On Sunday, March 16, from 12:00 to 14:00 Athens time (with a repeat broadcast on Monday, March 17, from 04:00 to 06:00), the radio show "Our Town" will host Giota Vei.
The esteemed performer of Greek folk music tradition and significant moments of Greek art song will share insights into the key milestones...
Anna Prokova
Anna Prokova is a translator and journalist, specializing in cultural reporting. She has a master's degree in film theory, a love affair with music and she likes to wander, in every possible way. She's a city child, with a soft spot for garage rock and songs about the moon. She oscillates between auteur cinema and cult horror films, perfectionism and impulsiveness, collective excitement and subjective melancholy.
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Is hope a radical act? Can stories change the world?This Sunday 16 March, 2025, at 11:00 am (Athens time) tune in to "Infinitely Curious", the English-language show of ERT and Voice of Greece, where Katerina Batzaki explores hopepunk—a literary and narrative movement that turns optimism into resistance.
Joining t...
Beyond sexual abuse or the high-profile cases that make headlines, what other forms can child abuse take? How deep are the wounds it causes to the human soul? How can we find the frightened child we once were and "raise it again" safely?
This Saturday, March 15th, at 16:00 Athens time, the show "Remarkable...
The Egyptian Greeks are perhaps the most well-known Greek community in the world. What is the historical origin of the settlement of Greeks in this country? What were the motivations behind this human mobility of Greeks towards Egypt?
What was the identity – economic, political, and cultural – of ...
On Saturday, March 15, from 12:00 to 13:00 Athens time (with a repeat broadcast on Sunday, March 16, from 04:00 to 05:00), the show "Our Town" will host Chloe Akritaki and Katerina Koskina.
On the occasion of Chloe Akritaki’s photography exhibition "Encounters", curated by Katerina Koskina, an e...
A historian and a bottle of ouzo at a family table in Switzerland. The A. Bourla Brothers Distillery on Victor Hugo Street 3 in Thessaloniki. A two-year-old girl suddenly left alone in her home in Athens when Greek policemen, collaborators of the Nazis, arrest her mother. A family, that of Stavros Ch....
"I walk, I walk through the forest when the wolf is not around… Wolf, wolf, are you there?"This beloved children's song is one we all sang, played, and ran to as kids. Later, we taught it to our own children. But what happens when the wolf is there? Do you fear it? Pretend not to see it? Let it scare y...
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 12:00 Athens time, the show "Imprint" with Fuli Zavitsanou will meet Dimitra Koutoumanou, an independent midwife and advocate for female empowerment through the birthing process, on the occasion of the book Disobedient Mom: A Feminist Perspective on Motherhood by Esther...
Poverty, classical studies, remarkable work, obscurity. If one had to summarize the life of a humble and sensitive man with an invaluable contribution, these words would suffice. Half a scholar, half a man of the people—as Stavros Kougioumtzis himself used to say.
On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, a...
"As a composer, Zampetas belongs among the top ten great figures of rebetiko and laiko music. As a bouzouki player, he was the best in terms of his unique personal sound, but as a showman, he was truly one of a kind. If he had been born in America, he would probably have been a global star!" – Lefteris P...
On Monday, March 10, from 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM, "Our Town" will host Fenia Papadodima.
The talented performer and actress, with a distinctive career in the arts and pioneering performances, will discuss her new project "WOMEN’s Prayers," where she will bring to life the "voices of women" from around t...
Produced and presented by Anna Prokova
_tracklist_1) Janelle Monáe - Come Alive (War of the Roses)
2) Μάρθα Φριντζήλα, Θανάσης Παπακωνσταντίνου - Περσεφόνη
3) Laurie Anderson - The Word for Woman Here
4 Shilpa Ray, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis - Pirate Jenny5) Manu Chao - Me Llaman C...
On Sunday, March 9, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, the show "Our Town" will feature a tribute to Attik.
Attik (Kleon Triantafyllou), composer, lyricist, pianist, master of ceremonies, and actor, left a significant artistic mark on Greek music. The show will highlight key aspects of the life and career...
From Mourning to Action: The Tempi Tragedy, Political Impunity & the Helpless Citizen Syndrome | 09 Mar. 2025, 11:00Two years after the devastating Tempi train disaster, Greece is still searching for justice. Why do political failures rarely lead to accountability? How does the cycle of impunity...
On the occasion of International Women's Day, "Historical Walks" with Marilena Katsimi open a public discussion on the feminist movement in the modern era.
Guided by Nancy Papathanasiou, clinical psychologist and co-scientific director of Orlando LGBT+, we will explore gender inequalities and the...
On Saturday, March 8, from 12:00 to 13:00, the radio show "Our Town" will be dedicated to "Greek Women of Migration".
In the 1960s, poverty, unemployment, and migration forced thousands of women to travel to Germany and work in factories. Leaving behind their children and families in post-civil war...
"Saturday Watch," the special, two-hour 'weekend edition' of the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" with Antonis Karagiannakis, honors International Women's Day with a two-hour broadcast dedicated to the role and contributions of women in shipping.
The show's guests will be:
Marina Papaioannou,...
On Friday, March 7, 2025, shortly after 10 AM Athens time, the show "Take Your Time" will host director Stavros Psyllakis at the Voice of Greece studio for a discussion about his documentary Sculpted Souls, which is competing in the Thessaloniki Film Festival’s competition section.
The film presents J...
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