First look at the Eurovision 2023 stage | #UnitedByMusic

Subscribe and 🔔 to Eurovision 👉 The BBC, host broadcaster for the 67th Eurovision Song Contest, has unveiled the impressive stage our 37 artists will be performing on in Liverpool this May. Julio Himede, the Set Designer for Liverpool 2023 has based his stage design on the principles of ‘togetherness, celebration and community’. The designer told : ‘The architecture takes inspiration from a wide hug, opening its arms to Ukraine, the show’s performers and guests from across the world. I focused on the cultural aspects and similarities between Ukraine, the UK and specifically Liverpool. From music, dance and art to architecture and poetry.’ Julio, who has years of experience working on huge events like the GRAMMYs and the MTV EMAs, continued: ‘It is our duty as designers to enhance performances through a compelling visual landscape, while capturing the heart and soul of the Eurovision Song