ERT, the Greek national broadcaster, has unveiled the dates and hosts for its upcoming national selection- ‘Sing For Greece- Ethiniko Telikos 2026’.

Giorgos Kapoutzidis , Betty Maggira and Katerina Vrana will have the grand honour of hosting the 2026 Greek national selection. ‘Sing For Greece- Ethnikos Telikos 2026’ will consist of three live televised shows scheduled to be held on Wednesday 11 February (Semi-final #1),  Friday 13th February (Semi-final #2) and  Sunday 15th February (Grand Final).

 

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Fokas Evangelinos, the internationally acclaimed Greek stage director, will be in charge of the direction and stage direction of the show. Fokas has great experience when it comes to the Eurovision Song Contest as he worked with numerous Eurovision entries and stagings for several countries: Spain, Moldova, Russia, Greece, Ukraine, Belarus etc.

ERT has unveiled further details of the show:

  • Executive producer: Haris Fyseros
  • Event director: Nikos Tagis
  • Television director: Dimitris Tsigos
  • Director of photography: Themis Mertyris
  • Project manager: Efremiya Hatzikyriakou

A total of 28 acts will partake in the competition, 14 acts in each of the two semi-finals:

 First Semi-Final (11th February)

1. “The other side”, Alexandra Sieti
2. “Drop It”, THE Astrolabe
3. “Aphrodite”, Desi G
4. “Ferto”, Akylas
5. “Parea”, Evangelia
6. “2nd Chance”, Panagiotis Tsakalakos
7. “Slipping Away”, Niya
8. “I’m Losing”, Marseaux
9. “Alma”, Rosanna Mailan
10. “Europa”, STEFI
11. “The Songwriter”, Revery
12. “Chaos”, Dinamiss
13. “YOU & I”, STYLIANOS
14. “Hilia Kommatia”, Spheyiaa

Second Semi-Final ( 13th February)

1. “AGAPI”, RIKKI
2. “Back in the game”, GARVIN
3. “Labyrinth”, Mikay
4. “Daughters of the Sun (A, E, I, O, U)”, Marika
5. “mad about it”, D3lta
6. “Funny”, ZAF
7. “No More Drama”, KIANNA
8. “You Are The Fire”, Stella Kay
9. “Anatello”, TIANORA
10. “Whatcha” Doin To Me”, Victoria Anastasia
11. “Set Everything On Fire”, BASILICA
12. “Dark Side of the Moon”, good job Nicky
13. “Bulletproof”, KOZA MOSTRA
14. “SABOTAGE!”, leroybroughtflowers

The 2026 Greek Eurovision entry and act will be determined via a combined international jury, national jury and public televoting deliberation.

 


Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 23 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.