Eurovision 2026 Rehearsal Day 2

The second day of rehearsals for Eurovision 2026 has just begun.
Taking the stage today will be the counties that will perform in the second half of semi-final 1:

This year, the rehearsal format will be different. Therefore, images might be available later on.
However, the ESBEAT team will do its best to supply all the required information and coverage.

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Day 2: Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

First rehearsals Batch 2 (Semi-final 1, Second half without automatic qualifiers)

Country	Rehearsal Time (CET)
Montenegeo	10:30 – 11:00
Estonia	11:10 – 11:40
Israel	11:50 – 12:20
Belgium	12:45 – 13:15
Lithuania	13:25 – 13:55
San Marino	15:00 – 15:30
Poland	15:40 – 16:10
Serbia	16:20 – 16:50

1.🇲🇪 Montenegro: Tamara Živković – Nova Zora

Tamara is wearing a black corset bejewelled with black gems and topped off with a black ruff collar.
Regarding the make-up, her face is pained, and she has black lipstick.
4 female backing dancers accompany Tamara.
She begins her performance, draped dramatically across the stage floor by four shadowy figures.
Similar to the “Montesong” performance, the show will be split into 3 scenes, labelled by roman numeral: I, II, III.
Thereafter, she contorts herself into a standing position so the audience can see her. The 4 dancers standing around her. The dancers are wearing skintight black with white collars
In each scene, the 5 women perform another synced dance routine.
The staging is characterized by dramatic light, mostly red and blue, with some effects like thunderers, lightning and lava.