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The Navarrese Club in Mendoza celebrated its 36th anniversary; San Francisco Javier Day as well as Navarre Day (see videos)

12/10/2019

The Navarrese club in Mendoza, led by Gonzalo Erice, gathered its members and friends, professors and students, dantzaris and the general public to celebrate jointly on December 3rd and 5th another club anniversary, along with St FRances Xavier's Day and the Day of Navarre.  On December 3rd, Day of St FRances Xavier, the club provided a show of its activities in the auditorium at the Manuel ...

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This is how International Euskera Day was celebrated in Basque clubs around the world: Argentina, Australia, Germany, France, Paraguay, Uruguay...

12/09/2019

ENE –International Day of Euskera 2019 in Bordeaux Since December 3rd there have been several events and celebrations organized by Basque clubs and universities around the world to celebrate the International Day of Euskera.  In some places, Basque students along with their teachers were the stars of the event, and the goal was to practice the language, show what they have learned, and share their experiences as Euskaldunes (Basque speakers).  In others, ...

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The Basque club in Chacabuco will be the venue today for the swearing in of new municipal authorities

12/09/2019

The Guillermo Larregui Basque Club in Chacabuco, and the invitation to the swearing in ceremony today, Monday December 9th The Guillermo Larregui Basque Club in Chacabuco, in the province of Buenos Aires will be the site today of an unusual activity for the club.  The club happily accepted the invitation to be the venue for official acts to swear in local authorities who will assume their positions after the elections that took place all over the country on October 27th.

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Basque students in Uruguay enjoyed a weekend of intensive Basque practice on the coast (see photos)

12/06/2019

5th Basque Weekend by the “'Uruguaiko Euskara Ikasleak” The November 30-December 1 weekend the “Uruguaiko Euskara Ikasleak” (Basque students in Uruguay) group celebrated another Basque Language Weekend, this time at the El Hidalgo Camping in La Floresta.  This is a language immersion activity that is now in its 5th edition, with very clear objectives: “submerge yourself in and speak Euskera: learn and use new vocabulary; learn ...

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Alberdi and Newton, from Edinburgh to Durango: poetry with music in Basque and Gaelic tomorrow at the Durangoko Azoka

12/06/2019

Uxue Alberdi and “Throwing Voices,” this Saturday at 7pm at the Events Hall at the Durango Festival (photo Conny Beyreuther) Last August, writer and bertsolari Uxue Alberdi (Elgoibar, 1984) and Scottish poet, Ciara MacLaverty, performed Throwing Voices along with Gaelic Harpist, Rachel Newton. The proposal aims to demonstrate and present, through music poetry, the richness of minority languages.  The Durangoko Azoka,that opened its doors yesterday will provide the opportunity to enjoy this joint Basque-Gaelic work.

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The recently painted blue trinquet at Euzko Etxea in Necochea will welcome its 2nd International Women’s Pelota Tournament

12/05/2019

This is how the Trinquet at the Euzko Etxea in Necochea looks painted blue (photo TSN Necochea) Necochea and the facilities of the local Euzko Etxea Basque club will welcome the 2nd International Women’s Pelota Tournament, featuring Women’s Pelota Goma Trinquet beginning tomorrow through Sunday.  Admission to the sessions is free, and will include pelotaris from Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Peru, Spain and France, according to the organizers.

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The Toki Eder Basque Club in Jose C. Paz will present its new book this Saturday “Nuestra Identidad” (Our Identity)

12/05/2019

Presentation of the book “Nuestra Identidad” (Our Identity) The local Basque club announced good news to close 2019.  After the excellent reception of the book Euskaldunak and Sprouts in Toki Eder, by Maria del Pilar Uribeondo y Ruiz, the Basque club has taken another step and will present its second book this Saturday.  Under the coordination of Uribeondo, who served as the compiler, Our Identity gathers the texts from the “Euskal Herria Lives in Me” ...

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After 16 years as Boise’s Mayor, Basque Dave Bieter, lost the run-off election on December 3rd

12/05/2019

Dave Bieter who served as Boise’s Mayor for 16 years voting in this year’s primary election Dave Bieter, Mayor of Boise for the last four terms lost the run-off election held on December 3rd in Idaho’s capital city.  His rival, Lauren McLean received 65.5% of the vote, compared to the 34.5% received by Bieter himself, thus consolidating and strengthening the remarkable advantage obtained by McLean in the first round.  Lauren McLean will be the first woman mayor elected in ...

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Important call: the Euzko Etxea Soccer Team for the Blind is looking for sponsors to travel to the national semifinals

12/04/2019

The Euzko Etxea Blind Soccer Team at the 2019 National Tournament.  The Basque Club organized the event on November 24th The good news is that the Euzko Etxea team from La Plata has performed excellently and has managed to reach the semifinals of the Silver Cup of the National Blind Soccer Tournament 2019 that will be played in La Banda, in the northern province of Santiago de Estero on December 14th.  In that instance the Basque club team will face “Los Leones,” from righ there and “Popeye,” and FANS ...

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The Etxepare Basque Institute: Lecturers and Universities from all over the world join in International Euskera Day

12/03/2019

In Mexico City the ENE 2019 festivities will conclude today; UNAM Basque language and culture lecturer, Haizea Elizondo Gorroño Along with events in Euskal Herria, and those organized by Basque clubs and communities around the world, the international network of university lecturers from the Etxepare Institute comprise the third pillar of the initiative that contributes annually to the success of International Euskera Day (ENE) celebrations.  A large part of the lecturers at Etxepare have joined in, for another year to celebrate ENE; ...

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