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Finland: Watch footage of Käärijä’s rehearsals for “Cha Cha Cha”!

A few days ago, we had the first details for the staging of  Käärijä’s Finnish entry “Cha Cha Cha“, but now YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster had published a short clip of the rehearsals at the official account of UMK, on Instagram!

As we can witness, all the details that had been revealed are indeed there!

 

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At the end of the Reel, a cardboard cut-out of Käärijä is shown, maybe this will be part of their Liverpool promotion? That remains to be seen, when Eurovisionfun will travel to Liverpool accredited on-site, to inform you for all the latest news with regards to the contest!

Stay tuned at Eurovisionfun for all the latest news regarding the Finnish entry in Eurovision Song Contest 2023!

Source: UMK

Finland: UMK unveils details of Käärijä’s performance!

The official Instagram page of UMK,which is Finland’s  annual Eurovision song selection process,issued statement on the platform regarding Käärijä’s Eurovision 2023 performance of his song Cha Cha Cha.In the statement it is clarified that the song’s performance on the Liverpool stage will feature many things that we already saw in the national final including: the Euro-pallets,the dancers,the fake teeth,the collar,the human train (which resembles the shape of  a centipede) as well as Kaarija’s outfit.

The Finnish broadcaster,however,stated that they are bound to make extra changes as the final performance needs to be polished in order to be adapted to the needs of a 200 million audience.

Kaarija is set to appear 15th in the first semi-final of this year’s Eurovision on May 9th.

You can watch his UMK performance here:

source:umk