Author: Noy Yehoyada

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Fokas Evangelinos reveals Eurovision staging secrets for Akylas and Parthena Chorozidou as ERT launches an official 8-bit game. Just before the Greek delegation packs their bags and departs for Vienna on May 1st, the Greek national broadcaster (ERT) is ramping up preparations. From staging secrets shared by a legendary director to the launch of an official video game, here is everything you need to know about the preparations for Akylas and the entry "Ferto" (in English: "Bring It") for Eurovision 2026. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Mask Comes Off: Staging Secrets Revealed The veteran artistic director Fokas Evangelinos recently appeared on a local television program to shed light on what we can expect on stage in Vienna. A major focus of the interview was the role of the well-known actress Parthena Chorozidou, who will accompany the singer on stage. Evangelinos confirmed that a unique and distinct prop will be utilized, though he declined to provide specifics. However, he shared dramatic...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Legendary stage director Fokas Evangelinos reveals Greece’s “videogame-style” staging concept for Eurovision 2026 act "Ferto", while the singer shares the story behind his journey. Intensive preparations in Greece ahead of Eurovision 2026: renowned Greek director and choreographer Fokas Evangelinos – responsible for some of the most memorable and successful performances in the contest’s history – appeared on the Greek TV show “Rantevou to SK” and revealed first details about the staging of Greece’s entry, “Ferto”, which will be performed by young singer Akylas on the Eurovision stage in Vienna. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); For readers less familiar with the contest’s history, Fokas Evangelinos is widely regarded as a living “Eurovision legend” and a byword for staging success, and he also served as artistic director of Eurovision 2006 in Athens. He is behind some of the most iconic and victorious performances Europe has seen, including Greece’s win with Helena Paparizou in 2005 and Russia’s victory with Dima Bilan in 2008. In addition, he masterminded several unforgettable stagings that finished at the...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Greek website "Eurovisionfun" and local radio stations are hosting the annual pre-Eurovision party tonight (Thursday) in Thessaloniki. The completely sold-out event will feature a massive lineup of Eurovision 2026 stars, including a huge last-minute surprise! The Greek Eurovision website Eurovisionfun is hosting, for the third consecutive year, its annual pre‑party “Eurovision Party SKG” in collaboration with local radio stations Zoo Radio and Transistor. The party will take place tonight (Thursday, 12 March) at the “WE” club in Thessaloniki and is described as the biggest Eurovision event in Greece. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Following the huge success of the previous two editions, excitement this year is at its peak: more than 1,000 Eurovision fans have secured their spots, and the organisers have announced that all tickets for the event have been completely sold out. The evening, which starts at 20:30 and will feature live performances, DJ sets and a Eurovision atmosphere late into the night, will be hosted by Irene Kakouri and Giorgos Velintsiais. The Euromix team, who already...