The radio show Heliotrope with Giannis Papoutsakis on March 17 was dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning poet of the Aegean and Axion Esti, Odysseas Elytis, marking 29 years since his journey into eternity.The program featured musical adaptations of his poetry and lyrics set to music by Mikis Theodorakis,...
Our beloved singer Elpida was a guest of Giannis Papoutsakis on the show "Journeys Basking in Greek Light" on March 16, where she talked about her life, her beginnings in music, the people who believed in her, her major collaborations, the Thessaloniki Festivals, Eurovision, and other international...
Is hope a radical act?Can stories change the world?On this episode of “Infinitely Curious”, the English-language show of ERT and Voice of Greece, Katerina Batzaki explores hopepunk—a literary and narrative movement that turns optimism into resistance.
Joining the discussion are:
🎙 Alexandra Rowland&nbs...
The significant performer of Greek folk music and art song tradition, Giota Vei, talks about the key milestones in her personal and artistic journey.
Dubbed “the Callas of Greek folk song” by Yannis Ritsos, Vei will brings to life memories of her childhood in Loutra Platystomou, her lif...
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 –...
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, “Our Town” hosted Chloe Akritaki and Katerina Koskina.
On the occasion of Chloe Akritaki’s photography exhibition “Encounters”, curated by Katerina Koskina, an engaging discussion took place about the portraits she has captured, featuring significant personalities. Through her ...
Although today when we say “surfing” we refer to browsing the internet rather than the practice that originally gave the term its name, surfing remains such an interesting and complex topic… The connection between original surfing and the internet lies somewhere in metaphorical language, so wh...
A stunning monologue about the life and actions of the legendary Manto Mavrogeni (Mavrogenous... as we learned her in school).
Born in Trieste, with roots from Mykonos, a heroine of the Greek revolution and also an aristocrat, a woman with beauty inside and out and a passion for struggle and achievements...
On Thursday, 13 March 2025, Dimitra Koutroumanou was a guest on the show "Imprint" with Fuli Zavitsanou, on the occasion of the book Disobedient Mom: A Feminist Perspective on Motherhood by Esther Vivas (Oposito Publications).
They discussed the phenomenon of obstetric violence, the normalized and...
The radio show Journeys Basking in Greek Light with Giannis Papoutsakis on March 12 was dedicated to Stavros Kougioumtzis and Manos Eleftheriou, marking the anniversary of the death of the former and the birth of the latter. The guest on the show was actor Manos Tsivilis.
On Monday, March 10, 2025, “Our Town” hosted Fenia Papadodima.The talented performer and actress, with a distinctive career in the arts and pioneering performances, discussed her new project “WOMEN’s Prayers,” where she will bring to life the “voices of women” from around the world. It is a tribute to...
The distinguished author Ioanna Ganetsa was featured on "Heliotrope" with Giannis Papoutsakis, on the occasion of her new novel Thio Doro (Divine Gift).
The episode is dedicated to women in honor of International Women's Day. It features poetry by renowned and contemporary female poets, including Polydouri, Karelli, Myrtiotissa, Boumi-Papa, Angelaki-Rook, Dimoula, Gogou, and others. It also includes songs performed by beloved female voices such as Moscholiou,...
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 of this exceptional artist, his songs, his life, and his artistic space, "Mandra," which served as a...
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, “Historical Walks” with Marilena Katsimi opens 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 explore gender inequalities and the ch...
On Saturday, March 8, 2025, the radio show “Our Town” wasdedicated 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 Greece, they arriv...
Verbal, non-verbal, sexual, blackmail, mobbing, psychological pressure, cyberbullying, defamation and belittlement, rumors, insults, bossing, constant criticism… Workplace harassment can take many forms.On the occasion of International Women’s Day, celebrated every year on March 8, “Ariadne’s Thread” d...
Stavros Psillakis talks About Julien Grivel and the documentary film “Sculpted Souls” | 07 Mar. 2025
Listen to the interview with director Stavros Psillakis on Voice of Greece's show Take Your Time, where he discusses his new documentary film Sculpted Souls. The film centers around Swiss dentist and philhellene Julien Grivel, who, for 26 years, from 1972 to 1998, spent his summer vacations caring for...
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