing for the public vote following the Elad episode include Aviatar Ratzon, Uriel Gabai, Yehuda Swissa, Yitzchak Zeybeld, Yisrael Mann, and Meir Tasa. Voting lines open at the conclusion of each episode across broadcast channels including Kol Chai and Kol Chai Music, allowing audiences to influence the lineup as the competition progresses.

one judge emphasizes the importance of confidence and presence to ensure that each artist can effectively connect with the audience throughout their entire delivery.