![]() ![]() "We have never had anything like this, not in our lifetime anyway."Ĭonstruction crews are busy erecting a Eurovision village that will act as a party zone for fans who failed to get tickets to the sold-out semifinal and final events. Coverage on CBC Radio and CBC Listen begins at 5:30 a.m. ![]() ![]() ET on CBC TV, CBC News Network, streaming on cbcnews.ca, CBC Gem and CBC News Explore. ![]() CBC's coverage of the coronation of King Charles will be available May 6 starting at 4 a.m."It is really exciting for all the whole country," said Emily Herbert, 25, as she took in a rehearsal underway for some of the entertainment as part of the 10-day Eurovision festival that is running alongside the competition. It's hosting the spectacular instead of Ukraine - which won last year's event and was therefore in line to welcome competitors next week - but security concerns over Russia's invasion in February 2022 made the move to Liverpool necessary. Starting on May 9, Liverpool will be hosting the popular Eurovision Song Contest, where singers representing 37 countries compete in an often over-the-top musical extravaganza. The city in northwest England is getting ready for a crowning, but it's not a coronation. Throughout Liverpool, the brightly coloured flags and banners hang from the street posts and are plastered on walls, promoting a major celebration that will draw in millions of international viewers. ![]()
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