Opening of the show and Flag Parade - Eurovision 2019

All 26 artists were welcomed on stage in EXPO Tel Aviv with the flag parade.

[michaelacioffi]

I really love that they said 'Welcome' in every language of the 26 finalists, and they tried their very best to pronounce it well.

[alban]

Now you can officially call it: the Olympics of singing and performing

[cakehat]

After 4 years, Nadav finally showed us Tel Aviv

[RockerTschens]

Sitting here in 2023, watching it again after a long time and still can’t get over how great this show opening was. This was a masterpiece! 🎉🇮🇱

[danieltimofeev]

I'm crying and I have no answer why, this is the mosts beautiful opening in ESC history!

[abdultoyibsodikin]

Israel really could do their job. This is one of the best opening ceremony ever.

[tomfolgner]

*_This is actually my favourite part:_*_ everyone cheers for every country ❤️_

[antacid]

One of the most outstanding openings to a Eurovision EVER!

[idanw]

After watching Malmo 2024, this is still the best Flag Parade ever!!!

[miduneyev]

Israel has definitely set a new bar for Eurovision productions

[lauretta]

This is one of the best openings ever!

[cheziaaviola]

1:30 that instrumental of "Hallelujah" brought me to tears... one of the most majestic grand final openings ever

[AnMoRus]

Am I the only one who have seen this 10000 times?? I fuckin’ love

[dariaazarkevich]

THIS IS THE BEST OPENING I'VE EVER SEEN

[andrzejrobertendriu]

The best opening ceremony so far. Israel can be so proud!

[ez]

wow, ABSOLUTELY the best opening ever!

[astwood]

Rotterdam and Turin had an amazing flag parade but, Tel Aviv still remains as the best Flag Parade in Eurovision History! 🇮🇱👏🏼

[Awesometoxic]

This is absolute cinematography. I don't think anything can top 2019 Eurovision opening.

[ramonloezaguemes]

Still the best opening and flag parade to date.

[loemilan]

Stockholm : I had the best opening
Tel Aviv : hold my plane