The Eurovision Party Guide

by Tom Espen Hansen 272 views

One of the most special things for visitors to the Eurovision Song Contest is the Party scene. esctoday.com will be providing information on the different party locations in the city centre, both official events and fringe events throughout the next two weeks.

The Eurovision village is located at the Town Hall Square in Oslo during May 21 till May 29. It offers you the excitement, the artists, the glam, the glitter and the outfits from the Eurovision Song Contest for free, in downtown Oslo. You can also experience the artists at the Eurovision Village stage!

The Euroclub is this year located in Smuget, a club right in the centre of Oslo, near the parliament building. It will be accessible for all people who have press or fan accreditation as well as for fans with an OGAE membership card. Eurovision DJ's from the international OGAE branches have been asked to make sure the best Eurovision tunes will be played.

Ballroom will in the period of May 18-29 be filled by artists and international DJ`s, but not only Eurovision music. On the mainstage artists like Maria Haukaas Storeng, Jostein Hasselgård, Shirley Clamp and some of this years Eurovision acts will perform. Manna, which is located right beside Ballrom, is a lounge a nice place for those who like housemusic.

Club Latter will have afterparties and shows every night during the Eurovision Song Contest season. Club Latter is one of Oslos best show theatres, placed in the heart of Aker Brygge (the docks, close to Oslo city hall). Some of the artists performing are Euroband, Bobbysocks, Charmed, Queentastic, Birgitte Einarsen and Christine Guldbrandsen. The club will also host the special esctoday.com 10th anniversary partyon Friday 28th May.

Elsker is Oslo's regular schlagerbar and will be open every day from 1500, with food served until 2100. If the weather is good you can enjoy your food and drinks outside. At 2200 the best schlagerDJ's in Norway, together with DJ's from the international fanclubs (OGAE) will give you the best Eurovision music all night long. No entry fee, probably lines from 0030.

Stay tuned to esctoday.com for all the party coverage, news and gossip as fans, artists, delegations and press begin to arrive in Oslo.