RTP, the Portuguese national broadcaster, have opened the audience ballot for Festival da Canção 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna.

RTP have opened the audience ballot for all three live shows, which for the sixth consecutive year, will be held at the Valentim de Carvalho studios in Lisbon. It is currently unclear when the ballot will close. Those wishing to attend Festival da Canção 2026, can enter the ballot HERE.

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovoix