The dates of the Dutch Nationaal Songfestival 2004 are known! Four semifinals, one second chance final and one grand final; all to take place in January and February 2004.

Today it appeared that something went wrong at the organisation with submitting the right dates. The first two semifinals will NOT take place on Monday, but on Thursday!

1st semifinal
Thursday, 22nd January (broadcast starts at 20:25 at the 2nd channel)

2nd semifinal
Thursday, 29th January (broadcast starts at 20:25 at the 2nd channel)

3rd semifinal
Thursday, 5th February (broadcast starts at 20:25 at the 2nd channel)

4th semifinal
Thursday, 12th February (broadcast starts at 20:25 at the 2nd channel)

Second chance semifinal
Thursday, 19th February (broadcast starts at 20:25 at the 2nd channel)

FINAL
Sunday, 22nd February (broadcast starts at 20:25 at the 2nd channel)

These shows are to be hosted by Nance and Humberto Tan, and will be broadcast live from the Pepsi Stage in Amsterdam. All programmes will most likely be broadcast on the Internet (www.songfestival.nl). The songs selected for the four semifinals (six for every show) will be made public at a press conference at 7th January, 2004.