Culture

The great voice of rebetiko did not fight only on stage.The legendary Panagiotis Michalopoulos fought in the Resistance movement, joined the ranks of National Liberation Front, and always spoke with pride about his ideology.Having suffered chase, persecution, exclusions and much more made his singing...

Οι πρωταγωνίστριες της θεατρικής παράστασης Scarmface, Χριστίνα Δενδρινού και Μαρία Μπαλούτσου φιλοξενούνται στην ΩΡΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ και τον Νικόλα Αγγελίδη. Μιλούν για το δύσκολο θεατρικό έργο που εκτυλίσσεται πάνω στο σανίδι χωρίς λόγια! Μια πρωτοποριακή, ξεχωριστή προσπάθεια που περνάει τα μηνύματα της στη σημεριν...

On Monday, December 18, at 19:00-20:00 Greece local time (with a rerun on Tuesday, December 19, at 05:00-06:00), the show "Our Town" presents Vivian Avraamidou-Ploumpi. The eminent Cypriot award-winning author, who lives in Prague, talks about her rich literary work, for which she has received raving...

Composer, poet and actress Maria Simeon was a guest of Giannis Papoutsakis in "Heliotrope" on December 18th, where she spoke about her important journey in the field of culture and about her poetry collection "Έσσετ’ ήμαρ” (The day will come when...). The show was interspersed with songs by magical v...

On Sunday, December 17, "Our Town" features a historical tribute to the neighborhoods of downtown Athens. In the studio, guide and art historian Artemis Skoumpourdi tells wonderful stories, traditions and monuments, she talks about the streets, the buildings, the squares, but also about values...

This episode of of the series of broadcasts "Greeks Around the World - Greece in Argentina", hosted by the President of the Greek Cultural Association 'Nostos', Dr. Christina Tsardikou, is joined by His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph of Buenos Aires. His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph of Buenos Aires...

On Saturday, December 16, "Our Town" is joined by Antigoni Solomonidou-Drousiotou. The significant photographer and journalist talks about her first steps in photography next to the world-renowned photographer Georges Rodger, as well as about her important studies in international institutions and...

On the boat of ''Odysseus'', tonight, we have two Ladies, who, after wandering inside and outside the borders, stayed put for a while, here in the studio of Voice of Greece, to narrate to us using words and music their own Odyssey in Art, Teaching, Music, Healing, Creation.

Ο καρδιολόγος Γιάννης Τσιαντής ακολουθεί τα βήματα της καρδιάς... και ανιχνεύει με πάθος, σεβασμό και δίψα για αναζήτηση, την ιστορία του ρεμπέτικου και του λαϊκού τραγουδιού. Στα μονοπάτια της Δραπετσώνας και στα ματοβαμμένα χώματα της Καισαριανής. Έχει γράψει δυο βιβλία που συνοδεύονται από cd με τραγούδια τα οποία ...

The actress, singer, composer and lyricist Salina Gavalas was a guest of Giannis Papoutsakis on December 13th on the show ''Journeys Basking in Greek Light'', where she referred to her successful play ''Birthday Party'' which is being played for the 2nd year in the theaters. A play about returning to...

On Monday, December 11th, the show "Our Town" hosted Cybèle Castoriadis and Orestis Kalampalikis. The two musicians talked about their many interesting collaborations in discography, lyrics and music, their joint appearances. The show played their songs, some of them live in the studio, for the ...

The "Truth of the desert", as recorded in her poetry collection by the young poet Sofia Barka, was presented at Giannis Papoutsakis' "Heliotrope" on December 11th! With beautiful ballads by female voices: Arleta, Alkistis Protopsalti, Nena Venetsanou, Savveria Margiola, Maria Papageorgiou, Valia Ts...

It was December 10th, 1963, 60 years ago, when Giorgos Seferis was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. The show "Journeys Basking in Greek Light" by Giannis Papoutsakis honored this anniversary with a tribute to our great poet, with his poems, the views of Elytis and Ritsos about him, his words...

On Sunday, December 10, the show "Our Town" is joined by Aspasia Stratigou and Giannis Dionysiou. The two performers talk about their significant collaboration with Estoudiantina Neas Ionias in Volos that opens new musical horizons for folk song, as well as its conductor Andreas Katsigiannis. The...

On Saturday, December 9, at 2023, the show "Our Town" is joined by Nektaria Anastasiadou. The award-winning author talks about the Greek community of Istanbul yesterday and today, its neighborhoods, everyday multicultural life, celebrations, customs. Nektaria Anastasiadou talks about her favorite...

On Saturday, December 9, the show "Invitation to Lunch" with Eleni Karali is dedicated to Maria Callas. Konstantinos Bitzanis, CEO of Technopolis City of Athens is the man who inspired the creation of the Maria Callas Museum. He talks about the difficulties that had to be dealt with in the implementation...