Eurovision 2025: stage, look and ticket info revealed

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Eurovision Song Contest, with updates on the stage, the look, and the ticket sales being confirmed.Next year’s instalment of the annual event will be held at Basel, Switzerland – following the victory of Nemo at this year’s event with their track ‘The Code’.

It marked the nation’s first win since 1988, as well as the first-ever non-binary winner of Eurovision.Taking place in May, the 2025 edition will be the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, and now the organisers have begun to share more details about how it is taking shape.Speaking at a press conference in the city yesterday (December 16), the Project Team presented the visual concept for 2025 and launched the registration process for tickets.A post shared by Eurovision Song Contest (@eurovision)According to their statements, the visual and audio brand identity is developed by Art Director Artur Deyneuve, who looked to “create a design that made people feel heard and valued”.

It is reportedly inspired by the Swiss tradition of direct democracy – which revolves around listening and communicating – and will be called ‘Unity Shapes Love’.It will also be shared visually through Eurovision’s heart symbol, and pay homage to the unifying power of music.As for the audio, it will blend traditional and modern aspects, and is “based on a powerful beat, sprinkled with some traditional elements of Swiss music” yodelling, the distinctive sound of a Basel drum corps, and the unmistakable music of the Hackbrett and alphorns.”A post shared by Eurovision Song Contest (@eurovision)The stage for the 69th edition of the event has been designed by Florian Wieder, a Production Designer with Swiss roots, who is overseeing the design for the eighth time.