11/13/2019

The president of Gure Txokoa, Alejo Martin; Juan Antonio Bengoechea, historic member; and dantzari Ailin Quiroga represented the Basque club on the “A Todo Reality” program that airs daily on Channel 10 in the province of Cordoba. During their participation, club members didn’t just introduce the activities carried out by the institutions, that celebrates its 65th anniversary tis year, ...
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11/13/2019

On Thursday, besides the atmosphere created at the Union Vasca by visiting Basques from elsewhere, as well as those who live in the city, the day featured a concert by the Oñati Ganbara Abesbatza choir in the auditorium of the Rivadavia Library. The choir performed along with the local Emsamble Lirico choir. After the concert, the entertainment and atmosphere returned to the clubhouse to enjoy ...
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11/13/2019

The Navarrese Minister of Citizen Relations, Ana Ollo, welcomed Salvadoran linguist, Jorge Lemus, on Monday who has received the National Culture Award in El Salvador for his work on the recovery of this language that has borrowed the linguistic immersion of Navarrese ikastolas as a model for the recovery of the Náhuat Pipil indigenous language. This language is in serious danger of extinction with only ...
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11/12/2019

Last weekend, the Comahue Basque Club took another step and participated for the fourth time in the Neuquen Festival of Collectvities. This year, they had a new contribution with the newly formed dance group who debuted in their typical costumes on the festival’s main stage accompanied by club standard-bearer, Juan Carlos Sartuqui. Over the days of the event, November 8-10, the Basque club also had a ...
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11/12/2019

Eusko Alkartasuna will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Basque club in Sao Paulo on December 1st sharing festivities at its headquarters Gernika Kutun. For the occasion, announces the design of t-shirts for the 60th anniversary with the possibility of ordering them via email (centrobasco.ea.sp@gmail.com) sending them to those who cannot pick them up at the celebration itself. Cost of the shirt is 20 ...
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11/11/2019

Just after concluding the filming of Hil-Kanpaiak, directed by Imanol Rayo and based on the novel by Miren Gorrotxategi, Itziar Ituño, actress and singer will cross the Atlantic to join her rock bank Ingot on stages in Brazil. The short visit will include two concerts. In Sao Pablo, the concert will be on November 13th at 9pm at the Carioca Club Pinheiros with tickets available here. The ...
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11/11/2019

Bahia Blanca, coastal city in the south west of the province of Buenos Aires was the center of Basque life in Argentina and neighboring countries over the last ten days. As published by EuskalKultura.eus, Semana Nacional Vasca 2019 took place November 2-10 as part of the anniversary festivities organized by the Union Vasca Basque Club.
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11/11/2019

The New York City Basque Film Festival will begin today with the screening of Amama, the third feature-length film by director, Asier Altuna. On Tuesday, November 12th it will be Margolaria’s turn directed by Oier Aranzabal in 2018. Urte Berri On, Amona!, directed by Telmo Esnal will follow in Wednesday November 13th. Jai Alai Blues, by director Gorka Bilbao will close the ...
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11/08/2019

The weekend has finally arrived for Semana Nacional Vasca 2019 in Argentina. The program is vast with members of the Union Vasca Basque Club in Bahia Blanca participating along with friends of the club and volunteers from the whole Basque community. The effort, excitement, commitment and dedication of many people is the motor behind what will be experienced during these last three days, through the last minute ...
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11/08/2019

Even if Semana Vasca events officially began on last Saturday, the second weekend is where the bulk of the activities take place. There are three days from now to the closing farewell luncheon on Sunday for this the epicenter of the annual Basque gatherings in the Southern cone. This year’s event coincides with the 120th anniversary of the Union Vasca Basque Club in Bahia Blanca, hosts of ...
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