This Valencian general will confirm this friday 1.5 million contribution euros for Benidorm Fest 2023, which will focus mainly production staff, props and technical equipment This amount of festival half a million more More than allocated for 2022.
Benidorm Fest will celebrate second edition Days 31 January and 2 and 4 FebruaryAt three galas where the Spanish representative will be chosen for the Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Liverpool on 13 may
After the first event where Chanel won, 18 participants selected by RTVE to compete for this place in this event, suffering (“I want to burn”), alfred garcia (“Since you’ve been here”), Alice Wonder (‘I want’), Aritz Aren (‘Flemish’), White Dove (‘ea’), e’femme (‘Ugh’), Reputed (“La Lola”), Fusa Night (‘My family’), José Otero (“Winters on Mars”), Karmento (“I want and grieve”), Megara (“Arcadia”), angels (“They won’t move us”), Rakky Ripper (‘Traction’), Sharonne (‘Weather’), side area (“Que esclati tot”), Sofia Martin (“Tuki”), Twin Melody (“Sayonara”) and vicco (“Nighttime”).
They will all be in Benidorm from 29 January 2023 to experience the festival’s grand opening party, the two semi-finals (31 January and 2 February) and the final on the same day. grand finale on Feb..
offered by monica naranjo, Rodrigo Vazquez and Ines HernandBenidorm Fest 2023 will have Nacho Canoe President of the Swedish Melodifestivalen, Eurovision and Eurovision America production team member Christer Björkman will also take part in the jury.
More financial support for the event
Consell’s plenary meeting this Friday will give the green light to the agreement between Generalitat Tourism Headquarters and RTVE, in which the Valencian Government will allocate 1.5 million to Spain’s Eurovision pre-selection.
Specifically, the budget allocated by the Valencian government will provide the following subsidies: 547,000 Euros for transport machinery and filming; for 480,000 scenography; 275,000 for technical equipment; 120,000 for arts staff; 50,000 for montage, sound and post production, 28,000 for production supports and miscellaneous expenses.
are higher than last year, When Generalitat allocates 872,000 Euros of the 968,000 Euros it received from the agreement for these concepts to technical concepts. Landscape and technical equipment budget almost triplede.g.
In 2022, there was 268,440 euros for the rental of lighting equipment; 165,000 from the construction of the sets; 124,157 video walls and LED screens; approximately 89,500 for stage structures and 86,048 for installation, design and rental of monitors. There was also an additional 85,000 Euros for technical equipment.
Continuity of Benidorm Festival
Sources from the Autonomous Administration defended the continuity of the festival because they think so. guarantees destination projection and tourist promotionand consequently that of the entire Valencian Community, both nationally and internationally.
Likewise, “it’s a Optimal selection of the Spanish candidate for EurovisionIt took place at a cultural event with a very high level of production and television content”.
However, due to technical problems, The agreement signed by Generalitat and RTVE must be revised annually.. Both parties are expected to prepare the signing of the agreement before the competition begins.
Benidorm Fest 2023 will be the second of the Spanish qualifying round for Eurovision, which will select the Spanish representative for the competition to be held in Liverpool on 13 May. Last year, Benidorm Festival Reached 21% audience and the winner, Chanel, placed third in the Eurovision record for Spain, the best result in 27 years.