Maria Haukaas Storeng, representing Norway at the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest will travel to London to perform in the biggest pre-Eurovision party of the year. She has confirmed that she will be attending the UK Eurovision Preview Party on Friday 25th April at La Scala in London.
It's been a good week for Maria. shewon the first semi final preview at London's monthly 'Douze Points' event last week, and over the weekend, picked up her first 12 points of the year in the OGAE jury votes, hitting top spot with the fans in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Now her management company has confirmed that she will be travelling to London next week to attend the biggest Eurovision Song Contest party the city has ever seen.
She already at the top of the charts in Norway with her Eurovision Song Contest entry, Hold on be strong and will now visit London as a special promotion opportunity. She will be taking a night out from promoting her new album in Norway to attend the event alongside Ani Lorak (Ukraine), Isis Gee (Poland), Euroband (Iceland), Laka (Bosnia – Herzegovina) and Nico & Vlad (Romania).
Maria will be performing her entry and a special new song from her upcoming album at the party, to be held at London's famous La Scala venue.
ADDITIONAL PARTY INFORMATION
Tickets for the UK Eurovision Preview Party presented by esctoday.comare now onsale via the official website, through the Scala website, from the Scala box office or directly from www.ticketweb.co.uk. Tickets can also be bought from Ticketweb by phone on +44 8700 600 100. Tickets are currently priced at £10 in advance, any remaining tickets will be charged at £15 on the door. Confirmed artists so far are:
- Ani Lorak, Ukraine 2008
- Euroband, Iceland 2008
- Isis Gee, Poland 2008
- Morena, Malta 2008
- Nico & Vlad, Romania 2008
- Laka, Bosnia & Herzegovina 2008
- Maria, Norway 2008
- Paul Oscar, Iceland 1997
- additional acts will be confirmed in the upcoming days (final line-up subject to change)
Fans are invited to bring their flags, dress up and make the most of what promises to be the biggest and best Eurovision Song Contest Party ever seen in the UK. Stay tuned to esctoday.com and the UK Eurovision Preview Party website for information about additional artists signing up to the event over the next three weeks.
