The Eurovision Live Tour has been postponed indefinitely.
The European Broadcasting Union has announced that the Eurovision Live Tour has been postponed indefinitely.
Martin Green, Director of the Eurovision Song Contest, released this statement:
“We regret to announce that we’ve made the difficult decision to postpone the Eurovision Song Contest Live Tour 2026.
We have encountered unforeseen challenges that despite the best efforts of our team, the producers, and promoters we have been unable to resolve.
To the thousands of fans who bought tickets, thank you, we will ensure you will be refunded in full as soon as possible.
We look forward to relaunching the Live Tour when we can ensure the world class experience that our fans expect.
Our focus remains on delivering an incredible Eurovision Song Contest in May.
The 70th anniversary shows will be celebrated with 35 amazing artists performing to record sell-out audiences in Vienna and hundreds of millions watching around the world.”
The Eurovision Live Tour was scheduled to take place across ten European cities this summer to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the contest. The tour was due to feature Icon performers from the contest’s history, as well as artists from Eurovision 2026, and special guests in each city.
The Icon performers were:
- Alessandra – Norway 2023
- Guy Sebastian – Australia 2015
- Helena Paparizou – Winner of Eurovision 2005 for Greece
- Johnny Logan – Winner of Eurovision 1980 and 1987 for Ireland
- Katrina – Winner of Eurovision 1997 for the United Kingdom
- Lordi – Winner of Eurovision 2006 for Finland
- Verka Serduchka – Ukraine 2007
The tour dates are as follows:
- 🇬🇧 June 15 – O2 Arena, London
- 🇩🇪 June 17 – Barclays Arena, Hamburg
- 🇮🇹 June 19 – Arena Milano, Milan
- 🇨🇭 June 20 – Hallenstadion, Zurich
- 🇧🇪 June 22 – AFAS Dome, Antwerp
- 🇩🇪 June 23 – Lanxess Arena, Cologne
- 🇩🇰 June 25 – Royal Arena, Copenhagen
- 🇳🇱 June 27 – Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam
- 🇫🇷 June 29 – Accor Arena, Paris
- 🇸🇪 July 2 – Avicii Arena, Stockholm
Source: Eurovision.com
