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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Get the full coverage from the second dress rehearsal of the final show, currently taking place on the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna. One by one, all 25 qualifying countries will take the stage. We will be providing updates throughout the rehearsal with all the details received by our editorial team. Photo: EBU Today at 21:00 CET, the second dress rehearsal began ahead of the final show broadcast, which will take place tomorrow at 21:00 CET (Saturday, May 16). Just before the last rehearsal takes place tomorrow at 13:30 CET, we’re here to report everything happening on stage in real time from Vienna. Make sure to click the refresh button so you can continue following along during the rehearsals! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Final Show - Initial Overview: The Grand Final begins with a video screened on the screen, showing JJ at the moment of his Eurovision victory last year. Afterward, he meets with his fans in Vienna, and as he...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Get the full coverage from the first dress rehearsal of the final show, currently taking place on the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna. One by one, all 25 qualifying countries will take the stage. We will be providing updates throughout the rehearsal with all the details received by our editorial team. Photo: EBU Today at 13:42 CET, the first dress rehearsal began ahead of the final show broadcast, which will take place tomorrow at 21:00 CET (Saturday, May 16). Just before the jury rehearsal takes place today at 21:00 CET, we’re here to report everything happening on stage in real time from Vienna. Make sure to click the refresh button so you can continue following along during the rehearsals! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Final Show - Initial Overview: The Grand Final begins with a video screened on the screen, showing JJ at the moment of his Eurovision victory last year. Afterward, he meets with his fans in Vienna, and as he...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ORF and the EBU have released the Eurovision 2026 running order, placing Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen in a prime late-show spot. Photo: EBU The stage is set for the Eurovision 2026 Grand Final, which will take place this Saturday featuring 25 participating nations. Following the conclusion of the semi-finals, 20 qualifiers have joined the host nation, Austria, and the "Big 4" countries - the primary financial contributors who qualify automatically for the final. Before the official announcement, each delegation drew their position for either the first half (songs 1-13), the second half (songs 14-25), or the "Producer's Choice." This latter option grants the production the flexibility to determine the specific placement to ensure a high-quality television show. Since 2013, the exact running order has been proposed by the Eurovision production team and approved by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The Austrian national broadcaster (ORF) aims to create a diverse and engaging flow, alternating between different musical genres and...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The second semi-final of Eurovision 2026 has concluded. Ten countries have successfully navigated the first hurdle to secure their spots in the Grand Final. Photo: EBU After months of preparations and rehearsals, the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna reached its conclusion this evening. Following a tense night and the aggregation of public votes from across the globe, the final ten countries secured their places in the Grand Final, scheduled for this Saturday. These qualifiers join the ten nations that progressed from the first semi-final held on Tuesday, (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Ten Qualifiers From The Second Semi-Final (Announced in Random Order): Bulgaria Ukraine Norway Australia Romania Malta Cyprus Albania Denmark Czechia The full results and detailed point breakdowns for the semi-final will be disclosed, as per tradition, only after the Grand Final has concluded. The Path to the Trophy The Grand Final of Eurovision 2026 will take place this Saturday, May 16th, featuring 25 nations competing...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Get the full coverage from the Second dress rehearsal of the second semi-final, currently taking place on the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna. One by one, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Romania, Luxembourg, Czechia, Armenia, Switzerland, Cyprus, Latvia, Denmark, Australia, Ukraine, Albania, Malta and Norway will take the stage. We will be providing updates throughout the rehearsal with all the details received by our editorial team. Photo: EBU Today at 21:00 CET, the second dress rehearsal began ahead of the second semi-final broadcast, which will take place tomorrow at 21:00 CET (Thursday, May 14). Just before another dress rehearsal takes place tomorrow at 15:00 CET, we’re here to report everything happening on stage in real time from Vienna. As a reminder, this year the countries that automatically qualify for the Grand Final will also perform during the semi-finals, but their songs will not be eligible for voting at this stage. In the second semi-final, France, the host Austria and United Kingdom will take the...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Get the full coverage from the first dress rehearsal of the second semi-final, currently taking place on the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna. One by one, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Romania, Luxembourg, Czechia, Armenia, Switzerland, Cyprus, Latvia, Denmark, Australia, Ukraine, Albania, Malta and Norway will take the stage. We will be providing updates throughout the rehearsal with all the details received by our editorial team. Photo: EBU Today at 15:30 CET, the first dress rehearsal began ahead of the second semi-final broadcast, which will take place tomorrow at 21:00 CET (Thursday, May 14). Just before another dress rehearsal takes place tonight at 21:00 CET, we’re here to report everything happening on stage in real time from Vienna. As a reminder, this year the countries that automatically qualify for the Grand Final will also perform during the semi-finals, but their songs will not be eligible for voting at this stage. In the second semi-final, France, the host Austria and United Kingdom will take the...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The first semi-final of Eurovision 2026 has concluded. Ten countries have successfully navigated the first hurdle to secure their spots in the Grand Final. Photo: EBU After months of preparation, rehearsals, and significant external political discourse, the first live show at the Wiener Stadthalle reached its climax this evening. Following a tense voting sequence primarily determined by the global audience, the first ten qualifiers were announced. These nations have guaranteed their presence on the world's biggest musical stage this coming Saturday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Ten Qualifiers From The First Semi-Final (Announced in Random Order): Greece Finland Belgium Sweden Moldova Israel Serbia Croatia Lithuania Poland The full results and detailed point breakdowns for the semi-final will be disclosed, as per tradition, only after the Grand Final has concluded. What Lies Ahead? The journey continues this Thursday, May 14th, with the second semi-final. Sixteen additional countries will compete for the remaining ten spots in the final. The twenty successful qualifiers from both...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Get the full coverage from the third dress rehearsal of the first semi-final, currently taking place on the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna. One by one, Moldova, Sweden, Croatia, Greece, Portugal, Georgia, Finland, Montenegro, Estonia, Israel, Belgium, Lithuania, San Marino, Poland and Serbia. We will be providing updates throughout the rehearsal with all the details received by our editorial team. Photo: EBU Today at 15:00 CET, the third dress rehearsal began ahead of the first semi-final broadcast, which will take place today at 21:00 CET (Thursday, May 15). Just before another dress rehearsal takes place tonight at 21:00 CET, we’re here to report everything happening on stage in real time from Vienna. As a reminder, this year the countries that automatically qualify for the Grand Final will also perform during the semi-finals, but their songs will not be eligible for voting at this stage. In the second semi-final, Italy and Germany will take the stage. Make sure to click the refresh button so...