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Euro Club 2015 in a beer brewery

The location for the Euro Club 2015 has been chosen – and it’s quite an interesting one. The Ottakringer Brauerei is the last remaining beer brewery in Vienna which established itself in the Viennese party scene in the last few years. Some of the brewery’s abandoned production halls have been turned into an event location for clubbings and concerts. The Euro Club will welcome 1,700 …

2015: A female host duo for Vienna?

It looks like the hosts for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest have been chosen. According to today’s issue of the magazine TV Media, Alice Tumler and Mirjam Weichselbraun will get the privilege to host the major event in May. However, this hasn’t been confirmed or commented on by ORF. Alice Tumler is relatively new to the ORF family – she …

2015: EuroVillage location chosen

ORF has chosen the location for the 2015 EuroVillage – The Rathausplatz (town hall square) in the centre of Vienna will act as the main Eurovision hotspot in the city. It will be open from 17 to 23 May. The programme at the EuroVillage will include artists’ performances, DJ sets, special events and of course public viewings of the three …

2015: First tickets on Monday!

The exact start of the Eurovision 2015 ticket sales has finally been announced: On Monday, 15 December at 9am the first wave of tickets will go on sale. The official ticketing partner is oeticket.com. The ticket prices will range from €14 (category D for a semi final family show) to €390 (gold category in the final). You can find the exact …

Kazakhstan wins Türkvizyon 2014

Zhanar Dugalova won this year’s Türkovizyon with her song Izin korem. The Central Asian voice ranked third in the semi-final that took place on 19th November. Despite of her awesome results , she improved her performance, ranking to the leading position in the final with 225 points. The winner entry was performed in Kazakh. Türkovizyon is a song contest that …

ESC 2015: Apply as a volunteer now!

Today ORF has started the application period for Eurovision 2015 volunteers. The broadcaster is looking for up to 700 helpers of all ages. “This huge event is a unique experience for our whole team – it will be unforgettable for each and every one involved. Our Song Contest family is looking forward to new members of all 18+ age groups …

2015: Speculations about the host duo

According to rumours, ORF has already made its decision regarding the hosts of the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest – several Austrian media are speculating about Alice Tumler and Andi Knoll having been chosen to present the huge event in May. Alice Tumler has worked for German-French broadcaster ARTE and only joined the ORF family last year. She was born in …

Escunited interviews Mey Green

Escunited had the chance to interview one of the backing singers that represented Spain in Baku, Malmo and Copenhagen. She told us about her experiences, her first steps in music’s business and much more. Beforehand, we would like to let you know how to be the first one to know her news: @meygreenglobal (twitter) @meygreenmusic (twitter) meygreen.net (Facebook’s page) MeyGreen.MG …

Eurovision in Concert 2015 dates announced

Besides the main contest in May, another event has become more and more important to Eurovision fans in the last few years – Eurovision in Concert. ESC entrants are annually invited to Amsterdam in order to perform their song and promote themselves to the Eurovision fandom. Now the organisers of Eurovision in Concert have fixed the date for the upcoming …

Halloween Inspiration: Eurovision Style

It’s the most spooky time of the year: Halloween! Now we know it’s the big day today, but if you’re searching for a last minute costume, look no further: it’s the Eurovision Song Contest to the rescue. Every year, there’s always at least one act on the big Eurovision stage with costumes that are either hilarious or horrific–often both at …

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