Sanremo Music Festival 1978

Sanremo Music Festival 1978
Dates and venue
Semi-final 1
  • 26 January 1978
Semi-final 2
  • 27 January 1978
Final
  • 28 January 1978
VenueTeatro Ariston
Sanremo, Italy
Organisation
BroadcasterRadiotelevisione italiana (RAI)
Musical directorPaolo Zavallone
Artistic directorVittorio Salvetti
PresentersMaria Giovanna Elmi
and Stefania Casini, Beppe Grillo, Vittorio Salvetti
Participants
Number of entries14
Vote
Winning songMatia Bazar
"E dirsi ciao"

The Sanremo Music Festival 1978 (Italian: Festival di Sanremo 1978), officially the 28th Italian Song Festival (28ยบ Festival della canzone italiana), was the 28th annual Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Teatro Ariston in Sanremo between 26 and 28 January 1978, and broadcast by Radiotelevisione italiana (RAI). The show was presented by Stefania Casini, Beppe Grillo, Maria Giovanna Elmi and Vittorio Salvetti (who also served as artistic director).

The winners of the festival were Matia Bazar with the song "E dirsi ciao".