The Eurovision Song Contest Semi-final 1 starts on Thursday, May 9, at 21:00 CEST.
The running order of the first іemi-final is the following:
- Serbia
- Austria
- FYR Macedonia
- Malta
- Romania
- Netherlands
- Hungary
- Denmark
- Ireland
- San Marino
- Croatia
- Norway
- Switzerland
- Belarus
- Bulgaria
- Lithuania
- Estonia
- Israel
Russia was originally planned to participate as number 3, but has withdrawn from Eurovision 2017.
Follow the final of Eurovision 2017 on Saturday May 13, with semi-finals on May 9 and 11.