Istorima is the biggest project for recording and preserving oral histories of Greece. More than 1,000 young researchers find narrators listen, collect and preserve stories of people from all over Greece: Stories of their hometowns, stories of love, stories that changed Greece or defined it, modern or old stories. Stories that are not recorded in the history books and that could easily be lost in time. It was created by the journalist Sofia Papaioannou and the historian Katherine Fleming and is implemented with a founding grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), as part of its initiative to Restart and ... Read more
The Poet of the Week 15-21 July 2024 on Voice of Greece is Lena Kallergi.Lena Kallergi is a poet, linguist and translator who lives and works in Athens, Greece. She has published three poetry books: Ανήμερο/Untamed (Ikaros, 2023), Κήποι στην άμμο/Gardens on sand (Gavrielides, 2010, -“Maria Polydouri”...
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.
At the age of fourteen, Vasilis Pisimisis is working various jobs in the commercial area of Piraeus; he knows little about the infamous Troumpa area. He begins to explore it systematically, collecting the fascinating stories of the women and men frequenting this legendary red-light neighbourhood and...
On this episode of "Greeks Around the World - Greece in Luxembourg", Makis Sipetzis hosts Mária Devitzaki. The Greek soprano discusses the important milestones in her career and her international stage appearances in Luxembourg, and shares with us her future productions.
Mária Devitzaki is a...
Istorima is the biggest project for recording and preserving oral histories of Greece. More than 1,000 young researchers find narrators listen, collect and preserve stories of people from all over Greece: Stories of their hometowns, stories of love, stories that changed Greece or defined it, modern or old stories. Stories that are not recorded in the history books and that could easily be lost in time. It was created by the journalist Sofia Papaioannou and the historian Katherine Fleming and is implemented with a founding grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), as part of its initiative to Restart and ... Read more
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 Monday, July 15, at 19:00-20:00 Athens time, the show "Our Town" will host Elina Afentaki.
The charismatic poet will talk about her poetry collections "Icebreaker" (Παγοθραυστικό) and "Made of salt" (Από αλάτι), from which she will read her poems. References will be made to her novella "Hush…Au...
Voice of Greece radio is once again including in its program the two-minute poetry tributes titled “Poet of the week”, with the aim of disseminating, supporting, and promoting the Greek language and culture.
Each weekly episode is a tribute to a contemporary poet from Greece or the Greek Diaspora.
The poe...
Series: The Occupation through the Eyes of Its Children
On the other side of the swamp, Sophia, Eleni, and Roxani—three girls of different ages—live in three different villages amphitheatrically surrounding Edessa. Growing up in places besieged by continuous and varied hostilities, each of them is ...
On Sunday, July 14th, at 12:00 Athens time and for two hours, the show "Our Town" pays tribute to Nikos Gounaris.
The important singer, considered by many to be "the most beautiful troubadour the place has ever known", carried centuries of memories and transformed them into art. Characteristically,...
On Sunday, July 14, 2024, at 10:00 Athens time, on the show "Greeks Around the World - Greece in Luxembourg" with Makis Sipetzis hosts Mária Devitzaki.
Mária Devitzaki is a soprano and a is a PhD Candidate at the “Department of Music Sciences and Arts” of the University of Macedonia. She gradu...
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.
The show "Narratives - Fairy tales for Children and Grown Ups" with Maria Karagiannaki-Iona presents three selected traditional Greek tales from the collection "Traditional Greek fairy tales", on the second part of the show's tribute to important fairy tales of our cultural heritage.
The first fairy...
On Saturday 13 June at 16:00 Athens time, the beloved chef Dimitris Skarmoutsos unravels the tangle of his personal and professional path in a full-length interview, on the show "Remarkable Personalities". He talks to us about his childhood, his first professional steps in America, how his life changed...
It was July 14, 1945. the anniversary of the French Revolution was celebrated in Athens. Thousands of people gathered, among other things, to welcome France's decision to remain neutral regarding the clashes of Dekemvriana in Athens. A few months later the French state decided to give scholarships...
On Saturday, July 13, at 12:00-13:00 Athens time, Iro Nikopoulou will be hosted by Voice of Greece and the show "Our Town" with Themis Rodamitis.
The poet and visual artist will talk about her remarkable poetic journey, her participation in international poetry festivals and her latest book of poetry...
If you are looking for the right place to eat, let the stars guide you… The Michelin stars, for a century and a quarter, have been 'lighting the way' for hungry people all over the world whose taste buds are looking for something refined and special… What's interesting, however, is not the buzz, nor...
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