On Saturday, May 10, from 14:00 to 16:00 (Athens time), the radio program “Folk Paths” welcomes author Giorgos Thanopoulos to the studio of Voice of Greece. Hosted by Elena Falirea, the broadcast will focus on Thanopoulos’ book “Markos the Syrian – Markos Vamvakaris: Collected Works”, marking the birth anniversary of the legendary figure known as the “Patriarch” of Greek urban folk music. (Markos Vamvakaris, born in Danakos, Syros on May 10, 1905 – passed away in Nikaia, Attica on February 8, 1972.)
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