UA:PBC the Ukrainian national broadcaster has released a video showcasing the 2017 Eurovision venue, International Exhibition Centre and the ongoing preparations in the arena. Construction has already kicked off at the IEC, whilst the stage construction is expected kick off tomorrow.

Yesterday we got a chance to see the first photographs of the 2017 stage construction, today we bring you the video.

In a little than a month from today the rehearsals for the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest will kick off. The 2017 Eurovision Song Contest venue IEC is now getting ready for the contest.

Cables, wires, cranes, lights, electrical gear have arrived at the IEC and venue is currently undergoing changes in order to host the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. The International Exhibition Centre will be fully transformed to the music fest.

The 2 pavilions of the IEC will house the 2017 Eurovision Arena, the Press Centre, Delegation Area, Accreditation Centre, EBU offices , technical area, Eurovision Bubble, Changing Rooms etc.

Check out a video showcasing the stage construction at the IEC.

The 2017 Eurovision Song Contest is scheduled to be held on 9, 11 and 13 May at the IEC in Kyiv, Ukraine.


Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 22 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.