02/24/2020

The workshop was part of the distribution day of the “Food Card,” aimed at the most vulnerable, benefitting some 30 thousand people (and will reach some 60 thousand children). With a degree in nutrition and with a 25-year long career in local gastronomy, the well-known Basque-Argentine Chef, Itziar Aguirre was invited by the city’s Social Economy Department.
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02/21/2020

The position provides a month-long research stay at the University of Nevada, Reno between August and December 2020, sponsored by the Etxepare Basque Institute and the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE). The Jon Bilbao Visiting Research Fellow 2020 hopes to support research projects on the Basque Diaspora. The deadline to apply is March 3rd.
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02/21/2020

Fifty rugby players from the Collège Marracq in Bayonne toured Argentina visiting the Argentine capital, as well as various places in the provinces of Buenos Aires and Santa Fe. During their stay in the city of Buenos Aires, the delegation visited the Iparraldeko Euskal Etxea where they were welcomed by members of the Sub-commission of Culture. The youth learned about the history of the institution, as ...
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02/21/2020

The “Poetry International,” portal that includes works in English by various international poets has published a chapter “Espetxeko haikuak,” translated as “Jailhouse haikus” from the last book by Kirmen Uribe. The work tells the experiences of a man imprisoned for being rebellious, as the daily Naiz characterizes it in an article that we are reproducing here.
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02/20/2020

The young singer from Behorlegi, Behe Nafarroa, Mattin Lerissa, and Baiones singer and musician Mixel Ducau will begin a trip to the western United States this week, specifically to California. The tour will be brief, two weekends, with the first performance this Sunday in Chino at the local Basque club, and then in San Francisco on March 1st at the Basque Cultural Center. There may be a possibility ...
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02/20/2020

“Basques in the World,” visited Lima to record the program that will be broadcast today by ETB2. Reporter Pedro Mardones, along with cameramen Joan Vinos toured and showed the city accompanied by six Basques that live here: Maider (Zumarraga), David (Urnieta), Izaro (Zarautz), Gonzalo (Indautxu), Idoia (Hernani) and Bastien (Sara). For an hour, the moderator and guests walk through gastronomic ...
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02/20/2020

Firm in its objective of “living the Basque culture,” the Basque club in the capital of New Aquitaine, invites its members and friends to a concert by the choir Etxekoak, that will take place tomorrow, Friday, February 21st at the St. Pierre Church in Grandignan at 8:30pm. Etxekoak, is a men’s choir with more than 40 members and a 25 year-long career in the Bordeaux area that will perform ...
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02/19/2020

The Euskaltegi’s priority is the instruction and diffusion of Euskera in Buenos Aires and with this objective works from its small headquarters, meters from the Obelisque. That is where the 9th Trikipoteo will begin on Saturday, February 29th, to travel the streets of the famous San Telmo neighborhood. The event will begin at 7:30pm on Bernardo de Irigoyen 826 where the first drink will be ...
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02/19/2020

The General Assembly of the Eusko Alkartasuna Basque Club in Sao Paulo reelected Pilar Alava as its president for the 2020-2024 term on January 26th. Alava told Euskalkultura.eus that she will continue to support the objectives and current lines of action, that is “keeping our roots alive and making our customs, folklore, language, gastronomy…known to more people here in Brazil.”
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02/18/2020

The 15th edition of Zinemaldia in Barcelona begins this Friday with three stages: Cinemes Girona, the Official School of Languages and Euskal Etxea. The festival that is a showcase of Basque cinematographic production every year in the Catalonian capital city will conclude on March 1st and will feature 11 full-length Basque films. Seven of these are part of the official sections, as well as short ...
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