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“The Hedgehog’s Waltz”: Eleven musical tales for young listeners | 29 Mar. 2025, 17:00

“What could a pair of colorful socks, a desperate conductor, a sneezing dragon, and a sweet-voiced yet snobbish nightingale possibly have in common? They all take part in the Hedgehog’s Waltz—the —the most magical dance of melodies!”

The show Narratives – Stories and Fairy Tales for All Ages presents the “The Hedgehog’s Waltz” by Iliana Filea, illustrated by Fotini Tikou and published by Susaeta editions, on Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 17:00 to 18:00 (Athens time).

Eleven short stories for children, written in verse by Iliana Filea, come to life through the unique music of Gerasimos Papadopoulos and the orchestrations of Giorgos Paterakis.

“Little Miss,” “The Loving Hedgehog,” “Abracadabra,” “The Pompous Nightingale,” “The Sun and the Moon,” “Brain Teasers,” “A Pair of Socks,” “The Blue Crayon,” “The Dragon’s Sneeze,” “Symphony in C Major,” and “The Forest’s Race” are the enchanting stories of this edition, brought to life by beloved singers!

The songs are performed by Stefanos Afouxenidis, Giannis Giokarinis, Spyros Grammenos, Athos Danellis, Giannis Dionysiou, Penny Baltatzi, Gerasimos Papadopoulos, Iro Saia, Eleni Tsaligopoulou, and Konstantina Chronopoulou.

Produced and hosted by Maria Karagiannaki Iona
Broadcast: Saturday 29 March 2025, 17:00-18:00 Athens time

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