As we await Eurovision 2024, we continue to look ahead to the Pre-Parties that we could expect next season. Eurovision-Spain has announced that Pre-Party ES will take place on March 28 – 30 next year in Madrid, thus making the event the first Pre-Party event of the season (at the time of writing).
Tickets to go on sale on September 1
Since the inception of the Pre-Party, it has always taken place over a span of two nights. In 2024, this will be increased to three nights as follows:
- March 28 – EuroClubES Dress Party – An opening party with DJ’s, sing along and costumes
- March 29 – Welcome Pre-Party ES – The welcome event consisting of performances (usually from Benidorm Fest participants, and previous Eurovision artists), and a flag parade consisting of artists who will be competing in Malmö.
- March 30 – Pre-Party ES – Consisting of artists competing at Eurovision 2024 and special guests!
Tickets for next year’s event are set to go on sale on Pre-Party.es on September 1 at 12:00CET.
Pre-Party ES 2023
Pre-Party ES took place on Friday the 7th and Saturday the 8th of April, with Eurovision 2023 acts performing on Saturday.
On Friday, acts from Benidorm Fest and previous Eurovision editions performed, which are:  Megara (Benidorm Fest 2023), Rakky Ripper (Benidorm Fest 2023), Karmento (Benidorm Fest 2023)Aritz (Benidorm Fest 2023), Fusa Nocta (Benidorm Fest 2023), Meler (Benidorm Fest 2023) , E’FEMME (Benidorm Fest 2023), Sofia Martin (Benidorm Fest 2023), José Otero (Benidorm Fest 2023), Siderland (Benidorm Fest 2023), Twin Melody (Benidorm Fest 2023), Vicco (Benidorm Fest 2023), Kaliopi (North Macedonia 1996, 2012, 2016), FAMOUS (Benidorm Fest 2023), Blanca Paloma (Spain 2023)Alfred GarcÃa (Spain 2018 & Benidorm Fest 2023), Diodato (Italy 2020), Ivi Adamou (Cyprus 2012), and Cláudia Pascoal (Portugal 2018), and Blanca Paloma (Spain 2023) will be performing. Soraya (Spain 2009) is the host for the night, with Blanca Paloma joining her to welcome all the artists.
The 2023 contestants that performed are: Joker Out (Slovenia 2023), Gustaph (Belgium 2023), Monika Linkyte (Lithuania 2023), Alika (Estonia 2023), Sudden Lights (Latvia 2023), La Zarra (France 2023), Wild Youth (Ireland 2023), Alessandra (Norway 2023), Blanka (Poland 2023), Voyager (Australia 2023), Pasha Parfeni (Moldova 2012, 2023), Remo Forrer (Switzerland 2023), Mae Muller (United Kingdom 2023), Reiley (Denmark 2023), Iru (Georgia 2023), Vesna (Czechia 2023), Let 3 (Croatia 2023), Blanca Paloma (Spain 2023), Brunette (Armenia 2023), Teya & Salena (Austria 2023), Käärijä (Finland 2023), The Busker (Malta 2023), Mia Nicolai & Dion Cooper (The Netherlands 2023), Mimicat (Portugal 2023), Piqued Jacks (San Marino 2023), Luke Black (Serbia 2023), and Loreen (Sweden 2012, 2023), with Lord of the Lost (Germany 2023) making an appearance through live-on-tape, as well as Konstrakta (Serbia 2022), Poli Genova (Bulgaria 2011, 2016), Karina (Spain 1971), D’NASH (Spain 2007), and Soléa (Spain Junior Eurovision 2020).
Eurovision 2024 Pre-Parties
At the time of writing, the following pre-parties have been confirmed for the 2024 season:
- Pre-Party ES – March 28 – 30
- Barcelona Eurovision Party – April 4-6
- Israel Calling – April 11
- Eurovision in Concert – April 13
Did you enjoy watching this year’s Pre-Party ES? Will you be heading to Madrid in 2024 for next year’s event? Let us know in the comments or on social media. Be sure to follow That Eurovision Site on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
News Source: EurovisionSpain
Photo Credit: Sergio Castrelo from Eurovision-Spain.com