The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 continues to unfold in Basel as rehearsals for the Second Semi-final get underway. Eight more acts will step onto the St. Jakobshalle stage today for their very first individual rehearsals.
With the excitement building each day, the atmosphere in Basel remains electric. Today’s session welcomes countries from the Second Semi-final as they begin shaping their Eurovision performances. These initial rehearsals are held behind closed doors, setting the stage for what’s to come.
Who’s rehearsing today?
- Australia – Go-Jo – Milkshake Man
- Montenegro – Nina Žižić – Dobrodošli
- Ireland – EMMY – Laika Party
- Latvia – Tautumeitas – Bur Man Laimi
- Armenia – PARG – SURVIVOR
- Austria – JJ – Wasted Love
- Greece – Klavdia – Asteromáta
- Lithuania – Katarsis – Tavo Akys
Behind-the-scenes access
As with every rehearsal day, short “I’ve Arrived” videos will be published on Eurovision’s official Instagram and TikTok channels, showcasing the artists as they arrive at the venue. High-resolution rehearsal photos will follow on Eurovision’s official platforms tomorrow.
When and where is Eurovision 2025?
The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 will take place on:
- 13 May – First Semi-final
- 15 May – Second Semi-final
- 17 May – Grand Final
All live from the iconic St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland .
Stay tuned to ESCToday for more rehearsal coverage, exclusive content, and all things Eurovision—live from Basel!
