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Giorgos Lillis was born in Bielefield, Germany in 1974, and raised in Athens. In 1996 he went back to Bielefield where he still lives and works. In 1999 he published his first poetry collection. Since then he has published seven more poetry collections, a novel, and a children’s book for his newborn d...

Urca de Lima, from Thessaloniki, Greece, is one of the most interesting contemporary musical ensembles. On Monday, 20 April 2024, Iasson Zaragas, saxophonist, composer, and lyricist of Urca de Lima, is invited by Themis Rodamitis on the show ”Our Town”, where he will talk about what makes Urca de Li...

On Sunday, May 19 2024 at 12:00-14:00 Athens time, “Our Town” will present a selection of special moments from live performances by several beloved Greek artists incl. Chronis Aidonidis, Giorgos Bagiokis, Manolis Mitsias, Vasilis Lekkas, Christos Tsiamoulis, Argyris Bakirtzis, Achilleas Persidis, Tha...

Beer has been a popular alcoholic beverage for ages! Meeting your friends on Friday night for the beer ritual, celebrating milestones with loved ones cheering up beer cans, or just rejoicing with a bottle of beer all by yourself, beer has always been elementary in celebrations, and best buddy otherwise!But,...

Nikos Kostakopoulos grew up in an environment where the tradition of Greek music and dance was part of his family's daily life. His career as a Greek dance teacher began in 1979, and he was the first to research and spread the traditional Greek dances from various regions of Greece, Pontus, Asia Minor...

On Saturday, May 18, 16:00 Athens time, Giorgos Babiniotis is invited on Mina Ralli's show "Remarkable Personalities" on Voice of Greece. The acclaimed philologist and linguist, whose name has become synonymous to the Greek language, explains why language is essentially a way of thinking. Mr....

The tribute to Jazz music continues on the show "Historical Walks" with Marilena Katsimi. Guitar teacher and author Angelos Gavriil will be invited to "Voice of Greece" on Saturday, May 18, to talk about modern Jazz, which caused a turning point in the history of music.From the 1940s onwards through...

On Saturday, May 18, 2024, 12:00 (Athens time)the show "Our Town" with Themis Rodamitis will present the International Archaeological and Cultural Documentary Festival  -AGON-.In the studio of "Voice of Greece" the president and artistic director Memi Spyratou and the composer and fellow traveler...

The sweet flavor of romance is for some reason inextricably connected to the rich, hearty, delightful taste of chocolate... But how did this simple confectionery become the ultimate symbol of love? Is it because of its aphrodisiac properties or just an excuse for chocolatiers to sell more sweets in...

"The Sea" and "Mantinada" are the topics that will be dealt with in "Saturday Shift", the weekend special edition of the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" with Antonis Karagiannakis, on Saturday, May 18, at 08:00 (and again at 8 pm). The guest for the day will be Panagiotis Moutsakis, who has been...

On Friday 17 May 2024 at 14:00 Athens time, Gianna Triantafylli will host the composer and accordion soloist Zoi Tιganouria in the studio of "Voice of Greece. The artist is going to present her new album prior to its official release, exclusively on Voice of Greece radio. Zoi Tiganouria has won ...

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