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Don't miss the 14th episode of "Forgotten Villages'' on Voice of Greece | Friday 17 May 2024, 13:00 The untrodden mountains of Crete became the pockets of resistance of the people against the conquerors during World War ΙΙ, from Myrtos, Vorizia, Damasta, Anogia to Sfakia. The Cretans proved in p...

Yannis Stiggas was born in Athens in 1977. In 2004, his first poetry anthology was published under the title "Η Αλητεία του Αίματος" (Gavriilidis publications), followed by " Η όραση θ' αρχίσει ξανά (Kedros publications, 2006), " Ισόπαλο τραύμα (Kedros publications, 2009), "Ο δρόμος μέχρι το περίπτερ...

The poet and author will read his poems, talk about poetry in Greece, about his inspirations, and his poetry works. A special reference will be made to his long and substantial journey in the field of poetry, culture and journalism. He will mention in particular the important people with whom he spoke...

On Sunday, May 12th at 10:00 (Athens time) Kalliopi (Popi) Koutroutsou, Tae Kwon Do coach and founder of the Greek Tae Kwon Do Spartans Hellas School in Copenhagen, will be the person of interest on the latest episode of the show "Greeks Around the World- Greece in Denmark", presented by archaeologist...

On Sunday, May 12th, at 12:00-14:00 Athens time, the show “Our Town” will pay tribute to the musical ensemble 'Encardia'.It has been 20 years since the band first introduced us to the traditional songs of the Greek-speaking regions of Southern Italy. We have been moved by the folk songs of love and...

It is May, and in Fuenlabrada de los Montes, one of Spain’s most prolific honey-producing regions, beekeepers are worried. The third-generation beekeeper has noticed that the flowers in the fields near their town aren’t anywhere near as numerous as they were even a year ago. Their hives are dying off...

Christopher Pissarides,Nobel Prize winner

The brightest week of the year for our traditions is the one that follows Holy Week. The New Year's Eve begins on Easter Sunday and ends on Thomas Sunday.On Saturday, May 11th, at 13:00 Athens time, folklorist and ethnologist Miranda Terzopoulos will take us on a journey throughout Greece to get to...

On Saturday, May 11th, 12:00-13:00 Athens time, the show "Our Town" will host the internationally acclaimed musician Sofia Mavrogenidou. The flute soloist and pianist will talk to us about important moments from her rich artistic career, her collaborations with leading conductors and musicians, and...

Thomas Sideris travels to Crete, the prefectures of Heraklion, Rethymno and Chania, searches for eyewitnesses and tries to document the chronicle of the Battle of Crete in May and June 1941, as well as all the events that followed in the following years, during the Nazi occupation. Through the narrations...

The show Faraway Words with Natasa Vissarionos covers top stories of the Greek Diaspora, featuring interviews with Greek expats or natives who choose to leave Greece behind to travel, study, or work abroad.

“Voice of Greece” celebrates Easter with the Greeks of the Diaspora and our sailors who travel the seas. More specifically: Holy Saturday, May 4, 2024: The composer and piano soloist Gioula Giannaki and the actor Klearchos Papageorgiou, in the spirit of the current day, talk about love, friendship, loyalty, and hope in the show “Our ... Read more

On Easter Sunday, May 5th, at 18:00 (Athens time), the show "Our Town" will present a 2-hour Easter festive program. The musical ensemble METAVASIS, one of the 20 music ensembles of the Music School of Alimos, will present live from the studios of Hellenic Radio for the listeners of Voice of Greece,...

On Holy Saturday, May 4th, at 21:00 Athens time, The show "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" with Antonis Karagiannakis celebrates Easter with a festive program with the wishes, voices and memories of Greek seafarers who travel the oceans, in a 2-hour festive show with a lot of fun, seamanship and emotion,...

Easter and the Resurrection coincide with the peak of Spring and the worship of Nature. On Holy Saturday, May 5th, at 13:00 Athens time, Miranda Terzopoulos, folklorist, ethnologist and close collaborator of the unforgettable Domna Samiou travels us through Easter folk songs to the customary rituals...

On Holy Saturday, May 4th, at 12:00-13:00 (Athens time) the show "Our Town" will host Jula Giannaki and Klearhos Papageorgiou. In a special show in the spirit of the holy days, the composer and piano soloist and the actor will talk about love, friendship, devotion and hope. Jula Giannaki will...

Voice of Greece radio modifies its program from Lazarus Saturday and throughout the Holy Week with special broadcasts conveying the overwhelming atmosphere of Passion Week. The program is dedicated to the Greeks of Diaspora, the fathers of Christianity, who continue to preserve the customs and traditions...

Panagiotis Sdoukos, performer, researcher and Ph.D candidate in the Department of Arts, Sound and Image of the Ionian University, makeσ reference to his discography, his many and important activities as an interpreter of traditional song as well as about the primary singing learning laboratories in ...