May is an emotionally intense month, symbolising the passage from Spring to Summer, the blooming of nature and of our inner worlds. It is a month of protest and struggles, including the struggles of the working class that we talked about yesterday. But it is also a month of love, of passion, of liberation...
On the Friday, May 2nd, 2025 episode, we welcomed the new president of EINAP, Giorgos Sideris, for an in-studio discussion on the pressing challenges facing Greece’s National Health System (ESY), focusing on issues of infrastructure and staffing. In the second half of the show, we opened with an interview f...
The story of the legendary rebetis Dimitris Gogos, who became widely known by his nickname “Bayianteras.” How did he get this unusual name—and why did it stick? A look at the life and path of a true old-school mangas, a man of grit and style from a bygone era.
We explore the music of Bayianteras along...
Dr. Afentoulis Langidis, Lecturer in International Relations at Panteion University, on "Hellenes Everywhere".
“Our Town” offers a special tribute to May Day, through a rich and evocative musical journey with the Alcedo Folk Band.
With melodies as vivid and delicate as the wings of a halcyon, these gifted musicians guide us through a tapestry of sounds—from Tsitsanis to Bach, with sounds from Thrace, Ireland...
Mr. Iosif Violaris, Mayor of the occupied city of Kyrenia, on "Hellenes Everywhere"
The May Day edition of Giannis Papoutsakis' show "Journeys Basking in Greek Light" was dedicated to the month of May! A celebration of May — the month of flowers and struggle — through the poetry of Ritsos, Palamas, Polemis, Skarimbas, Mavilis, and Gatsos, brought to life by the voices of Bithikotsis, Mos...
A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles.Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri
May 1 at GME means remembering the workers’ struggles that secured the social and economic rights enjoyed by our societies today. And it also means celebrating the identity and culture of the working classes, old and new. A part of this identity consists of the Greek labour songs that reflected an e...
The special May Day 2025 edition of “Take Your Time” was dedicated to the meaning and message of the day. We opened with historian Kostis Karpozilos, who offered insight into the history and legacy of May Day. The conversation then turned to today’s labor landscape, with labor lawyer Matina Triantafylli discu...
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