basque heritage worldwide
09/11/2020
Beginning tomorrow, Saturday, September 12th and running through the next two Saturdays there will be a Txalaparta workshop taught by musicians Gaspar Jaurena and Agustin Alonso as part of FEVA’s cultural offerings, that will take place on line, as it has happened with many other FEVA workshops, meetings and activities since preventive and compulsory isolation began.
09/10/2020
In the context of the pandemic, the organization and hotsing of the meeting became a challenge. This year, in its 9th edition, it will be held virtually on zoom and will include the participation of the Basque, Israeli, Korean, Russian, Catalan and Japanese communities. The meeting will begin at 6pm with a welcome from the organizing librarian, followed by 15 minute presentations according to the following ...
09/10/2020
The network between Youth at Basque clubs in Argentina is much more than virtual. Jessica Ateca is from Salta but her first contact to a Basque club was in Villa Maria where she danced with the Euzko Etxea dantzaris and studied Basque with Pablo Cufré, from the Gure Ametza Basque Club in Rio Cuarto.
09/10/2020
The Eusko Etxea in Corpus Christi, in Misiones, continues publishing its monthly newsletter (see the August and September ones) that included the results of its international Bilingual Literary Contest, Spanish-Basque, whose theme this year was “Something was left inside with one and something was left out, in this Quarantine.”
09/09/2020
The official event celebrating the Day of the Basque Diaspora took place yesterday presided by Lehendakari Urkullu after being re-elected to his third term as Lehendakari last Saturday. Due to the pandemic, the format of this occasion was much smaller than last year’s and the majority of attendees were local, although dancers from here and others from around the world gathered onscreen for a dance. ...
09/09/2020
Real Sociedad Soccer Team announced the creation of its first official Peña in Asia. “Reala Nippon,” is comprised of seven youth in Tokyo and Yokohama, whose president is a woman, Mio Ortiz, who like her other companions in the Peña had the opportunity to spend some time in Donostia where she got to know the team and its circumstances resulting in her “passion for ...
09/09/2020
Aurelio Iragorri Hormaza, passed away on Monday in Bogota at the age of 83 from COVID-19. Colombian politician born in Popayan, in the department of Cauca, who throughout his great political life served among others in the positions of governor, national minister and senator of the republic, as well as president of the Senate and as a member of that chamber for 28 ears. A civil engineer by profession, he ...
09/08/2020
On this September 8th when the Day of the Basque Diaspora is celebrated, a 100 or so Basque clubs and Organizations all over the world will come together and join in the official acts led by Lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu in Ormaiztegi, Gipuzkoa (see article here). Even if it is not being aired live, there will be a summary video of the same provided before the end of the week. For his part and along with his ...
09/08/2020
Joining in Basque Diaspora Day that will be celebrated this year virtually, during the day and throughout the entire week in Euskadi as well as at Basque clubs and communities around the world, the Euzko Etxea in La Plata has launched #11 of its quarterly magazine Eguzkia, that is now available for free to members and interested persons here. You can find it online and anyone wishing to print it read it or share may ...
09/08/2020
Today is September 8th, Day of the Basque Diaspora, and as promised, Singer Joseba Gotzon has published "Urrundik" on his social media, that he wrote recognizing and in thanks to our Diaspora. The singer from Portugalete has a strong relationship with Basques outside of the Basque Country, and especially with Basque communities in Latin America with a large number of his tours abroad including ...
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