🇪🇸 Eurovision-Spain postpones Madrid pre-party

The Eurovision 2020 preview party due to take place in Madrid on 10 and 11 April has been postponed. The decision taken by Eurovision-Spain is as a result of the global Coronavirus pandemic.

Confirmed on Twitter

As confirmed on Twitter by the official account of Eurovision-Spain and PrePartyES, the announcement (translated to English) is as follows:

Eurovision-Spain has postponed the #PrePartyES20. The Eurovision concert in Spain had confirmed the presence of 17 representatives from Eurovision 2020 and 11 additional special guests. Eurovision-Spain has taken this decision as a responsibility to the artists, fans and our team.

Eurovision Spain

Eurovision-Spain pospone la #PrePartyES20.
Los conciertos de Eurovisión en España tenían confirmada la presencia de 17 representantes de 2020 y 11 invitados.
La dirección de E-S toma la decisión por responsabilidad ante los artistas, fans y nuestro equipohttps://t.co/3UYo8jf7sn pic.twitter.com/FgAX1OyLZp

— Eurovision-Spain.com | PrePartyES (@eurospaincom) March 13, 2020

Two pre-parties remain

Two further Eurovision 2020 preview parties are scheduled to take place ahead of the contest in Rotterdam. The London Eurovision Party is due to take place on March 29 with Eurovision in Concert due to take place in Amsterdam on April 4. It remains to be seen whether these events will be affected by governmental measures implemented to tackle the Coronavirus pandemic.