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Fermin Muguruza cancels his presentation this week in Viña and Santiago, Chile this week due to the loss of his brother

09/12/2019

Presentation of “Black is Beltza” by Fermin Muguruza will take place at 7pm at the Espacio Urbano Cinemark in Viña The presentation of the film Black is Beltza scheduled for this Thursday at the Viña del Mar International Film Festival  will take place without its director who reached out to the organization with the following message: “My friends in Chile: Tomorrow I would have been traveling to your country to share the memory of September 11 with you (I already had my Victor Jara shirt ready), and to present ...

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New project at Gure Ametza in Rio Cuarto: the club has begun to organize family reunions

09/11/2019

Eciolaza-Aristimuño Family Reunion It is a widespread custom for Basques in the Diaspora to hold family reunions.  This being the case, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren that are part of the same family tree and whose surnames figure there, choose a day to gather see each other again or even meet for the first time.  Reunions are usually very emotional, especially when these events include ...

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“Hilario Olazaran Txileko Dantza eta Txistu Taldea” represented Euskal Herria at the International Day of Folklore in Santiago

09/11/2019

International Day of Folklore 2019 in Santiago At the end of August and for the sixth year in a row, the group led by Angel Espinoza Caceres attended the International Day of Folklore celebrated in Santiago to provide the public a variety of music and dance from Euskal Herria.  The group “Hilario Olazaran Txileko Dantza eta Txistu Taldea,” has an eight-year career maintaining and sharing Basque artistic expressions all over the Chilean ...

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2019 Day of the Basque Diaspora: new events at Basque clubs in Germany, Peru, Paraguay, Mexico, Uruguay… (II)

09/10/2019

In Peru, the Lima Basque Club joined in with a talk on Euskera in Peru as part of its Day of the Basque Diaspora celebration Another installment of celebrations of Basque Diaspora Day at Basque clubs and communities around the world.  Basques on five continents joined in enthusiastically, holding a variety of activities that you can see here.  As we receive more news, we will continue to publish and share it as evidence of the impact and magnitude of the event.

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The Eusko Aterpea Basque Club in Gral. Rodriguez celebrated its 20th anniversary on the Day of the Basque Diaspora

09/10/2019

Eusko Aterpea’s 20th Anniversary Celebration The local Basque club celebrated two occasions “of great importance for the institution” and did so gathering more than 160 guests for dinner, mainly locals but also representatives of Basque clubs in Cañuelas, Las Heras, José C. Paz, Pilar, Luján, Moreno and the capital. The dinner entertainment was provided by the dantzaris accompanied by two 'buruhandiak', and a ...

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Some 30 young pilotaris participated in the 2nd Provincial Female Pilota Paleta Gathering in Tandil

09/10/2019

Participants in the Second Provincial Female Pilota Paleta Gathering The Second Provincial Female Pilota Paleta Gathering gathered some 30 pilotaris from Tandil, Necochea, Chaves, De la Garma, Dorrego, Gral. San Martín, Rauch and General Belgrano. Just as at the first edition of theb game, this opportunity was also divided into two categories, Core Category and Pelota Goma. Many pèople followed it.

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2019 Basque Diaspora Day: Basque clubs around the world celebrated their roots, effort and projects for the future

09/09/2019

Basque mural on Day of the Basque Diaspora 2019 in Medellin, Colombia thanks to the Gure Mendietakoak Basque Club There are few phrases that better express the vocation and determination of the Diasporic phenomenon than “Izan zirelako gara, garelako izango dira,” (Because they were, we will be).  For centuries, Euskal Herria send thousands of explorers, navigators, exiles, men and women leave for a better life, each one with different destinations and motivations, but with something in common: they took ...

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The Euskal Etxea in Mexico City begins this week its Basque classes for 2019-2020: you still have time to enroll!

09/09/2019

New Basque classes for 2019-2020 After the summer recess, the Basque club in the Mexican capital will resume its usual activities this month including its Basque classes.  For the upcoming cycle 2019-2020 they will begin with two courses, a beginner’s class and a more advanced class.  Beginners will have class on Tuesdays from 7pm-9pm, with Iñigo Bilbao beginning September 10th.  The more advance students will continue ...

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Bahia Blanca: the 8th Children’s Rugby Gathering begins sporting the name of a local Basque, Iñaki Irazusta

09/06/2019

Booklet from the 8th Iñaki Irazusta Children’s Rugby Gathering Seven years have passed since the death of Iñaki Irazusta de Aguirre in a car accident, but his memory endures along with what he did.  This weekend the 8th Children’s Rugby Gathering organized by the Bahia Blanca Sports Society, will held an event where this Basque spent many hours.  His memory is alive not only in his family, and members of the Basque community, but also in the ...

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Former Basque sheepherders in the US will gather in Erro tomorrow for the annual “Artzain Amerikanuak” gathering

09/06/2019

The annual event organized by the Navarrese association, Euskal Artzainak Ameriketan (EAA) will take place this year in Erro.  Thanks to the EAA, and the local town hall and the local Elutseder Society, the event will begin tomorrow at 10am with several hundred former sheepherders that had been in America and their families.  The day will include exhibits, videos, photos, concerts and at 11:15 those ...

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