Portugal: Pasha Parfeny will be in Setúbal
Premiere: also a tribute act to be performed
Pasha Parfeny will attend the Eurovision party in Setúbal. He is the next guest to be announced for the party, which will take place 8th September in Setúbal, Portugal.
Pasha Parfeny represented Moldova in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest. His song Lăutar came eleventh in the final, after coming fifth in the semifinal.
The line-up for the Setúbal party got a few more names added to the line-up: Rui Andrade and Ricardo Soler will both also make an appearance. Soler participated in this year’s Festival da Canção with his song Gratia Plena. Andrade participated in both the 2011 and 2012 edition of Festival da Canção. He came third twice, with Em Nome Do Amor in 2011 and Amor A Preto E Branco in 2012. Also added to the line-up is Carla Ribeiro, one the backing vocalists for this year’s Portuguese entry, who also tried for Festival da Canção 2011 and after that reached the semifinals of A Voz De Portugal. Furthermore also Ana Laíns, an internationally recognised fado singer and Luís Almeida were added to the line-up.
OGAE Portugal also told escXtra there will be a surprise act. It will be a tribute act to a Eurovision artist. The artist will remain to be a secret until the party.
The full line-up of the party now consists of: Pasha Parfeny, Katrina Leskanich, Natalia Barbu, Filipa Sousa, Ott Lepland, Eleftheria Eleftheriou, Litesound, Joan Franka, Sinplus, Rui Andrade, Ricardo Soler and of course the tribute act.
