Shows in English

Το Aikido δεν είναι μόνο τεχνική. Έχει να κάνει με την ισορροπία, την επίγνωση και τη σοφή χρήση της ενέργειας. Μας διδάσκει ότι η δύναμη δεν είναι πάντα η απάντηση - μερικές φορές, ο καλύτερος τρόπος για να προχωρήσουμε είναι να πάμε σε εναρμόνιση με την πρόκληση και όχι ενάντια σε αυτήν. Ο Morihei Ues...

Αγαπάμε την Ελλάδα για τα εκπληκτικά τοπία, τις μαγευτικές ακτές της και την πλούσια βιοποικιλότητά της. Αλλά έρχεται αντιμέτωπη και με μία σκληρή αλήθεια: η άγρια πανίδα της απειλείται. Βλέπουμε ακραία καιρικά φαινόμενα όπως ποτέ άλλοτε, καύσωνες που μετατρέπουν τα δάση σε σπιρτόκουτα, πλημμύρες που ξεπλένουν...

Ancient Greek music isn’t lost- it’s been rediscovered, hiding in ancient texts and mathematical codes.The Greeks didn’t just listen to music-they believed it could heal, educate, and even shape society. And thanks to modern research, we can now hear the echoes of a world more than 2,000 years old.O...

Tyto alba, “the barn owl”, soar silently through the night, their ghostly white feathers glowing in the moonlight. Majestic nocturnal hunters or ghostly omens of doom? The barn owl is one of nature’s most efficient pest controllers-is not just saving crops but also bridging political divides. What starte...

Athens is a city of reinvention. From the age of Pericles to the Byzantine Empire, its iconic temples and marketplaces have undergone transformations that reflect the ever-changing cultural and spiritual identity of its people. This episode of "Infinitely Curious", the English language program or...

What is it about psychoanalysis—and Lacan in particular—that still captivates us today?Jacques Lacan no doubt remains one of the most polarizing figures in psychoanalysis. His work, often described as a radical reinterpretation of Freud, dives deeply into language, the unconscious, and human des...

Listen to this episode of the English-Language show "Infinitely Curious" with Katerina Batzaki and explore the science and the psychology of time. Hear Doctor of Philosophy and Neuroscience Marco A. Sotomayor briefly describing how human bodies naturally tell time. Listen to researcher Amber Stuver...

Today, we are concluding our Christmas-themed week here on GME with a wonderful fairytale that two brothers and renowned singers-songwriters wrote for the kids of all ages. Our destination: The Unsmiling City and the Goblins (or Elves), by Haris and Panos Katsimihas: ‘Once upon a time, there was a c...

This week here at GME is dedicated to the celebration of Christmas and its message. It is a message of world peace, solidarity, care and justice. Today, we will be initiated into the festive mood generated by Greek jazzman Dimitris Kalantzis in a dedicated Christmas jazz album, Santa’s Secret Dance, w...

On Wednesday, Christmas Day, we are celebrating the sound of the oud, this beautiful instrument that becomes a demand for tolerance, mutual understanding and peaceful coexistence in the hands of virtuoso Ara Dinkjian and his creations included in the album Peace on Earth. Our list for the day will include...

On Tuesday, Christmas Eve, we will be singing traditional carols from all corners of Greece, from Kefalonia to Kos and from Epirus to Ikaria, with the Giannis Tsiamoulis Children's Choir and with other choral groups. Παραδοσιακά Κάλαντα Χριστουγέννων Την Τρίτη, παραμονή Χριστουγέννων, λέμε παραδοσια...

GME is welcoming the festive season with the explosive presence of Stavros Xarhakos as orchestra conductor in two important musical moments associated with this period of the year: Ariel Ramirez's Misa Criolla with Giorgos Dalaras, and the Christmas Concert with the Youth Orchestra of the Thessaloniki...

Hear renowned neuroscientist Andrew Huberman sharing his thoughts on how science and faith can coexist, reflecting on the awe-inspiring complexity of biology and the human brain. Listen to anthropologist and author of In Evolution and the Human Way of Being, Agustin Fuentes taking us on a fascinating ...

Today, we will be exploring the legacy of an original and sophisticated lyricist who wrote some of the finest modern Greek ballads. Isaak Sousis, who sadly passed away on November 4, entered the recording landscape in 1996 and ended up signing the lyrics of more than 120 songs. His main collaboration...

Today, we will be remembering two robust and expressive folk voices who added their own signatures to the fascinating story of popular, laiko song. Voula Gika, the ‘Queen of backing vocals’, recorded thousands of songs where she accompanied the greatest Greek singers of the 1950s and 1960s. And Cos...

Today, we will be appreciating the massive career of an American musical performer, producer, arranger, and composer. Quincy Jones, who passed away on November 3 at the age of 91, contributed greatly to all forms of popular music. Also, he helped produce landmark albums of two important Greek artists:...

As we are gradually heading towards the end of 2024, here at GME we are remembering some key artists who sadly passed away this year. Today, we will be celebrating the superb songs and music written for films and TV series directed by Manousos Manousakis, who died on November 20 at the age of 74. His...

The week that starts today here at GME is dedicated to the departures of 2024, i.e. to six important artists who sadly passed away this year and whom we should definitely honour and remember. Today, we will be discovering the work of a relatively unknown composer who, in fact, left behind him numerous...