Eurovision Daily Wednesday 10th May: Here’s what you can do today

Yesterday marked the beginning of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023, with the first semi-final taking place at The M&S Bank Arena.

The atmosphere was electric as the stage at The Eurovision Village was brought to life by the English National Opera, accompanied by the likes of Russel Watson and Sonia.

The excitement continues today, as the Eurovision Village plays host to an array of artists including Miles Kane and The Lightning Seeds. Fans will be treated to an unforgettable experience as they enjoy performances by some of the best musicians from around the world.

The Eurovision Village is a hub of activity, with a variety of food and drinks on offer, making it the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere.

EuroCamp continues today, located on top of Chavasse Park in Liverpool ONE, and curated by Homotopia.

The excitement continues into the evening, with Conchita Wurst set to perform at Camp and Furnace as part of EuroClub. Fans will be able to dance the night away as they enjoy the incredible performance of one of the world’s most talented artists.

Pete Price has been out chatting to the people of Liverpool and its visitors to see how they’re enjoying themselves at Eurovision and who they’re supporting at this year’s Song Contest, take a look here:

There’s 13 events taking place for Eurovision today let’s take a look at them:

Eurovision Village – United by Music

The National Lottery presents United by Music, will see the Music Venues Trust program an evening of break out stars and music icons. The stage will be hosted by BBC Introducing’s Dave Monks.

Line up info:

Girls Don’t Sync

The Lightening Seeds

Miles Kane

Michael Aldag

DJ Paulete

Marco Mengoni – Italy entry 2023

Kaarija – Finland entry 2023

Allesandra – Norway entry 2023

TuranturalX ft Eldar Gasimov – Azerbijan entry 2023

100 Voice United Choir

Liverpool Unity Choir

DJ Mix-stress

DJ Fairhurst

Piping Hot Disco

For more info click here.

Eurovision Extravaganza – St. George’s Hall

The St George’s Hall Eurovision Extravaganza will take place from Wednesday 10 – Saturday 13 May and will feature five events. 

The programme will kick off on Wednesday 10 May, with a series of guided tours, which will chronicle Liverpool’s journey from being crowned ‘World Capital of Pop’ by the Guinness Book of Records to now being host city of Eurovision 2023. 

Also on the Wednesday, St George’s Hall Charitable Trust team up with organist Lee Ward to present the best of Eurovision as never heard before on the 7,737 piped Willis Organ of St George’s Hall. All proceeds will go to St George’s Hall Charitable Trust. 

For more info click here.

Eurovision Flower Crown Workshop and Meal – Love Lane Brewery

Celebrate Eurovision with Booker Flowers and Love Lane Brewery, make your own Ukrainian Flower Crown and enjoy a Meal and Drink

No previous floristry experience necessary all materials will be supplied and our florists will be on hand to help you make a gorgeous flower crown. A portion of each ticket sold will go towards to the people affected by the war in Ukraine.

The crowns are to be made from sustainable dried flowers in Eurovision colours, so they last for the Eurovision final, and make a lovely keepsake to remember the event by.

For more info click here.

EuroCamp presents… HomoVision

A cabaret like no other; a celebration of all things Eurovision, of all things queer and of all things fabulous. For one spectacular day only, Liverpool based LGBTQIA arts organisations Homotopia and DuoVision join forces to bring HomoVision. Visitors can join host Jonny Woo and an array of amazing guests for a party where everyone’s welcome, to celebrate Eurovision old and new. Homovision will bring performers from Liverpool, nationally and international, and showcase them in the heart of the city. 

Featuring an all-star line-up of drag, karaoke, audience participation, DJs and a HomoVision take on Eurovision’s greatest hits. It’s gonna be a ball!

For more info click here.

Eurovision Pop Brunch – Bierkeller

Bierkeller has a show you’re not going to want to miss…Featuring the stars of its famous Bierkeller Live, it will be giving you that chance to sing your heart out to some of your favourite Eurovision songs and dance the afternoon away with your friends and family!

This show is appropriate for all ages, with family friendly entertainment so why not bring the entire family?

For more info click here.

Drag Roast and Ultimate Lip Sync Extravaganza – Love Lane Brewery

Naya Thorn, the most hated / envied queen in Liverpool, has put her name in the spit roast hat to be ploughed with insults by some of Liverpool’s finest queens. As our queens rip each other to shreds, we will be serving a full roast dinner and ending on a high energy ultimate lip sync smack down.

For more info click here.

Chris West in-conversation with William Lee Adams – Waterstones

Join Waterstones for a fabulous evening with authors Chris West and William Lee Adams as they talk about their new books, Eurovision! A History of Modern Europe Through the World’s Greatest Song Contest, and Wild Dances: My Queer and Curious Journey to Eurovision.

For more info click here.

Poets of Ukraine – LEAF

Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich poetry of Ukraine Upstairs at Leaf on Bold Street with Liverpool Dead Good Poets on Wednesday, 10th May at 7:00 pm! Mid-Eurovision, the event promises to be an unforgettable experience that celebrates the present and past of Ukraine’s poetic traditions. 

For more info click here.

The BME Big Eurovision Quiz

The May edition of The BME Quiz is bigger and more poptastic than ever, as Eurovision heads to town! Think you know your Eurovision trivia.

Teams can be up to a maximum of six people, so grab a few friends and get into the Eurovision mood.

The quiz will take place in the main hall of the museum, surrounded by iconic rock and pop memorabilia, including Sam Ryder’s Space man jumpsuit from Eurovision 2022 and our new Eurovision displays.

For more info click here.

Drag ABBA Eurovision Party – Supper Club at Blunder Street

FunnyBoyz offers an ABBA themed party, Eurovision viewings, a two-course meal, a glass of fizz upon arrival, unlimited popcorn all night, twerk-offs and lip-sync battles, comedy cabaret with drag queens and tributes, and a games section featuring Benidorm Bingo and Spin the Wheel.

For more info click here.

Subwoolfer – Hangar 34

After smashing it in 2022, Subwoolfer are back for Eurovision in Liverpool 2023.

On the day off inbetween the semi finals, you won’t want to miss out on a piece of history, and catch some Eurovision Royalty live at this years biggest party.

For more info click here.

ABBA Tribute Night – Mersey Ferries

Party the night away on the world-famous Mersey Ferry with a fantastic ABBA Tribute Band and sing along to all their chart-topping hits. A fabulous Drag Queen from the FunnyBoyz will host the night, plus a live DJ will be onboard to get everyone on their feet dancing.  

Expect a night filled with comedy, live music, fancy dress and a lot of dancing to all your favourite ABBA hits. 

Drinks and snacks are available to purchase throughout the night from our fully licensed bar.

For more info click here.

EuroClub – Conchita Wurst + More

EuroClub Night 6! Austria’s 2014 Eurovision Winner – Conchita Wurst + More live acts TBA performing live at Camp and Furnace!

EuroClub 2023 is the heart and soul of all things Eurovision! Camp and Furnace is the place where we all come together, in celebration of music, diversity and live performance, all under one roof!

For more info click here.

For all the latest Eurovision events check our calendar here.