Vesna (band)

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Vesna is an all-female folk band from the Czech Republic. There are five members in the band. Three of them are Czech, one is Slovak and one is Russian. The name comes from the Slavic goddess of spring. 

The band represented the Czech Republic in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. They competed with "My Sister's Crown". In the final, they reached the top ten with 129 points.

 History 

 Eurovision Song Contest 2023 
On 16 January 2023 it was confirmed that the band is one of six competitors in the Czech national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. They received the most votes and became the representatives for the contest. They successfully qualified to the Grand Final from the first semi-final. In the final, they placed tenth in the jury vote and seventeenth in the public vote, finishing tenth overall with 129 points.

 After Eurovision 
Vesna will tour through Europe in November 2023. They will sing in Bulgaria, Hungary, Austria, Poland and the Czech Republic.

 Band members 

 Current members 

 Patricie Kaňok Fuxová (2016–present) – vocals
 Bára Juránková (2016–present) – vocals, violin
 Olesya Ochepovskaya (2018–present) – piano
 Markéta Mužátková (2018–present) – drums, vocals, guitar
 Tereza Čepková (2019–present) – bass guitar

 Former members 

 Andrea Šulcová (2016–18) – flute
 Tanita Yankova (2016–18; 2023) – vocals, flute, piano

 References 

Category:Czech musical groups
Category:Rock bands
Category:Eurovision Song Contest entrants