Signs of the approaching Eurovision week are now visible in sunny Malmö - flags, decorations, stage construction and lots of people on the move. Making Malmö feel inviting and welcoming is important for the city's hosting. Many Malmö residents are involved in creating experiences and a beautiful and sustainable decoration.
We can finally announce that several of the competing artists will be performing at the Euphoria stage in Eurovision Village throughout the week. In several cases, the artists will perform their entries in the park before taking the stage at the Malmö Arena. The audience can also expect some surprise hits.
The live broadcast of the Eurovision final from Malmö Arena will be shown on big screens in the Eurovision Village, Folkets Park in Malmö on May 11. The public screening starts at 21:00 CET. Fifteen minutes before that, at 20:45, the hosts will start on stage. Admission is free and does not require a ticket.
The exhibition Lars Wallin Fashion Stories is set to make its debut in Malmö. Nearly 100 couture pieces by the renowned designer Lars Wallin will be displayed at the Malmö museum from 19 April 2024 until 12 January 2025.
With one month left until to go, the city of Malmö can finally present its entire hosting programme. There is something for everyone here – whether you love 90s mega-hits, want to dance to electronic rhythms from worldwide, or see a uniquely composed show with some of the world's most beloved drag queens.
The city of Malmö invites journalists to a press conference with representatives from various parts of Malmö, for a presentation of the programme planned throughout the city during Eurovision week. We will also be treated with concrete previews of the programme.
When people from over 80 countries come to Malmö, the city wants to offer a broad and unique programme for everyone. The programme is being organized together with the civil society along with Malmö's cultural and business community. With just over 40 days to go until the start of Eurovision week, the City of Malmö is giving a first sneak peak of its hosting.
The global interest in Eurovision is increasing. When the music competition takes place in Malmö, there will be an audience from more than 80 countries. The major Eurovision nations are well represented. But Malmö will receive visitors from virtually all corners and continents of the world.
Welcome to a press conference with representatives from the City of Malmö, the host city of Eurovision Song Contest 2024. The press conference will be held tomorrow Thursday, 21 March.
Participants at the press conference:
Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh, Mayor of Malmö, City of Malmö
Per-Erik Ebbeståhl, Director of Sustainability and Safety, City of Malmö
Karin Karlsson, Managing direc
The Eurovision Song Contest 2024 will take place in the Malmö Arena next to the train station Hyllie. Alongside the song contest, the city of Malmö will host the official fan zone Eurovision Village at the iconic Folkets Park, EuroClub and the Grand Final Party at the Malmö Live Congress and Concert Hall, and a buzzling programme along the Eurovision Street.
Öppna Malmö är stadens plattform för att lyfta frågor om rasism, inkludering och initiativ som förenar människor. Samma ambition och syfte ligger bakom stadens värdskap för Eurovision Song Contest. När Eurovision kommer hit vill Malmö stad också sätta en hög standard för ett hållbart evenemang.
Den 29 januari inviger Malmö stad en ljusinstallation framför Malmö Live som ska belysa stadens ambitioner med Öppna Malmö och värdskapet för Eurovision.
Malmö är Sveriges tredje största stad, en ung, global och växande stad. Befolkningen har ökat stadigt under de senaste 30 åren och idag bor över 350 000 människor här. Hälften av invånarna i Malmö är under 35 år och Malmöborna har rötter i över 180 länder.
Malmö stad är med och leder klimatomställningen i Europa med åtta andra svenska städer och har skrivit på Klimatkontrakt 2030 som ska fungera som ett verktyg för att möjliggöra investeringar i klimat- och hållbarhetsåtgärder i städerna. Klimatkontrakt 2030 ligger i linje med EU:s kommande utlysningar för klimatneutrala städer.
I Malmö stads organisation arbetar cirka 27 000 personer, som genom ungefär 400 olika yrken dagligen möter och ger service till Malmöbor, företag, föreningar och besökare.
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