Tonight: Spain's quest for Eurovision 2023 kicks off with Benidorm Fest 1st Semi-final show
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The Spanish national selection for Eurovision 2023 begins this evening with the 1st semi-final of Benidorm Fest.
Benidorm Fest that will serve for a second year in a row as Spain national selection format kicks off tonight at 22:50 CET at Palau Municipal d’Esports l’Illa de Benidorm. The selection consists of two semifinals and one grand final show.
Tonight the first set of nine contestants will compete in the first semi-final which will be hosted by Monica Naranjó, Inés Hernand and Rodrigo Vázquez.
The nine acts to take the stage this evening are:
- Agoney – “Quiero arder”
- Alice Wonder – “Yo quisiera”
- Aritz Arén – “Flamenco”
- Fusa Nocta – “Mi familia”
- Megara – “Arcadia”
- Meler – “No nos moverán”
- Sharonne – “Aire”
- Sofía Martín – “Tuki”
- Twin Melody – “Sayonara”
The results
The four most voted in each semi-final by the professional jury (50%) and the public (25% televoting and 25% demoscopic jury) will go to the grand final, which will see a total of eight performances.
The jury consists of 8 jurors that will feature the show. Namely they are:
- Christer Björkman – Represented Sweden at Eurovision 1992, Producer of Melodifestivalen between 2002 and 2021 and member of Eurovision America Production Team
- Tali Eshkoli – Head of Delegation for Israel at Eurovision and Television Producer
- Nicola Caligiore – Head of Delegation for Italy between 2011 and 2019
- Katrina Leskanich – Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1997 for the United Kingdom with “Love Shine a Light”
- Wiliam Lee Adams – Founder of Wiwibloggs
- Nina – Represented Spain at Eurovision 1989 with “Nacida para amar” finishing sixth
- Irene Valiente – Director of ‘El último lugar’ on Radio 3
- Juan José Santana – President of OGAE Spain
How to Watch
The show is set to hit the screen at 22:50 CET and you can watch it live on RTVE PLay
News Source/Image: RTVE
AUTHORS
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Angelos D.
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