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On Saturday, June 24th, 2024, "Our Town" will present the second part of the show dedicated to Greek 'art music'.The show will feature well-known songs from concerts and live musical performances by: Lakis Papadopoulos, Vassilis Kazoulis, Dimitris Bassis, Orfeas Peridis, Giannis Giokarinis and more,...

Starting to tap into your center and connecting with the universe around you does something very important. It asks you to be still. Still is something that we seemingly never are. Between scrolling through Instagram, hanging out with friends/family, running our business, and perhaps cooking three meals...

"What happened in Greece when the king existed in reality and not only on the pages of books? At that time when the seat of the Parliament of the Greeks was his palace and the country's polity the absolute monarchy? The story of Flaflagonia and King Makrypogonatos by Emilia Emmanouil from KEDROS...

On the occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour (June 12)

On Saturday June 22nd at 12:00-13:00 Athens time, "Our Town" will present ANIMASYROS 2024, the largest international animation festival in Greece and one of the largest in Europe, which returns from September 23 to 29, 2024 to Syros. Vassilis Karamitsanis, president of this multi-year and successful...

Who said camping is only for young people and vegan nature lovers? Whether in organized structures, or with the traditional loose situation, or with the latest trend of a more fabulous version that is trending around the world, what is certain is that camping has ceased to be a rough hobby for a few...

The maritime analyst, lecturer on maritime issues in educational institutions in the United Kingdom, member of the Chios Club, author and founder of allaboutshpping.uk.com, John Faraclas, talks in his own special way about shipping in our country and about the future of the maritime industry. Among...

On Thursday, June 20th 2024, 12:00 Athens time, the show "Imprint" with Fuli Zavitsanou, meets Manolis Pimplis, journalist, author, translator and director of the Chania Book Festival, which this year will take place from June 26 to 30 in this atmospheric and beautiful city with the motto "We connect...

On Monday, June 17th, the show "Our Town" will do a short tribute to Charlie Parker and Julio Cortázar. Charlie Parker was one of the most important African-American jazz musicians, making a strong mark as a musician and saxophonist. He was instrumental in shaping the bebop along with the great ...

Voice of Greece radio is once again including in its program the two-minute poetry tributes titled “Poet of the week”, with the aim of disseminating, supporting, and promoting the Greek language and culture. Each weekly episode is a tribute to a contemporary poet from Greece or the Greek Diaspora. The poets recite their poems themselves, against original music, composed and played in the studio of the Hellenic Radio by the musicians of the ERT Orchestra, as well as musical pieces by well-loved composers. Seven poems every week, one Greek poem every day travels through the frequencies of “Voice of Greece” ... Read more

On Sunday, June 16th, "Our Town" hosted two important jazz soloists. In the first part, we presented Vasilis Xenopoulos. A composer, saxophonist, a multifaceted personality who lives, creates and teaches in London, he talked to us about his relationship with English musicians, the ideas he shares...

Greeks Around the World – Greece in Luxembourg introduces 3 of the founding members of the Greek Reading Club of Luxembourg: Mrs Olga Ioannidou, Mrs Maria Spyrogianni and Mr Petros Papakalos. The Greek Reading Club was created in 2019 by a group of five people with common interests in l...

There are some proverbs that we use very often in our everyday life. But do we ever wonder what the stories behind them are? On Saturday 06.15.2024, the show "Narratives" presents the third and final part of the book "Ten Proverbs as Fairy Tales" by the author Afrouli Bersou, published by KEDROS. The...

On Saturday, June 15th, the show "Remarkable Personalities", with Mina Ralli is dedicated to the results of the European Elections. What are the messages of the ballot box and how is the political scene in our country shaping up after the European elections? Why did abstention emerge as a big winner,...

The 11 year old girl from Ilia... the 12 year old girl from Kolonos... and so many other children who experience abuse in institutions and even death. What could the state do to protect these children? "It's not enough just to have a neighborhood policeman, not just a doctor. Both in cooperation...

The band from Thessaloniki have carved out their own distinct path, inspired by the music of the interwar period and its various southern European subgenres, take us on a musical journey to the ports of the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, with the sounds of tango, foxtrots, Romanian doinas, urban political...

The Piraeus sailor tells us about the unique experience he had sailing alone with”Pytheas” from Piraeus to Marseille carrying the Greek flag and the flag of Piraeus. During the voyage, the Piraeus sailor seeks to park at a number of intermediate port stations, which have active Greek communities and are inextricably linked to Greek history and culture.After various stops at intermediate port stations with active Greek communities, such as Nice, Calabria anD Corsica, met the French sailing ship “Belem”, which carried the Olympic Flame for the 2024 Olympic Games, to enter Marseille together. A special experience, a story of a ... Read more