Eurovision: Europe’s Favourite TV Show

April 14, 2014 | Miriam | Comments (0)

Eurovision Talk @ Parkdale Library

by Raymond (on behalf of Parkdale Branch)

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Karen Fricker

Nearly 60 years ago a few European broadcasters came together to launch the Eurovision Song Contest, one of the world's most popular television events. With over 170 million viewers worldwide, this annual extravaganza has captivated audiences with its showcase of musical talents. Over the years, Eurovision has introduced Abba and Celine Dion to massive audiences around the world.

TPL is proud to have Eurovision winner Loreen's album Heal in our collection. It includes her Eurovision 2012 winning single, Euphoria (click link to see Loreen perform live.

Parkdale library is excited to welcome noted Eurovision researcher Dr. Karen Fricker from Brock University for a discussion about Eurovision. Wednesday April 23, 2014 @ 7pm: Eurovision: Europe's Favourite TV Show

 

 

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