10/20/2020

It goes without saying that the COVID-19 situation that the world is experiencing has affected everyone and cause, in addition to its effects in the health field, important economic blows in associations and entities, as well as Euskal Etxeas which have had to modify, reduce or cancel events and projects including those that provide financial support. Face with this, Basque clubs around the world are working ...
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10/20/2020

The Reading workshop “The Basque Mythological Imaginary,” taught by Dr. Luis Maria Etcheverry will run during the month with sessions weekly. Starting from the concept that ‘shared reading creates a closeness between the world of the text and our possible worlds and experiences” the Eusko Kultur Etxea (EKE) hope that the program will include reflections on what a myths is and ...
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10/19/2020

Since its creation in 2007, the Etxepare Basque Institute works to publicize and place the cultural production of Euskal Herria in the place it deserves in the plural reality of the world’s languages and cultures, spreading the work of Basque creators in fields such as literature, music and cinema, or dance, architecture and painting, and facilitating their international contact. They also make knowledge ...
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10/19/2020

October is marked in red on the Euskal Echea College’s calendar in Llavallol since it is the month of its Basque Festival. The event, led by its students, is one of the most massive and relevant in the Argentine Basque community, gathering some years around four thousand people, allowing the institution to show the work it has carried out during the school year.
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10/16/2020

The Fellow from the American Physical Society (APS) reward outstanding contributions to research, innovation, and the application of physics to science and technology or teaching. Six have been chosen at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Luis Chacón, Andrea Favalli, Ralph Menikoff, Andrea Palounek, Nikolai Sinitsyn and Blas Uberuaga. In the case of Blas Uberuaga, he was ...
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10/16/2020

The Literary Contest organized by the Beti Aurrera Basque Club and the Argentine Society of Writers (SADE) in Chivilcoy celebrated its 9th edition in 2020. The pandemic hit the interior of the province of Buenos Aires hard with Chivilcoy surpassing a thousand infections; however, that did not prevent the contest from being carried out as usual. The awards ceremony scheduled for December 13th was cancelled, ...
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10/16/2020

Basque teacher at the Beti Aurrera Basque Club, Marta Invernoz passed away on October 6th as a result of pneumonia provoked by COVID-19. Although there was no wake, the funeral procession stopped for a few minutes at the Gernika Plaza in front of the Euskal Etxea where students and friends were able to say goodbye to their irakasle, and the institution’s cultural reference.
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10/15/2020

The Basque Government presented its 2020-2024 Government Program at its last Tuesday's meeting that was later submitted to Parliament. Entitled “Euskadi in Motion,” the Government Plan of the 12th Legislature consists of 131 pages and defines the principles, axes, country objectives, areas of action and programmatic and operational commitments that the Government is considering, with three ...
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10/15/2020

As part of its Dantzari Day festivities at the Euzko Alkartasuna Basque Club in Macachin, they gave their dantzaris masks with Basque motifs: small lauburus in red, green and white with the dance groups name, Gure Ametza (sic). The festivities took place on practice day of each group txikis, intermediates and adults now that the club is resuming its normal activity.
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10/14/2020

The musical version of the film (originally a novel) "Kutsidazu bidea Ixabel,” that has been shown on numerous occasions at Basque clubs and in Basque classes all over the world, will debut this Thursday at 7:30pm at the Arriaga Theater in Bilbao, and can be watched via live streaming thanks to the Etxepare Basque Institute, by Euskal Etxeak and Basque Language and Culture Lectureships at universities ...
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