05/07/2019

"Himmelstausch" ("Zeru-trukaketa" or "sky exchange") is the name of the project that in its first phase will develop in Berlin for just over 10 days, on the day of the 82nd Anniversary of the Bombing of Gernika. Thanks to artist Mickael Klant, and with the collaborationof the Euskal Etxea of Berlin, the idea of traveling through the skies in the German Capital with a banner ...
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05/07/2019

The 16th edition of the book fair begins on Thursday and will run through Sunday. Journalist and writer Garbiñe Ubeda was invited to participate in a round table that will take place on Saturday, May 11th at 3pm about literature in minority languages and language diversity in Europe. The session will be directed by writer Minos Efstathiadis, and journalist Nikos Kourmolis. The book fair gathers ...
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05/07/2019

The Olavarria Basque Club has begun “a new phase,” with an improved clubhouse that includes the construction of two disabled accessible bathrooms, coat closets in the SUM and kitchen and various repairs to the patio. The work that began in the summer and ran through April gives the clubhouse a completely renovated look. To celebrate this and to thank everyone for their efforts, they held an ...
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05/06/2019

The Basque community in Boise enjoyed a special day last Sunday with “Song of the Basque 2,” performed at the Morrison Center. Seventy years after the original “Song of the Basque,” was performed in 1949, Basques in Boise recreated the show with community effort and volition that led to the performance on Saturday in front of their American neighbors sharing their culture, customs, ...
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05/06/2019

After several weeks of especially intense activity, with its General Assembly and food sales on Easter Sunday, last weekend, the Eusko Aterpea Basque Club participated in two events considered very important by its members and friends. On Saturday, standard-bearers Raul Taretto and Juan Itcea represented the Basque community at a ceremony to re-inaugurate the Monument to Immigrants in the city. The event was ...
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05/03/2019

Seventy years ago, the first “Song of the Basque,” debuted presenting the Basque culture in Boise. Basque emigrants who had settled and were part of the city’s panorama at Basque hotels and bars in Boise were in their heyday, and this presentation wasn’t just another festival with Basques celebrating their culture, but it was Basques sharing their culture for the first time in a show ...
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05/03/2019

One of the Basque clubs that gathers the community in Neuquen and Cipolleti, Baskos de la Confluencia, just inaugurated its newsletter “NotiBaskos,” that serves as the voice of the institution, with its first issue. This is a monthly newsletter that the club will provide its members and friends electronically. It first issue includes information on three activities that the club is carrying ...
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05/03/2019

Organizers of the 8th edition of Jaialdi in Boise, July 28-August 2, 2020, in Idaho’s capital, published the basic program on its website that will be enjoyed by those who come next summer. This festival is qualified by many as the largest Basque festival outside of Euskadi.
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05/03/2019

Gorka Alvarez Aranburu, Director of the Basque Government’s Basque Community Abroad, has recently returned to Euskadi after a brief tour through Buenos Aires and other localities in Argentina in the south of the Province of Buenos Aires. At the time, we talked about this trip and on this occasion, we are providing the interview conducted by colleague and friend, Federico Borras Alcain who interviewed Alvarez ...
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05/03/2019

“Txapela,” the new natural cider in Argentina invites lovers of Basque food customs to enjoy “Cider Month.” From June 5-July 4 various restaurants in Argentina will provide a typical sagardotegi menu and Basque cider with cod or haddock tortilla, txuleton with the main course garnish; and for dessert cheese, quince and walnuts. A menu that is paired with Txapela cider served ...
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