Lunar Espathic Games May 2018 opening ceremony

Lunar Espathic Games May 2018 opening ceremony was held in the Friends Arena on 2 May 2018 at 20:00.

Parade of Nations
Afghanistan led the Parade of Nations, with Sweden, the host nation, marching last.

Program
The program included perfomers like Mans Zelmerlow, Frans, Robin Bengtsson, Sanna Nielsen, Loreen, Rhys, Skott, Eric Saade and Delta Goodrem.

The ceremony began with a countdown.

Stevan Lofven, the Prime Minister of Sweden, opened the games.

Order
1. Countdown

2. Loreen - "Statements"

3. Loreen - "Euphoria"

4. Robin Bengtsson - "I Can't Go On"

5. Robin  Stjernberg singing the Swedish national anthem

6. Swedish traditional dance

7. Parade of Nations

8. Sanna Nielsen - "Undo"

9. Rhys - "Last Dance"

10. Skott - "Mermaid"

11. Eric Saade - "Girl from Sweden"

12. Delta Goodrem - "Wings"

13. Frans - "Liar"

14. IOC President Thomas Bach makes speech

15. Stevan Lofven declares the 1st Lunar Espathic Games open

16. Eric Saade singing the Lunar Espathic Games anthem

17. Mans Zelmerlow - "Heroes"

Diginitaries in attendance

 * Donald Trump, President of the United States


 * Xi Jinping - President of China