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REHEARSALS

Eurovision 2023: Rehearsal Schedule

14 days of rehearsals and shows. See the complete schedule for the rehearsals and shows at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Liverpool

The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 is just around the corner, and the countries' rehearsals on stage start on 30 April.

1st and 2nd rehearsals are closed for the press.

1st rehearsals (30 minutes)

Before the 1st rehearsal each country gets instructions on safety, the dressing room area is presented, and there will be an In-Ear Monitoring Rehearsal backstage.

After the 1st rehearsal each delegation go to the Viewing Room to see the recording of the rehearsal. Here any changes on visuals, camera work, choreography, etc. will be discussed. After this, there will be a Makeup Consultation.

2nd rehearsals (20 minutes)

After the 2nd rehearsal each delegation goes to the Viewing Room again to see the result. Small adjustments can be made.

All times in CEST
(Central European Summer Time)

Sunday 30 April 2023

Semi 1 (first 10): 1st rehearsal
1st Rehearsal
Norway11:30 - 12:00
Malta12:10 - 12:40
Serbia12:50 - 13:20
Latvia13:30 - 14:00
Portugal15:10 - 15:40
Ireland15:50 - 16:20
Croatia16:30 - 17:00
Switzerland17:10 - 17:40
Moldova17:50 - 18:20
Sweden18:30 - 19:00
Rehearsal: Opening/interval acts19:00 - 21:00

Monday 1 May 2023

Semi 1 (last 5), Semi 2 (first 5): 1st rehearsal
1st Rehearsal
Israel11:30 - 12:00
Azerbaijan12:10 - 12:40
Czechia12:50 - 13:20
Netherlands13:30 - 14:00
Finland15:10 - 15:40
Denmark15:50 - 16:20
Armenia16:30 - 17:00
Romania17:10 - 17:40
Belgium17:50 - 18:20
Cyprus18:30 - 19:00
Rehearsal: Opening/interval acts19:00 - 21:00

Tuesday 2 May 2023

Semi 2 (last 11): 1st rehearsal
1st Rehearsal
Estonia11:30 - 12:00
Iceland12:10 - 12:40
Greece12:50 - 13:20
Poland13:30 - 14:00
Slovenia15:10 - 15:40
Georgia15:50 - 16:20
San Marino16:30 - 17:00
Austria17:10 - 17:40
Albania17:50 - 18:20
Lithuania18:30 - 19:00
Australia19:10 - 19:40
Rehearsal: Hosts19:50 - 21:20

Wednesday 3 May 2023

Semi 1: 2nd rehearsal
2nd Rehearsal
Norway11:30 - 11:50
Malta11:55 - 12:15
Serbia12:20 - 12:40
Latvia12:45 - 13:05
Portugal13:10 - 13:30
Ireland13:35 - 13:55
Croatia15:00 - 15:20
Switzerland15:25 - 15:45
Israel15:50 - 16:10
Moldova16:15 - 16:35
Sweden16:40 - 17:00
Azerbaijan17:05 - 17:25
Czechia17:30 - 17:50
Netherlands17:55 - 18:15
Finland18:20 - 18:40
Rehearsal: Technical19:00 - 21:00

Thursday 4 May 2023

Semi 2 (first 5): 2nd rehearsal.
Big-5 + Ukraine: 1st rehearsal
2nd Rehearsal
Denmark11:30 - 11:50
Armenia11:55 - 12:15
Romania12:20 - 12:40
Estonia12:45 - 13:05
Belgium13:10 - 13:30
1st Rehearsal
Germany13:40 - 14:10
France15:20 - 15:50
Italy16:00 - 16:30
Ukraine16:40 - 17:10
Spain17:20 - 17:50
United Kingdom18:00 - 18:30
Rehearsal: Hosts18:40 - 20:30

Friday 5 May 2023

Semi 2 (last 11): 2nd rehearsal
2nd Rehearsal
Cyprus11:30 - 11:50
Iceland11:55 - 12:15
Greece12:20 - 12:40
Poland12:45 - 13:05
Slovenia13:10 - 13:30
Georgia13:35 - 13:55
San Marino15:00 - 15:20
Austria15:25 - 15:45
Albania15:50 - 16:10
Lithuania16:15 - 16:35
Australia16:40 - 17:00
Rehearsal: Hosts17:10 - 21:00

Saturday 6 May 2023

Big-5 + Ukraine: 2nd rehearsal
2nd Rehearsal
Germany11:00 - 11:15
France11:25 - 11:40
Italy11:50 - 12:05
Ukraine12:15 - 12:30
Spain12:40 - 12:55
United Kingdom13:05 - 13:20
Rehearsal: Interval act 115:00 - 16:30
Rehearsal: Interval act 216:30 - 18:00
Rehearsal: Interval act 318:00 - 19:30
Rehearsal: Interval act 419:30 - 20:30

Monday 8 May 2023

Semi-final 1 rehearsals
Commentators briefing12:00 - 13:30
Semi-final 1: Dress Rehearsal 114:30 - 17:15
Doors Open for audience19:30
Audience briefing / Warm Up20:00 - 21:00
Semi-final 1: Dress Rehearsal 221:00 - 23:30

Tuesday 9 May 2023

Semi-final 1
Doors Open for audience13:00
Audience briefing / Warm Up14:15 - 14:30
Semi-final 1: Dress Rehearsal 314:30 - 16:45
Doors Open for audience19:30
Audience briefing / Warm Up20:00 - 21:00
Semi-final 1: LIVE 21:00 - 23:10
Qualifiers' Press Conference
Draw for the Grand Final
23:30

Wednesday 10 May 2023

Semi-final 2 rehearsals
Commentators briefing11:00 - 12:30
Semi-final 2: Dress Rehearsal 114:30 - 17:15
Doors Open for audience19:30
Audience briefing / Warm Up20:00 - 21:00
Semi-final 2: Dress Rehearsal 221:00 - 23:30

Thursday 11 May 2023

Semi-final 2
Doors Open for audience13:00
Audience briefing / Warm Up14:15 - 14:30
Semi-final 2: Dress Rehearsal 314:30 - 16:45
Doors Open for audience19:30
Audience briefing / Warm Up20:00 - 21:00
Semi-final 2: LIVE 21:00 - 23:10
Qualifiers' Press Conference
Draw for the Grand Final
23:30

Friday 12 May 2023

Grand Final rehearsals
Rehearsal: Flag Parade10:00 - 12:00
Commentators briefing11:00 - 12:30
Grand Final: Dress Rehearsal 113:00 - 17:45
Rehearsal: Technical18:05 - 19:15
Doors Open for audience19:30
Audience briefing / Warm Up20:00 - 21:00
Grand Final: Dress Rehearsal 221:00 - 01:00

Saturday 13 May 2023

Grand Final
Doors Open for audience12:30
Audience briefing / Warm Up13:00 - 14:00
Grand Final: Dress Rehearsal 314:00 - 18:00
Doors Open for audience19:30
Audience briefing / Warm Up20:00 - 21:00
Grand Final: LIVE 21:00 - 01:00
Winner's Press Conference01:05
All times in CEST
(Central European Summer Time)

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