Tonight sees the 9th edition of the Eurovision in Concert! The pre-Eurovision event will be once again hosted in Amsterdam while most of this year’s participants will gather in order to present their entries and celebrate together.
Eurostars in concert!
The concert is hosted after the London Eurovision Party and the Israel Calling 2017 events, which took place in London and Tel Aviv respectively, during the last week. EiC sees a record of participants, as 35 out of the 43 entrants are going to be present at the Dutch capital to perform. The 35 participating countries are:
- Albania – Lindita Halimi
- Armenia – Artsvik
- Austria – Nathan Trent
- Azerbaijan – Dihaj
- Belarus – Naviband
- Belgium – Blanche
- Bulgaria – Kristian Kostov
- Cyprus – Hovig
- Czech Republic – Martina Bárta
- Denmark – Anja
- Finland – Norma John
- France – Alma
- FYR Macedonia – Jana Burceska
- Georgia – Tamara Gachechiladze
- Germany – Levina
- Hungary – Joci Pápai
- Ireland – Brendan Murray
- Israel – IMRI
- Italy – Francesco Gabbani
- Lithuania – Fusedmarc
- Malta – Claudia Faniello
- Moldova – Sunstroke Project
- Montenegro – Slavko Kalezic
- The Netherlands – OG3NE
- Norway – JOWST
- Poland – Kasia Mos
- Romania – Ilinca ft. Alex Florea
- San Marino – Valentina Monetta & Jimmie Wilson
- Serbia – Tijana Bogicevic
- Slovenia – Omar Naber
- Spain – Manel Navarro
- Sweden – Robin Bengtsson
- Switzerland – Timebelle
- Ukraine – O.Torvald
- United Kingdom – Lucie Jones
The show production
The concert will be hosted by Dutch Eurovision Song Contest commentator Cornald Maas and former Icelandic participant Selma who performed in both 1999 and 2005. She had brought Iceland their first second place in 1999, with her song All out of luck, the country’s best placing in the contest.
All the tickets of the event have been sold out and the show begins at 17:30 CET.
