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SCHEDULE VOICE OF GREECE

Faraway Words

Natasa Vissarionos

The show 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.

Varvara Athanasiou Ioannou from Melbourne on “Faraway Words” | 18 June 2024
The show hosted the award-winning Greek woman from Australia, Varvara Athanasiou Ioannou, founder of the NGO "Food for thought Network - Spiritual Food Network of Greek Women in Australia" and author of "Her Voice - Greek Women and their friends" and spoke about the 1st Conference "Women and Hellenism"...
“Faraway Words” with Natasa Vissarionos | 17 June 2024
The show hosted the artistic director of the Greek-German Theatre of Cologne, Mr Kostas Papakostopoulos and spoke about the performance "Navel of the Earth" that took place a few days ago in Bonn and will be presented in Cologne in October 2024.
Greek Berliner Iris Dana on “Faraway Words” | 12 June 2024
The show hosted Iris Dana, who teaches Greek and German to adults, and founder of the online language school LexiΣ Academy based in Berlin. She and her mother Dora Dana talked about their life in Berlin, about the education system as well as about their philosophy in teaching adults through interesting ...
Justine Frangouli-Argyris on “Faraway Words” | 11 June 2024
Our guest in the studio for today was journalist and author Justine Fragouli-Argyris, from Montreal, who talked about the theatrical play "Women in the Light" that was staged in Toronto and Montreal, and is going to be presented on August 3rd at the Angelos Sikelianos garden theater. The play and is...
Dimitris Zafiropoulos, Greek Community of Venice president, on “Faraway Words” | 10 June 2024 
The president of the Greek Orthodox Community of Venice, Mr. Dimitris Zafeiropoulos, was a guest on the show and spoke about the anniversary events of the 450th anniversary of the completion of I.N. Agios Georgios of the Greeks, which is the oldest Greek Orthodox church of the Greek Diaspora in the...
“Faraway Words” about the works of N. Kazantzakis | 29 May 2024
Katerina Zografistou, President of the Greek Branch of the International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis, was a guest on this episode of "Faraway Words". She told us about the events they organized in Istanbul, at the Sismanoglio Megaro, in Thessaloniki in the context of the Thessaloniki International ...
“Faraway Words” with Natasa Vissarionos | 28 May 2024
The show hosted the music director and choreographer Konstantinos Rigos on the occasion of the performances of the Greek National Opera at the Cairo Opera on 6 and 7 June, as well as the former director of the Greek-German Assembly Mr. Christos Lazaridis on the occasion of the concerts given in Thessaloniki...
Crime novelist Christos Markogiannakis from France on “Faraway Words” | 27 May 2024
Crime fiction author Christos Markogiannakis was hosted in “Voice of Greece” studio on Monday, May 27. The Prix Mediterranee award-winning author of crime novels and a permanent resident of Paris talked to Natasa Vissarionos on the show “Faraway Words“, on the occasion of the release of his book “The ...
“Faraway Words” with Aristide Lavrentzos from Brussels | 22 May 2024 
On Wednesday, May 22, the director and theatre manager of ‘Thespis’ theatre group in Brussels, Mr. Aristide Lavrentzos, spoke on the show on the occasion of the staging of "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes, which will be presented in the Belgian capital from Thursday, May 23 until Monday, May 27, 2024. Mr....
“Faraway Words about ‘Dare Dance Festival’ | 22 May 2024
Antonis Bertos spoke on the show about Dare Dance Festival, which will take place in Athens, on Saturday, May 25, from 19.00-22.30 at Danaos Cinema Danaos, for the third year.  ‘Dare Dance’ is a video dance short film festival. Its  2024 edition consists of 33 short films and artistic performances, in co...
“Faraway Words” with Natasa Vissarionos | 21 May 2024
The show hosted Mr. Manolis Mountakis, president of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand, who spoke about the actions and goals of the large Federation (about 10,000 Cretans live in Australia and New Zealand) as well as about the anniversary events for the Battle of Crete that take place...
“Faraway Words” with Natasa Vissarionos | 20 May 2024 
The show hosted the painter Zoe Nikitaki, on the occasion of her 4th solo exhibition entitled "Méditations du Nouveau Monde Secret" which will be presented at the Galerie Mona Lisa in Paris from Tuesday, May 28 until Saturday, June 8, 2024. Also, on the show hosted the performer and songwriter Krinio ...
“Faraway Words” about ‘PRAXIS 9’ festival in Oxford | 15 May 2024
Anastasia Revi, actress/director and Artistic Director of Theater Lab Company, based in London since 1997, was a guest on this episode of “Faraway Words”. She talked about the festival of Contemporary Greek Theatre "Praxis 9 - The Time of Crises" which will take place in Oxford on May 19th, directed by ...
“Faraway Words” with Konstantina Farmaki from Austria | 14 May 2024
The show hosted the historian and art critic Konstantina Farmaki, a permanent resident of Austria, who spoke about the International Group Exhibition of visual arts entitled: "A GREECE FULL OF LIGHT!" with the participation of 42 outstanding visual artists from different parts of the world that will...
“Faraway Words” with Sevasti Trubeta from Berlin | 13 May 2024
Sevasti Trubeta, Sociologist and Professor for "Childhood and Migration" at the University of Applied Sciences Magdeburg-Stendalat in Berlin, was a guest on this episode of "Faraway Words", on the occasion of the publication of her poetry anthology "dromali".
I.Moussikoudi about the Greek origins of Marseille | 07 May 2024
Guest on the show was Ioanna Mousikoudhi, PhD in Modern Greek Studies, historian and philologist, who teaches Greek language and history in Marseille. She talked about the events scheduled for Wednesday, May 8th, 2024, for the arrival of the Olympic flame, as well as about the presence of Hellenism...