10/27/2018

Next Wednesday is the deadline for Basque creators and agents from the Autonomous Basque Community who strive to internationalize their works and who promote the diffusion of Basque film and literature in 2018 to apply. The aim of these travel stipends, provided by the Etxepare Basque Institute is to collaborate in this effort of diffusion and introducing Basque production abroad.
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10/26/2018
The coastal city, Mar del Plata, will be the site next November 2nd, of the Inter-Congressional meeting of Basque clubs in Central and South America in preparation for the Congress of Basque Collectivities that will be held in Bilbao in October next year. Representatives from a dozen Latin American countries have been invited to the meeting that will also be attended by Lehendakari Urkullu.
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10/26/2018

Supported by the Federation of Basque Instutions in Uruguay (FIVU), the event took place on October 12-14 in Villa Bautista, La Tuna, in the department of Canelones. Thirty participants between the ages of 5-17 from San Joseko Euskaldunak Taldea, in San José, and Haize Hegoa, in Montevideo, enjoyed classes in Euskera taught by Marin Zabalza and Andrea Bella; music and dance, along with the Eusko Indarra ...
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10/26/2018

Euskal Dantzarien Biltzarra (EDB), the federation of Basque dance groups in Euskal Herria, will visit Argentina next week, thanks to its president, Joseba Altube who will give talks in both Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata about “Traditional Basque Dance.” Altube will discuss the panoramic view of traditional dance in Euskal Herria and the variety of groups that perform them.
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10/25/2018

Galo Egüez, Daniel Elicetche and Jose Mª Vargas Peña Apesteguia, current president of the Jasone Basque Club in the capital of Paraguay, welcomed Juan Pedro Arin, President of the Federation of Basque Institutions in Uruguay in the meeting room at the club’s facilities. At the event, representatives from the both Basque institutions chatted about news in the community in both ...
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10/25/2018

Colonia Baron, in the Province of La Pampa, Argentina, celebrated its 23rd edition of its Festival of Collectivities on Sunday, October 14th with a day that was divided into two parts: tributes and a parade in the morning, at Immigrant Plaza, and music and dance performances in the afternoon at the municipal auditorium. The event was presided by the local mayor, Sonia Luengo, and her cabinet, and was attended ...
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10/24/2018

EuskalKultura.com is looking for help. The eligible person would be young, and already comfortable with navigating social media. He/she would also speak Basque and Spanish/English, and maybe French. The task would be to write and help with the daily functions of the project. The person could reside in the Basque Country or the Diaspora and would become a part of the team that ...
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10/24/2018

The annual Basque Dance and Music Festival organized by the Urrundik Basque Association in Parana took place on October 7th at the Theater 3 de Febrero. The event was attended by a large audience who enjoyed the art of Joseba Gotzon, singer from Bizkaia, who presented his album Desiraren Kaia (Port of Desire) in September in Mexico, and did the same at Basque clubs in Argentina.
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10/23/2018
The trip will run from October 31-November 6th. This is the first trip that Urkullu will make to Argentina and the Southern Cone since taking office. The trip will provide the Lehendakari the opportunity to hold meetings and get to know Basque communities in both countries. Urkullu will participate in Semana Nacional Vasca 2018 in Mar del Plata coinciding with the local club’s 75th anniversary.
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10/23/2018

Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 24, Professor Cesar Arrondo will participate in the conference “In Search of Lehendakari Agirre, the First President of the Basque Government,” organized by the Gerora Basque Association in Cordoba. The event, that will include a talk, debate and screening, will take place at 6pm in Auditorium B in the College of Language at the National University of Cordoba, located ...
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