On Sunday, September 22, from 12:00 to 14:00 Athens time (with a repeat on Monday, September 23, from 04:00 to 06:00), the program "Our Town" on Voice of Greece will present a tribute to poet Pablo Neruda.
In the first part, the program will highlight Neruda's long and fascinating poetic journey,...
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The dynamic poet discusses poetry, his unique and thought-provoking essays, and his literary criticism work.
The program highlights significant documents and writings from various prominent figures about the history of this unique island, as well as the current conditions creating uncertainty for its inhabitants.
Featuring: Nikos Xydakis, Dimitris Rousounelos, Anna Loizou, Giorgos Poulidis, Kostas Ferris,...
Andreas Polyzogopoulos, the acclaimed trumpeter with an impressive international career, known as one of the most creative figures in jazz, reflects on his collaborations with leading musicians and the memorable moments from his successful 20-year journey.
The second part of the show's tribute to the sea features selected texts by Papantoniou, Karkavitsas, Myrivilis, Ondamianou, and Lacarrière, along with songs by composers such as Hatzidakis, Spanou, Mikroutsikos, Lagios, and others, with reference to the sea. The texts are read by Grigoris Valtinos, Ger...
The show “Our Town” presents a tribute to the island of Mykonos. The program showcases important documents and writings from notable figures about the history of this unique island, as well as the current conditions that create significant uncertainty for its residents.
Nikos Xydakis discusses the island’...
Voice of Greece celebrates Assumption Day with a specially designed program dedicated to Greeks around the world. Each Panagia has its place, its story, and its songs, and Voice of Greece opens its program on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 06:00am (Athens time) with songs by Greek creators of art and folk music, inspired by the Virgin Mary, and songs for all the Marias celebrating their name day. At 08:00am, Voice of Greece will connect with the Church of Panagia Evangelistria in Tinos to broadcast live the celebrations for the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, starting with the Hierarchical Liturgy ... Read more
This Sunday, July 28, from 12:00 to 14:00 Athens time, "Our Town" will make a tribute to the 'Mauthausen Trilogy', the eblematic song cycle by Mikis Theodorakis and Iakovos Kampanellis, depicting the harrowing experiences of millions in the SS concentration camps, which serves as a poignant condemnation...
Elina Afentaki on “Our Town” | 15 July 2024
On Monday, May 27,"Our Town" hosted Giannis Ilidis, who took us on a journey through an entire era - Athens of the '50s, '60s, and '70s: the neighborhoods, the everyday people, their hangouts, the theaters, the cinemas, the record stores, the artists of the day.
On the occasion of his book "Magical...
On Easter Sunday, May 5th, at 18:00 (Athens time), the show "Our Town" will present a 2-hour Easter festive program.
The musical ensemble METAVASIS, one of the 20 music ensembles of the Music School of Alimos, will present live from the studios of Hellenic Radio for the listeners of Voice of Greece,...
On Holy Saturday, May 4th, at 12:00-13:00 (Athens time) the show "Our Town" will host Jula Giannaki and Klearhos Papageorgiou.
In a special show in the spirit of the holy days, the composer and piano soloist and the actor will talk about love, friendship, devotion and hope.
Jula Giannaki will...
On Sunday, December 17, "Our Town" features a historical tribute to the neighborhoods of downtown Athens.
In the studio, guide and art historian Artemis Skoumpourdi tells wonderful stories, traditions and monuments, she talks about the streets, the buildings, the squares, but also about values...
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