Albania: Festivali i Këngës #61
The Albanian selection for Eurovision 2023
Festivali i Këngës was held over four nights in December 2022.
A jury determined the results of Festivali i Këngës, while the Albanian artist for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 was selected by public voting among the finalists.
Night 1
Festivali i Këngës #61 – Night 1
| Date | 19 December 2022, 21:00 - 23:15 CET |
| Location | Palace of Congress |
| City | Tirana |
| Host | Arbana Osmani |
Night 2
Festivali i Këngës #61 – Night 2
| Date | 20 December 2022, 21:00 - 23:00 CET |
| Location | Palace of Congress |
| City | Tirana |
| Host | Arbana Osmani |
At the end of Night 2, a jury panel eliminated 5 contestants from the "New Artists" category
Night 3
Nostalgia Night
Festivali i Këngës #61 – Night 3
| Date | 21 December 2022, 21:00 - 00:30 CET |
| Location | Palace of Congress |
| City | Tirana |
| Host | Arbana Osmani |
Nostalgia Night: The 16 contestants from the "Big Artists" section performed covers of past songs from Festivali i Këngës together with acclaimed Albanian guest artists.
Final
Festivali i Këngës #61 – Final
| Date | 22 December 2022, 21:00 - 00:00 CET |
| Location | Palace of Congress |
| City | Tirana |
| Host | Arbana Osmani |
| Voting | Result of Festivali i Këngës: 100% jury Eurovision 2023 representative: 100% televoting |
