Wednesday, July 23, 2014

ESC 2015: Date released! On 23rd of May the winner of the 60th ESC will be known, venue open


The 60th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest will take place on the 23rd of May 2015.

ORF Chairman Alexander Wrabetz announced in an interview in the "Voralberger Nachrichten" that the date is fixed on the 23rd of May. According to that the two second finals will be held on the 19th of May (Tuesday) and 21st of May (Thursday). After Conchita has won the contest in 2014 in Copenhagen, Austria will be the host of next years competition.

The venue where the anniversary contest - 60th version of the Eurovision Song Contest - is still open and the responsible persons expect a decision in late July or beginning of August. But all remaining bidding cities proposed the now official date. The EBU already confirmed the dates due to it fits well for technical reasons.

Acoording to Wrabetz, Innsbruck had very professional bids. Tirol and its capital really worked well together in apllzing for hosting the event. But also with Vienna and Graz meetings were held. All three candidate cities now has received a catalogue of question to clarify last open qeustions.

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