Social circus is a contemporary, participatory form of art and education that uses circus techniques—not for spectacle, but for empowerment. Through workshops and programmes, children, adolescents, and adults—often from vulnerable or marginalised groups—learn acrobatics, juggling, balance, dance, clown...
Ariadni's Thread
A lively entertainment and cultural variety show. Join Ariadni-Sofia Kouri as we unravel the latest happenings in Greece and across the globe.
Voice of Greece’s program “Ariadni’s Thread” with Ariadni-Sofia Kouri welcomes Yannis Economides —one of the leading figures in contemporary Greek cinema and and a filmmaker widely recognized for his unflinching portrayal of reality. On the occasion of his new film, Broken Vein, a landmark work in h...
This Saturday, 13 December 2025 at 10:00 Athens time, Voice of Greece’s program “Ariadni’s Thread” with Ariadni-Sofia Kouri welcomes Yannis Economides —one of the leading figures in contemporary Greek cinema and and a filmmaker widely recognized for his unflinching portrayal of reality.On the occas...
Visual arsit Anna Dimitriou aka ‘Candyblue’ joins “Ariadni’s Thread” for a conversation that weaves together images, memories, and digital storytelling into a single artful universe.An artist with a distinctive presence in contemporary collage and a signature pop-poetic vibe, Anna Dimitriou talks about he...
This Saturday, 6 December 2025, at 10:00 Athens time, visual arsit Anna Dimitriou aka 'Candyblue' joins “Ariadni’s Thread” for a conversation that weaves together images, memories, and digital storytelling into a single artful universe.
An artist with a distinctive presence in contemporary colla...
Nikoleta Filippaki grew up on Chios, in an environment where music was a way of life and Byzantine tradition a constant source of inspiration. Today, she follows her own musical path.
Produced and presented by Ariadni-Sofia Kouri
Nikoleta Filippaki grew up on Chios, in an environment where music was a way of life and Byzantine tradition a constant source of inspiration.
Today, she follows her own musical path. This Saturday, 29 November 2025, at 10:00 (Athens time), Nikoleta Filippaki sets aside her singing commitments for...
Three artists — one shared compass: to listen to nature and distill its voice into beauty through their art.
Visual artist Anastasia Gkinaki approaches flowers the way one approaches a human being: with curiosity, with reverence, and with a genuine wish to hear what they have to say.
Tasos K...
Three artists — one shared compass: to listen to nature and distill its voice into beauty through their art.
Visual artist Anastasia Gkinaki approaches flowers the way one approaches a human being: with curiosity, with reverence, and with a genuine wish to hear what they have to say.
Tasos Kofodimos a...
“Ariadni’s Thread” welcomes singer Natalia Kotsani and accordionist Vaggelis Papageorgiou for a two-hour tribute marking the anniversary of freedom – with songs that have carried the meaning of resistance across generations.
There were once songs written to encourage, to unite, and to remind us that nothing is ever simply given. Songs born of resistance - and although times change, their pulse remains. From the railings of the Polytechnic to today’s everyday “frontlines,” their words feel more relevant than ever.
On Satur...
Acrobat–performer Manouk Karytotakis, dancer–acrobat Natalia Barous, and project manager Peggy Tsolakaki from the Cirkelin collective join “Ariadni’s Thread” to discuss the art of contemporary circus in Greece.
On the outskirts of Athens, beneath a vast, multicoloured tent, something magical is about to unfold. Big Top Festival comes to Veikou Grove (Alsos Veikou) on 15 and 16 November, introducing audiences to the vibrant world and philosophy of contemporary circus.
On Saturday, 08 November 2025, at 10:00...
In 1940, Greece said “Ohi” — “No” — to the Italian ambassador’s ultimatum.In 2025, the ultimatums arrive differently: through burnout, greenwashing, and the quiet normalization of the absurd.
Three distinguished figures of contemporary Greek cinema — Lefteris Charitos, Giorgos Avgeropoulos, and...
In 1940, Greece said “Ohi” — “No” — to the Italian ambassador’s ultimatum.In 2025, the ultimatums arrive differently: through burnout, greenwashing, and the quiet normalization of the absurd.
On Saturday, 01 November 2025, at 10:00 (Athens time), three distinguished figures of contemporary Greek cinema ...
“Ariadne’s Thread” hosts Alexandros Tzovani on the occasion of the tribute concert marking the 100th anniversary of Mikis Theodorakis’ birth, which will take place the same day at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Vienna, under the auspices of the Greek Embassy in Vienna and the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Austria.
“Ariadne’s Thread” hosts Alexandros Tzovani on the occasion of the tribute concert marking the 100th anniversary of Mikis Theodorakis’ birth, which will take place the same day at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Vienna, under the auspices of the Greek Embassy in Vienna and the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Austria.
There are artists who look at the city – and others who study it. From the walls of Thessaloniki and installations in abandoned factories to museum halls and contemporary galleries, we meet an artist who moves effortlessly between beauty and decay, the ephemeral and the eternal, humour, irony, and ac...
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