SWEDEN Melodifestivalen 2016 Ticket sale and new logo

The ticket sale for Melodifestivalen 2016 will begin on 29 October at 9:00 CET via the official ticketing partner of the contest, ticnet.se. Tickets will be available for 18 different shows – two dress rehearsals and one live show for each of the six rounds.

As Melodifestivalen is highly popular among children, children tickets for the dress rehearsals are offered in a reduced price. The ticket prices for each show are indicated in brackets.

Semifinal 1 – Scandinavium, Göteborg

05/02/2016 19:30 – Dress Rehearsal 1 (525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
06/02/2016 13:45 – Dress Rehearsal 2 (525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
06/02/2016 19:30 – Live TV Show (495/650/895 SEK)

Semifinal 2 – Malmö Arena, Malmö

12/02/2016 19:30 – Dress Rehearsal 1 (525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
13/02/2016 13:45 – Dress Rehearsal 2 (525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
13/02/2016 19:30 – Live TV Show (495/650/895 SEK)

Semifinal 3 – Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping

19/02/2016 19:30 – Dress Rehearsal 1 (525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
19/02/2016 13:45 – Dress Rehearsal 2 (525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
20/02/2016 19:30 – Live TV Show (495/650/895 SEK)

Semifinal 4 – Gavlerinken Arena, Gävle

26/02/2016 19:30 – Dress Rehearsal 1 (375/525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
27/02/2016 13:45 – Dress Rehearsal 2 (375/525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
27/02/2016 19:30 – Live TV Show (495/650/895 SEK)

Andra Chansen (Second Chance) – Halmstad Arena, Halmstad

04/02/2016 19:30 – Dress Rehearsal 1 (375/525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
05/02/2016 13:45 – Dress Rehearsal 2 (375/525/595 SEK, Children under 11: 235 SEK)
05/02/2016 19:30 – Live TV Show (495/650/895 SEK)

Grand Final – Friends Arena, Solna (Stockholm)

11/02/2016 19:30 – Dress Rehearsal 1 (275/395/495/595/695 SEK, Children under 11: 275/295 SEK)
12/02/2016 13:45 – Dress Rehearsal 2 (275/395/495/595/695 SEK, Children under 11: 275/295 SEK)
12/02/2016 19:30 – Live TV Show (345/595/695/795/990 SEK)

The winner of Melodifestivalen 2016 will go to represent Sweden on homeground in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016.

Melodifestivalen’s ticketing partner ticnet.se has revealed the contest’s new logo. It is the second time the logo has been changed since 2002. Watch below how the logo has changed throughout the years.