Live from Vienna: Big Four & Austria First Rehearsals, Plus Second Rehearsals Continue

Today, the host country of Austria and the Big Four will have their first rehearsals, while second rehearsals continue for the remainder of Semi-Final One.

Austria, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom will have their first rehearsals today in Vienna at the Wiener Stadthalle. Each delegation will have 30 minutes to rehearse on stage for the first time. Images from the rehearsals will be released tomorrow.

Second rehearsals continue in the Austrian capital today with the remainder of the countries competing in Semi-Final One taking to the stage. Second rehearsals see each country given a 25-minute slot on stage to rehearse their entry, allowing for multiple runs through of their performance. This is their last long rehearsal before the dress rehearsals take place on Monday.

The first rehearsals today are for:

  • 🇮🇹 Italy – Sal Da Vinci – “Per sempre si”
  • 🇩🇪 Germany – Sarah Engels – “Fire”
  • 🇫🇷 France – Monroe – “Regarde !”
  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Look Mum No Computer – “Eins, Zwei, Drei”
  • 🇦🇹 Austria – Cosmó – “Tanzschien”

Later today, 30 second snippets of the performances from the countries taking part in second rehearsals will be released. The five countries returning to the stage today between 10:30 CET and 13:20 CET are:

  • 🇧🇪 Belgium: Essyla – “Dancing on the Ice”
  • 🇱🇹 Lithuania: Lion Ceecah – “Sólo quiero más”
  • 🇸🇲 San Marino: Senhit feat. Boy George – “Superstar”
  • 🇵🇱 Poland: Alicja – “Pray”
  • 🇷🇸 Serbia: Lavina – “Kraj mene”

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