As we already know, Martina Barta will represent the Czech Republic in Kyiv with the song My Turn. The official Eurovision YouTube channel has just published the song and we can say that it is (another) touching ballad. What do YOU think about the Czech song?
While the other broadcasters in Europe have been putting on lavish productions, marathon events and big launch parties to promote their Eurovision entries or ultimately decide them, the Czech broadcaster Česká televize has continued its knack for quietly going about its business. With the Czech entrant for 2017 Martina Bartá revealed with little fanfare by her backing band (later confirmed by …
Czech broadcaster Česká Televize has confirmed the rumor that they will be represented in Kiev by jazz vocalist Martina Bárta through a post by the Eurovision Song Contest’s Facebook page. Though relatively unknown in mainstream musical circles, Bárta has no small number of credits to her name in jazz music, including in her current hometown, Berlin. We’ve attached some of her performances …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The Eurovision season has begun and (most) national broadcasters are working on overdrive to select their song for Kiev next May! Some broadcasters are having an open call for songs, which means you could be part of the Class of 2017! As is traditional, Norway and Denmark have an early open call …
The latest country to confirm their participation in Czech Republic, who’s TV station announced today that they will take part in the 2017 contest in Kiev. The TV station have also began accepting songs for 2017, which includes songs penned by international writers. Jan Potměšil who is in charge of selecting the Czech song for Kiev stated “I am convinced …
It’s only September but once again we have a new Eurovision champion! Poland has just won the 2016 edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians competition, which seeks to find the best new musical talent in Europe. This year it was the turn of Łukasz Dyczko to take the crown with a rendition of Wagner’s Rhapsody pour Saxophone alto, with the Czech …
Your votes have been counted, the results are in and you can stop voting now, Europe and beyond! It’s now time to officially reveal which songs you have predicted to qualify, and how that compares to the rankings of the team here in Stockholm! We were amazed at the response to our poll so thank you very much to all …
After months of preparation, nerve-wracking national selection shows, hours of rehearsals, countless interviews and press meetings, tonnes of partying (there’s room for that at Eurovision t00) and a little dose of sightseeing, the stage is set, the artists are raring to go and we are finally here. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 to begin! …
One of the biggest highlights of rehearsals so far has been the flawless performances of this year’s Czech representative, Gabriela Gunčíková. She is one of the current press favourites and despite her popularity we got the chance to have a quick chat with her. Watch Gabriela speak about her country, her exploits in America and the plight of Czech Republic’s Eurovision …
And the ESCunited crew is back in the press center for second round of rehearsals. Do not forget to check back in the article to watch the meet and greet sessions as we will update it as soon as the sessions are uploaded on our YouTube channel. Gabriela kicked off for Czech Republic and the day couldn’t start in better …
