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On Sunday, November 24, 2024, the first hour of the program “Our Town” with Themis Rodamitis is dedicated to Stavros Zafeiriou. (12:00-13:00 Athens time). The renowned and widely translated poet, recipient of the State Poetry Prize for his work “Green Sky, Blue Grass,” has been nominated three times for the same award. He has also been honored by the Circle of Children’s Books for his fairy tale “The Carnival of Animals” and by “Anagnostis” magazine for his poetry collection “Where To.” In conversation with Themis Rodamitis, he will discuss his city, Thessaloniki, where he resides, bringing to life the era ... Read more

Tune in this Sunday 24 November 2024 @11am to Infinitely Curious, the English-language program of Voice of Greece with Katerina Batzaki, and learn how one can travel without spending a dime. Find out from travel writer from Croatia Tomislav Perko, 29, how he hit the road and turned it into his home...

The explosion of the Gorgopotamos Bridge on November 25, 1942, stands as one of the most iconic moments of the Greek National Resistance during the Occupation. ELAS and EDES, two resistance organizations from opposing factions, joined forces under the guidance of British agents to disrupt the strategic...

Does political music still exist in the United States? With this thought-provoking question as a starting point, ERT journalist Thomas Sideris presents a podcast featuring 20 political songs — ten from the final quarter of the 20th century and ten from the first quarter of the 21st. These songs m...

On Thursday, November 21, shortly after 11:00 AM Athens time, Nia Karteris will be a guest in the studio of Voice of Greece on the show Take Your Time with Prokopis Angelopoulos. As the President of the Greek Film Festival of Sydney and Vice President of the Greek Community of New South Wales, Karteris...

Renowned Greek singer-songwriter Elena Mylonas, who has been building a career in the UK, is currently in Athens and will join Voice of Greece host Prokopis Angelopoulos on Thursday, November 21, shortly after 10:30 AM Athens time, on the show Take Your Time. Elena Mylonas has made a significant...

The Ship's Log | 18 Nov. 2024 "A good captain must always know one thing: to respect the sea and never defy her." These are the words of the gifted captain and poet, Manolis G. Nikolakis from Kasos, writing to us from the open waters near the Azores, amidst the stormy Atlantic. The M/V BUBBA...

On Monday, November 18, at 19:00 PM (Athens time), "Our Town" welcomes the acclaimed jazz composer and saxophonist Dimitris Tsakas. Tsakas will share stories about his collaborations with exceptional Greek and international musicians, his experiences performing at major festivals abroad, and the...

VOICE OF GREECE, ERT's radio station for Greeks around the world, continues its mission to promote and support the Greek language and culture with the program "Poet of the Week" and "Poetess of the Week". Each week is dedicated to a contemporary Greek poet or poetess, including poets from the diaspora....

On Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 12:00 to 2:00 PM (Athens time), the show "Our Town" will dedicate a tribute to Vassilis Vassilikos. The prolific novelist left a lasting mark on literature, distinguished by his resistance during turbulent times and his contribution to the Lambrakis case through...

Tune in this Sunday 17 November 2024 at 11:00 am to the English-language show "Infinitely Curious" with Katerina Batzaki and listen to Stefan Al explaining why trees are so important to a city’s survival. Learn how a handful of young activists planted a small forest on a Portuguese hillside that had b...

With testimonies, memories, and stories from the Polytechnic Uprising, along with special commemorative broadcasts, Voice of Greece participates in celebrating the anniversary. On Friday, November 15, 2024, at 1:00 PM Greek time, Thomas Sideris, on the show "Unguarded Passage", explores the pivotal...

The sparrow has a lot to share – it knows loneliness, fear, but also friendship. It feels jealousy as well as love. It is happy in the home of its friend Anna, yet also troubled. It’s joyful when flying freely, sometimes becomes jealous, but above all, it loves. After the storm, it waits to see the...

In honor of the anniversary of the Polytechnic Uprising, "Historical Walks" with Marilena Katsimi welcome historian Kostis Kornetis, author of the acclaimed book The Children of the Dictatorship, for a discussion on the events and myths surrounding the collective memory of post-junta Greece. Kornetis,...

On Saturday, November 16th at 12:00 PM Athens time, the show "Our Town" will air a tribute to Giannis Boutaris. The exceptional and charismatic winemaker marked the era when winemaking developed in Greece, being a pioneer who opened new paths while continuing his family's proud tradition. The...

What is revolution, and why is it so important that we celebrate on November 17 the heroic days of the students' spontaneous uprising against the oppressive regime of the junta? From the social processes that led to the Polytechnic Uprising to the big bang of the new left, hybridization, and altermodernism,...

Captain, author, and researcher Nikos Michailidis, originally from Constantinople, will be a guest on the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas - Saturday Shift" on Saturday, November 16, at 8:00 a.m. Together with Antonis Karagiannakis, they will explore his new book "On the Path to Truth - The Sinking...