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Sanremo 2026: 30 Acts Compete for Eurovision Spotlight

2/25/2026

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The 76th Festival di Sanremo began on February 24, 2026, at Teatro Ariston in Sanremo, Italy.
Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini host the festival.
The festival features 30 acts over five nights.
Night 1 showcases all artists.
The festival ends February 28, with the winner representing Italy at Eurovision 2026.

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The 76th Festival di Sanremo began on February 24, 2026, at Teatro Ariston in Sanremo, Italy.
Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini host the festival.
The festival features 30 acts over five nights.
Night 1 showcases all artists.
The festival ends February 28, with the winner representing Italy at Eurovision 2026.