On our request, Danish broadcaster DR supplied esctoday.com with more information on the ticket sales of the Eurovision Song Contest's 50th anniversary show, Congratulations. Up to 4.000 tickets will go on sale on 22nd August.
Up to 4.000 tickets available
The ticket sales for the 50th anniversary show Congratulations will go on sale on 22nd August 2005 at 10:00 CET. The tickets will be sold through www.billetnet.dk (Phone +45 7015 6565). Prices will range between 500 and 625 Danish Krone (between appr. 67 and 84 Euro) and a ticket fee of 18 Danish Krone. 3.500 up to 4.000 tickets will be available.
www.congratulations-info.com
By 22nd August, Danish broadcaster DR will have established a website which will help you finding hotels, transportation and other information related to the show in Copenhagen. The website will be located on the following URL: www.congratulations-info.com
The Eurovision Song Contest's 50th anniversary event will have limited services, compared to the ordinary services during the annual Eurovision Song Contests. DR will not be able to personally assist you with guides, airport transfers, hotels, transportation, shuttle busses, show and information desks, social events etc.
Press and accreditations
Also for press and accreditated guests the event will be small-scaled. Accreditations will only be awarded to the artists, team members of DR and the European Broadcasting Union and to the working press. The rehearsals of Congratulations will not be open to public or press. Danish broadcaster DR and EBU plan a press conference, to be held on Friday 21st or Saturday 22nd October.
To date, 30 countries have subscribed for broadcasting Congratulations, taking place at the Forum in Copenhagen on Saturday 22nd October 2005.
