Moldova’s Zdob şi Zdub & Fraţii Advahov have announced to perform their entry “Trenulețul” at Amsterdam’s Eurovision in Concert on April 9th.
Zdob și Zdub have previously represented Moldova twice. In 2005 they took part with “Boonika bate doba” and finished sixth in the grand final. They returned to the contest in 2011 with “So Lucky” and finished 12th in the final of the contest in Düsseldorf. For the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 they are joined by the Advahov brothers, Vasile Advahov and Vitalie Advahov.
Moldova will take part in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 that takes place in Turin, Italy. Zdob şi Zdub & Fraţii Advahov will perform as the ninth act of the night on May 10th. The final of Eurovision Song Contest 2022 takes place on May 14th.
Also confirmed to perform at Eurovision in Concert are:
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇦🇲 Armenia
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- 🇮🇸 Iceland
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- 🇪🇪 Estonia
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- 🇲🇪 Montenegro
- 🇱🇻 Latvia
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- 🇭🇷 Croatia
- 🇲🇹 Malta
- 🇱🇹 Lithuania
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- 🇵🇱 Poland
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- 🇦🇱 Albania
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
Several Dutch artists have been confirmed as supporting acts for the Eurovision 2022 artists. Maggie MacNeal, who represented The Netherlands back in 1974 as part of the duo Mouth & MacNeal and in 1980 as a solo artist with “Amsterdam”, was the first supporting act to be announced. Linda Wagenmakers will also warm up the stage with her 2000 entry “No Goodbyes”. Fans will also be able to enjoy performances by Teach-In’s Getty Kaspers with the winning song of 1975 “Ding-a-Dong” and Marga Bult, who represented The Netherlands in 1987 with the song “Rechtop in de wind”. Furthermore, 2012 Eurovision winner Loreen will also perform at the concert.
In 2019, a total of 28 competing artists performed in The Netherlands’ capital. This year Eurovision in Concert will take place on April 9th, with the Eurovision 2021 host Edsilia Rombley and Cornald Maas in hosting duties. The tickets are still available and can be found here.
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