The show features some of our most beloved tunes from Greece and beyond, aiming to transmit the vibes of Greek conviviality. Songs that bring back memories of special moments, celebrated with good friends.
In 1961, an eleven-year-old boy runs away from his home in Mytilene, sneaks aboard a ship, and ends up alone on a dock in Piraeus at night. There, he meets a "madam," one of the women in charge of the brothels in Trouba, who takes him under her protection.
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Από τον παλαίμαχο ασυρματιστή Βαγγέλη Μαρκρόπουλο από την Σύρο με τα πολλά βιώματα και ιστορίες, λάβαμε το κείμενο αυτό για το ΗΜΕΡΟΛΟΓΙΟ ΓΕΦΥΡΑΣ! Πολύ ευχαριστούμε και τα χαιρετίσματα μας στη ναυτομάνα και κοσμοπολίτισσα Σύρο. ΠΑΜΕ ΠΑΡΑΠΕΡΑ Μετά τα Fortune που δεν τα συμπάθησα ιδιαίτερα (εκτός βέβαια από τον ασύρματό τους) επιδίωξαν να ναυτολογηθω σε πιο λεβέντικα πλοία, όπως τα τζενεραλάδικα. Η επιθυμία μου πρατοποιήθηκε και σύντομα μπαρκάρησα μ’ ένα Χιώτικο μοτόρι το Island Skipper, ένα τσίφτικο και καλό πλοίο. Μαζι του έκανα πολλά και ωραία ταξίδια, πραγματοποίησα το γύρο της γης και γνώρισα χώρες και λιμάνια για πρώτη φορά. Από ... Read more
Songs of resurrection
The show features some of our most beloved tunes from Greece and beyond, aiming to transmit the vibes of Greek conviviality. Songs that bring back memories of special moments, celebrated with good friends.
Giannis Tavladorakis explains how a prayer, a lullaby, and mantinades saved his life when he was thrown overboard in the sea off Crete.
Interviewee: Giannis TavladorakisInterview by: Alkinoos MpagkerisPodcast creator: Maya FilippopoulouSound Designer: Dimitris PalaiogiannisSound Editor: Nikolas...
On Sunday, August 4, 2024, the show “Greeks Around the World – Greece in Denmark” with Elina Stamatatou featured actor/director Vasilis Vasilakis, who is visiting Copenhagen for the second time to present a play by Nikos Kazantzakis.Vasilis Vasilakis graduated with honors from the Drama School of Theatro...
Natasa attends yoga classes in a multipurpose space in central Athens. After some time, a cheerful and smiling boy joins the class, whose actions lead her to question everything she believed about the society we live in. This is a story of sexual harassment, reminding us that people are not always what...
On Monday, August 5th, from 19:00 - 20:00 Athens time, Dimitris Tsitouras will be a guest in "Our Town".A lawyer, creative entrepreneur, publisher, and organizer of remarkable events and exhibitions, Dimitris Tsitouras is widely recognized as one of Greece's most prominent collectors and a dynamic cultural...
The show features some of our most beloved tunes from Greece and beyond, aiming to transmit the vibes of Greek conviviality. Songs that bring back memories of special moments, celebrated with good friends.
On Sunday, August 4, from 12:00 to 14:00 Athens time, the show "Our Town" will feature Thodoris Gkonis. The lyricist, director, and festival artistic director will discuss his hometown, Nafplio, and the exciting events he is organizing there this summer. These events will highlight local and thematic...
On Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 10:00 AM Athens time, the show "Greeks Around the World – Greece in Denmark" with Elina Stamatatou will feature Vasilis Vasilakis.
Actor and director Vasilis Vasilakis is visiting Copenhagen for the second time to present a play by Nikos Kazantzakis.He graduated with h...
Christos suggests to Natela that they create a podcast about her life, and during their meetings, they could also play piano pieces for four hands, as they had previously given a small concert together, which often returns nostalgically to their memories. Natela recounts her upbringing in the Soviet...
The award-winning children’s educational book “The Cycle of the Cyclades” by Vasia Exarchou, honored with a national award in 2022 from Kedros Publications, is set to be featured on “Voice of Greece and the show “Narratives – Stories and Fairy Tales for Children and Adults“, airing on Satur...
On Saturday, August 3rd, the show "Remarkable Personalities" with Mina Ralli is dedicated to Greece's immigration policy and the reception conditions of unaccompanied refugee children.Heracles Moskoff, Secretary General for Vulnerable Citizens and Institutional Protection, talks to us about the emergency...
August 2nd marks the Memorial Day of the Roma Holocaust, a lesser-known tragedy where around half a million Roma were systematically exterminated by the Nazis during World War II. Shedding light on this dark episode in global history is a crucial step in combating discrimination.
This Saturday, August...
On Monday, July 29, from 19:00 to 20:00 Athens time (with a repeat on Tuesday, July 30, from 16:00 to 17:00 AM), the show “Our Town” will feature Christoforos Krokidis. The renowned guitarist, with his enviable artistic career, will talk about the early rock bands of the 1970s he was part of, which contributed to the creation of the rock scene in Greece. He will share stories from 1989 to 2002, when he closely collaborated with Vasilis Papakonstantinou and composed many of his famous hits (“Chronia Polla,” “Ta Chalia Mou,” “Odos Ellinon,” “Parapona sti Lina,” “Kapardina,” “Hamenes Agapes,” and more). ... Read more
In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in rembetiko music. In the tumultuous times we are living through, with crises – whether real or perceived – of values and visions, it appears that ninety years after the so-called “golden age of Rembetiko music,” a generation attuned to a different rhythm, in a META-world, both loves and respects it. Wine bars, taverns, and rembetadika serve as gathering spots for young and old alike. The scene is bustling with numerous new song releases, reimagined classics, singles on Spotify, CDs, and vinyl records, live performances on social media and YouTube, ... Read more
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