In light of the exhibition “Spotlights on Mykonos 1959-1979” by Christos Poulidis, one of Greece’s most prominent photojournalists, Gianna Triantafylli hosted Giorgos Poulidis, his son and artistic producer, on Friday, September 6 in the studio of Voice of Greece. Christos Poulidis, who lived in Mykonos for two decades starting in the late ’50s, became the key collaborator for major news agencies, newspapers, and magazines both in Greece and abroad. Through his lens, he captured life on the island and iconic personalities such as Princess Soraya, Grace Kelly, Konstantinos Karamanlis, Aristotle and Alexander Onassis, Maurice Bejart, Melina Mercouri, Jules Dassin, Dimitris Horn, Stavros Xarchakos, and many others ... Read more
On September 5th, Giannis Papoutsakis's show "Journeys Basking in Greek Light" was "flower-decorated," brimming with the fragrances of poems by Palamas, Seferis, Ritsos, Vrettakos, Karyotakis, Karouzos, and Angelaki-Rook. The episode featured the voices of Gounaris, Giovanna, Mouschouri, Kazantzidis,...
We meet the legendary Freddie Mercury, the heart, mind, and soul of the iconic British band Queen. His roots, childhood, family, early steps on the music scene, his first love, the acceptance of his romantic preferences, his journey through time with albums that made history, the first music video,...
On September 4th, 2024, Giannis Papoutsakis's show "Journeys Basking in Greek Light" focused on the old neighborhoods with their dirt roads, tile-roofed houses, courtyards, and ladders, along with smiling neighbors, gatherings, and children's voices. The episode was a nostalgic journey to a lost Greece,...
The Karagiozis player, Tasos Konstas, brings the beloved heroes of Shadow Theater to ERT. The “paraga” (traditional Greek shadow theater setup) is set up in the Radiomegaro! Step into the magical world behind the screen… A lit stage… The ritual of the performance… Karagiozis and his friends take us on a journey through the stories of our lives, past and present. And yes, they’ll be here for tomorrow as well… Come on in… Oh, what fun awaits!
On September 3rd, the show "Traveling with Greek Light" with Giannis Papoutsakis presented a tribute to the beloved Greek cinema of the 1960s. The program featured songs from iconic films such as Gorgones kai Magkes (Mermaids and Lads), I Pariziana (The Parisian Woman), Koritsia ston Ilio (Girls in...
The show featured the Deputy Mayor of Culture of the Municipality of Lamia, Ms. Eirini Solia, who discussed the "Thermopylae 2024" cultural events. These events have become an established tradition and, for the first time, are being targeted not only at local residents and expatriates who visit their...
The second part of the show's tribute to the sea features selected texts by Papantoniou, Karkavitsas, Myrivilis, Ondamianou, and Lacarrière, along with songs by composers such as Hatzidakis, Spanou, Mikroutsikos, Lagios, and others, with reference to the sea. The texts are read by Grigoris Valtinos, Ger...
Three years have passed since the loss of Mikis Theodorakis, and on September 2nd, “Heliotrope” with Giannis Papoutsakis paid tribute to his memory with songs composed by the great Greek artist, featuring lyrics written by Theodorakis himself. These lyrics touched upon themes of love, death, and the Civil War, which deeply marked the life of Mikis and all Greeks.
On this episode, we were joined from Hamburg by Asteris Kutulas, a music producer, director, translator, and author living in Germany. He discussed the "Mikis Theodorakis YouTube Artist Channel" (https://www.youtube.com/@MikisTheodorakisOfficial), a platform that will serve as the new digital home...
This episode of "Journeys Basking in Greek Light" with Giannis Papoutsakis is dedicated to the poetry and songs of September, the sweetest and most melancholic month of the year. The episode also pays homage to important figures of Greek culture who passed away during this month, including Seferis,...
The show “Our Town” presents a tribute to the island of Mykonos. The program showcases important documents and writings from notable figures about the history of this unique island, as well as the current conditions that create significant uncertainty for its residents.
Nikos Xydakis discusses the island’...
On this episode of Historical Walks" with Marilena Katsimi, music producer and educator Kostas Giannakopoulos takes us on a musical journey through Greek rock, with a special focus on the role of language.
From the 1960s to today, the show will delve into the songs that transformed the Greek rock...
On Saturday, August 31st, 2024, the show “Our Town” presentσ a small tribute to Poetry and Music about the Sea.
The episode features selected poems by Elytis, Seferis, Cavafy, Karyotakis, Kavadias, and Empeirikos. Additionally, songs from Mikis Theodorakis’ work that reference the sea will be pla...
Journalist Dimitris Zannidis spoke about his late wife, Veta Proedrou—a theater and film actress, a singer with a velvety voice, known as the muse of Chairopoulos, whom the former President of the Republic and Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis often went to listen to— on Voice of Greece, on the...
On Thursday, August 29, 2024, the show “Imprint” with Fuli Zavitsanou mets Maria Koutsomalli-Moreau, art historian and curator of the Collection of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation. The discussion was sparked by the double photographic tribute to Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) and Martine Fran...
The show Time in Greece and Nikolas Angelidis present a comprehensive tribute to one of the greatest figures in Greek cinema, Alekos Sakellarios. He left an indelible mark on the industry, creating a legacy for future generations. Sakellarios was a master of his craft—bringing joy, crafting laughter, a...
On Monday, August 26th, 2024, the show “Our Town” featured Angelos Theodorakis-Papaggelidis.
The talented musician, composer, and performer talked about the environment in which he grew up, deeply rooted in music, as the grandson of Mikis Theodorakis and the son of Dimitris Papaggelidis and Marg...
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