🇧🇬 Eurovision 2027: BNT Begins Preparations in Burgas

In defence of Burgas

Bulgaria’s fourth-largest city will be a fabulous host of next year’s 71st Eurovision Song Contest. The many naysayers need to get a grip. Be it boycotts over Israel’s participation, smaller countries not being able to afford the hefty entry fee, rows over voting, costume malfunctions, or conservatives claiming the whole thing is all a bit too ‘gay’, the Eurovision Song Contest is rarely short on drama. One year, the contest will come and go wit…

🇧🇬 Eurovision 2027: BNT Begins Preparations in Burgas

Bulgarian national broadcaster, BNT, has announced that preparations at the Arena Burgas site have begun, following the city being announced as host of the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria. The first press conference has taken place in Burgas after the city was announced on 13th August 2026 that it would be hosting Eurovision 2027. The focus of this press conference was centered around work commencing on the grounds of Arena Burgas, leve…

Burgas Mayor and BNT Director General Outline Eurovision 2027 Preparations

Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov and BNT Director General Milena Milotinova are outlining the next steps for Eurovision 2027 preparations in the host city, with work already underway. The post Bulgaria: Burgas Mayor and BNT Director General Outline Eurovision 2027 Preparations appeared first on Eurovision News, Polls and Information by ESCToday.

Burgas to host Eurovision Song Contest 2027

Burgas has been selected to host the Eurovision Song Contest 2027, with the competition set to take place at the Bulgarian city’s Arena Burgas (concert cap. 15,000) in May. The 71st Eurovision Song Contest will feature two semi-finals on 11 and 13 May, followed by the Grand Final on 15 May. Arena Burgas, which opened in 2023, will host the three live broadcasts, with thousands of artists, delegations, production staff, journalists and fans expec…