The team at ESCToday.com have arrived in the host city of Vienna, ready to bring you the latest news live from the Eurovision scene. Today sees all the Big 5 + Austria and Australia return to the stage for their second rehearsal.

Austria was second to rehearse on the Eurovision stage today. The Austrian trio, who will sing their entry I am yours at the contest this Saturday, perform a simplistic show with each individual band member performing alongside their musical instruments. Subtle lighting appears in the background, with a colour theme of back and white. Check out The Makemakes‘ open rehearsal below.

Austria: The Makemakes – I am yours (Open Rehearsal)#Eurovision #BuildingBridges

Posted by Esctoday on Wednesday, 20 May 2015

Check out our Introducing 2015 – Austria article for more information about The Makemakes.

Second rehearsals schedule: Day 10

Below is a full schedule of today’s second rehearsals, including all ‘Big 5’ members along with the host country, Austria, and the guest country at this year’s contest, Australia.

  • 10:00 – 10:20: Italy
  • 10:25 – 10:45: Austria
  • 10:50 – 11:10: Spain
  • 11:15 – 11:35: Germany
  • 11:40 – 12:00: United Kingdom
  • 12:05 – 12:25: France
  • 12:30 – 12:50: Australia

Stay tuned to esctoday.com for the latest Eurovision news live from the Wiener Stadthalle!


Jessica was born and raised in the United Kingdom. Eurovision has been a huge part of her life for a number of years, getting to see the contest live for the first time in 2015. Jessica joined the ESCToday team in November 2013.