Feb 11 • 07:15 UTC 🇬🇷 Greece To Vima

Eurovision: Today the first Greek semi-final with Akyla, Marseaux, and Evangelia – The time and the channel

The first semi-final for Greece's Eurovision 2026 entry is set to take place, featuring 24 songs and broadcast live on ERT 1.

The anticipation for the song that will represent Greece in Eurovision 2026 is building as the first semi-final is scheduled for Wednesday night at 21:00. This event will feature 24 songs and be broadcast on ERT 1, showcasing the country's musical talent. The presenters for the show will be Giorgos Kapoutzidis, Betty Maggira, and Katerina Vrana, while the artistic direction and direction will be handled by Fokas Evaggelinos, known for his work in both music and television.

As part of the semi-final format, all participating artists will perform well-known Greek entries to warm up the audience for Eurovision, fostering a sense of excitement and national pride. The first semi-final will also include a special guest performance by Klavdia, adding an extra layer of entertainment to an already vibrant event. The semi-finals are crucial for the artists as they compete for the public's vote to secure advancement to the final.

In terms of progression, during the two semi-finals, 28 hopeful performers will showcase their talents. They will need to earn the audience's votes to qualify for the final, where the winning song will be chosen based on a combination of public voting (50%) and the votes from two jury panels, amplifying the competitive nature of this national selection process for Eurovision 2026.

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