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Eurovision 70th Rehearsals Launch in Vienna, Debut Images Released

5/3/2026

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Organisers will release today the first approved images of debut acts, including Moldova’s “Viva Moldova!” and Sweden’s “My System.”
Austria hosts the first 70th Eurovision rehearsals in Vienna, giving each country a 40-minute stage slot after staging plans were submitted in March.
Organisers will not release rehearsal video, limiting each performance to three approved images, while the second half of Semi-Final One rehearsals proceeds today with eight new debut entries.

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Organisers will release today the first approved images of debut acts, including Moldova’s “Viva Moldova!” and Sweden’s “My System.”
Austria hosts the first 70th Eurovision rehearsals in Vienna, giving each country a 40-minute stage slot after staging plans were submitted in March.
Organisers will not release rehearsal video, limiting each performance to three approved images, while the second half of Semi-Final One rehearsals proceeds today with eight new debut entries.