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06/19/2019
Only nine of these awards are made annually, and since its beginnings, 440 Americans in all disciplines and artistic conditions have received one. It is the “National Fellowship of the Arts,” the highest honor in the United States in the world of folk and traditional arts." This is the second time that an Idahoan Basque has been awarded, the first being Jim Jausoro, who received the honor ...
06/19/2019
The Eusko Biltzar Basque Club in Coronel Pringles will show the film Tasio by Montxo Armendariz today at 7:30pm. The proposal includes bar service after the film. There will be pintxos, beverages, and “the best Basque climate,” to enjoy in no hurry since tomorrow is a holiday in the country, the Day of the Argentinean Flag. The Basque club has made a favorable evaluation of its ...
06/18/2019
The Basque Government will distinguish people who contribute to promoting the image of Euskadi abroad with the Euskadi Basque Country Laguna (Friend of the Basque Country Euskadi) recognition that was approved at the Government’s Council. They also gave the green light to procedures to make the award. The institutional distinction will be granted to those who have distinguished themselves for their ...
06/18/2019
On International Environment Day the Basque club led by Oscar Goitia fulfilled a wish of planting a Tree of Gernika on Brazilian soil, more specifically, at the Sanctuary of the Forest Institute, in the northern area of the capital city. As explained by Goitia, the sapling has a certificate of origin and was awarded to the Basque club by the Gernika authorities at the last Congress of Basque World ...
06/18/2019
The Toki Eder Basque club celebrated another anniversary on June 9th with its traditional paella for members, friends and neighbors. During lunch, the hosts highlighted the “values of the Basque culture” that they transmit at every one of the club’s activities while mentioning the solidary work they carry out together with the people of Oñati. During lunch, the club also designated the ...
06/17/2019
Jexux Larrea, from Donostia, recently invited the US, invited by NABO and some Basque clubs to teach dance workshops at various Basque dance groups. Larrea is a dance teacher from the renowned dance group in Donostia, Argia,” and has ample experience as a dantzari and instructor, not only in Euskal Herria but also in the Diaspora where he has taught dance at a number of Udalekus, or the kids summer camp ...
06/17/2019
In a General Assembly that stood out due to the high level of participation, 156 members who were eligible to vote and 122 of them actually doing so, Luis Carricaburu was elected as the new president of the Euzko Etxea Basque Club in Villa Maria. In this way, and after a period of unusual campaigning in the world of Basque clubs, two tickets vied for the club’s board of directors news of which even ...
06/14/2019
The Etxepare Basque Institute and the University of Nevada, Reno have opened the call to select the visiting professor who will make a research trip to the aforementioned university as part of the Jon Bilbao Chair. The research stay would be for one month and would take place between August and December 2019. Eligible candidates need to have a Ph.D. and have experience in Basque Diaspora related topics, ...
06/14/2019
The “Pueblos Auténticos” (Authentic Peoples) Festival is a program of the city’s Secretary of Culture with various cultures organizing events over the weekend. On Sunday, June 30th the event will take place at Cañada Seca with Villegasko Euskaldunak providing typical Basque dishes, Basque dance and traditional costumes.
06/13/2019
As every year at this time, Basque students and teachers and members and friends in general at the London Euskal Elkartea will celebrate the end of the course year with a fun activity and mintzapraktika (practicing of the language), this year on Saturday June 22nd, including an cruise from Westminster to Greenwich and a picnic with the possibility of visiting Cutty Sark. There will be food, ...
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