basque heritage worldwide
03/20/2019
The Calf Festival and the ”Dia de la Yerra” in the city of Ayacucho, in the province of Buenos Aires, took place last week from March 10-17th. As every year the Basque community was represented at various events. Without a doubt, one of its most visible moments was during the festival’s closing parade with the club’s institutional float carrying the club’s queen candidate, ...
03/20/2019
Bariloche was the site of last weekend’s reflection workshop by FEVA as well as the VI meeting of Patagonian Basque clubs. Thirty-five representatives from Basque clubs in Bariloche, Neuquén (Baskos de la Confluencia and Comahue Euskal Etxea), Comodoro Rivadavia, Mendoza, Posadas, Puerto Madryn, Río Colorado, San Martín de los Andes, Viedma and Patagones, and Villa María ...
03/19/2019
“Axakutxo,” is a unipersonal project, in which Juan Manuel Hiriart composes, interprets, edits and produces. In it, Hiriart plays the accordion, piano, pandero, double bass, creole guitar, charango and bombo legüero, “instruments that when mixed create a language, that later with the help of computer tools like Reaper, Photoshop and Inkscape take shape," the musician and dantzari ...
03/18/2019
This year, the Manuel Irujo Chair, supported by the Etxepare Basque Institute at the University of Liverpool will discuss the career of Joaquín de Eguia Unzueta under the title “From Bilbao to Liverpool: A Basque Sea Captain’s Journey through Times of Peace, Conflict and Exile.” His own daughter, Miren de Eguia (John Moores University in Liverpool), will talk about Joaquin de Eguia ...
03/18/2019
This is a product from the Basque-Argentine Factory Patagonia-Astigarraga SAS owned by the Otaño-Goikoetxea familys, one of the main cider families in the Basque Country that manage the Petritegi ciderhouse in Astigarraga. The join initiative of Ainara Otaño (Euskadi) and Xabier Aguirre (Argentina), “Txapela,” is made in the Basque way from apples from the Rio Negro Valley in ...
03/15/2019
Eh!trip “Isn’t a normal travel agency,” but a family business, “that grew out of the needs, concerns, questions and wishes of travelers from the Basque Diaspora who were planning their first trip to Euskal Herria.” However, “Our offer is tailored to small groups that allows adapting the route to the likes and wishes of the travelers. There are daytrips, walks that ...
03/15/2019
Basque clubs in different places around the world marked March 8th, International Women’s Day. In Argentina and Uruguay, the majority of the celebrating clubs held their events on that day. There were recognitions of women in the communities as well as talks, demonstrations and dinners. There were also centers, for one reason or another, who decided to push their activities back, celebrating ...
03/14/2019
Haize Hegoa celebrated the anniversary of its foundation last Saturday and did so gathering Basque students and teachers, dantzaris, members and friends at the clubhouse. During the festivities, club president, Maite Bengoa summarized last year’s and the club’s current activities, as well as provided a preview of upcoming events. There was also time for Mus, pintxos and beverages. There was ...
03/14/2019
The young management at the Euzko Alkartasuna Hotel, the headquarters of the Euskal Etxea of the same name, has been operating for seven years and is celebrating by a complete renovation of its restaurant that is also the city’s Basque restaurant. The renovations include remodeling the hall, incorporating new Basque dishes on the menu as well as creating a new wine list.
03/13/2019
If you are 16 or 17 years old, or if you know someone around you of that age, pass this information along to them. Imagine: a month touring Euskal Herria with another 120 youth of the same age from all over the Basque Country, visiting places that otherwise you surely wouldn’t know about, each place presented by its inhabitants…all of this with Euskera as the key…this is EuskarAbentura. In ...
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