The Greek broadcaster has revealed more details of Sing For Greece during the latest episodes of its preview show EurovisionGR.

EurovisionGR has aired over the weekend, with ERT revealing more details of how the Greek national selection for Vienna will work. It has been confirmed that an aftershow will be broadcast following the Semi-Finals hosted by Giorgos Kapoutzidis. During these aftershows, the Finalists will draw their position in the running order for the Final on February 15.

ERT has also formally confirmed the artists who will be performing as interval acts across the three live shows:

  • Klavdia – Represented Greece at Eurovision 2024 – Performing in Semi-Final One
  • Tamta – Represented Cyprus at Eurovision 2019 – Performing in Semi-Final One
  • Antigoni – Will represent Cyprus at Eurovision 2026 and will perform her song live – Performing in Semi-Final Two
  • Christos Mastoras – Will perform in the Grand Final

Postcards will also be filmed for all twenty-eight participants. Filming will commence on February 8.

Sing for Greece – Ethnikós Telikós 2026 will take place from February 11 to 15, with the semi-finals scheduled for Wednesday, February 11 and Friday, February 13. The final night will take place on Sunday, February 15. All the three shows will be hosted by Giorgos Kapoutzidis, Betty Maggira, and Katerina Vrana.

Source: OGAE Greece, OGAE Greece

Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest+

Greece debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, when they were represented by Marinella and the song “Krasi, thalassa kai t’agori mou”, which finished in 11th place with 7 points. Three years later, Greece earned their first top 5 finish with Paschalis, Marianna, Robert, and Bessy, who finished in 5th place with “Mathima solfege”. In 2001, Greece achieved their first top 3 placing with Antique and the song “I Would Die For You”. The song became a European hit and charted across the continent. In 2005, Helena Paparizou returned to the Eurovision stage as a solo artist and brought Greece their first, and to date only, victory. Her song “My Number One” won with 230 points, beating runners-up Malta by 38 points.