07/06/2020

As this virus that keeps everyone on edge has reached us, and above all, has taken away the possibility of getting together to celebrate, the truth is that the future has also reached us and thanks to new technologies, we can somehow overcome the traditional concept of distance and meet and celebrate in this new way, virtually.
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07/03/2020

Next weekend on the US Basque calendar includes the Basque Festival in Elko, NV and Southern California organized by the Elko Euzkaldunak and Southern California Basque Clubs respectively. Due to the current situation, with the pandemic still out of control in the United States, the physical gathering is not a possibility. Nevertheless, Aita Antton will celebrate mass online, corresponding to ...
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07/03/2020

"Diaspora eta zu 2:0" (The Diaspora and you) is the name of the online program by Benoit Etcheverry that airs every Sunday from Baiona. Next Sunday, on the 11th edition of the show, will feature Joseba Etxarri, Director of EuskalKultura.eus as his guest who will participate from Donostia. The program runs and hour and can be followed on Facebook beginning at 7pm Euskal Herria time, 2pm in ...
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07/03/2020

The local Basque club has launched a survey for its members in hopes of finding out information on how they are doing during this period of social isolation, that is both preventative and obligatory that hast taken a step backwards over the last few days, and have returned the city in the province of Buenos Aires back to a stricter phase. Many Basque clubs around the world have kept in touch with their members ...
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07/02/2020

After the confinement, the Basque Museum in Boise reopened its doors in June with reduced hours, complying with the protocols, limiting events and exhibitions. Among the online proposals developed in June was the “History Happy Hour,” to celebrate San Juan with John Ysursa as the presenter. Looking at July, the Museum has now announced that next week they will host an ...
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07/02/2020

If the idea was born and was realized in a short time during the quarantine, the notebooks of the “Gozatu,” line have a complete history. A half Basque, half Argentine history. In fact, the illustrations on the covers are cities in Euskal Herria, –Hernani, Getaria, Biarritz, Bilbo… -- sketched in situ by Argentine artist, Iñaki Echeverria during his last trip to the Basque ...
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07/01/2020

The book includes a prologue by American writer, Patrick Ryan, and an introduction by curator, Nicholas Davies, besides “notes,” by Koitz himself. The atmosphere, reality and magic of the LGBTQ+ communities of Fire Island are gathered in the 90 photos, with the author always opting for joy and not the sad moments on the island that measures 96 kilometers east of New York City.
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07/01/2020

The pandemic started 6 months ago, and the Coronavirus is far from being water under the bridge. Fortunately, we still get good news that motivates us and uplifts us as the world continues forward. Today, the Denak Bat Basque Club in Mendoza announces the inauguration of its YouTube channel and does so in a fun way hoping to celebrate the main Navarrese festival, but also of course, providing visibility and ...
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06/30/2020

After the establishment being closed due to the Coronavirus, the Gure Txoko Basque Club in Sydney opened its doors again last Sunday for its popular food service open to the public. The cold weather with temperatures only reaching 14 degrees centigrade, as well as the fear and precaution generated by the pandemic resulted in only 32 people gathering out of 40 reservations.
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06/30/2020

Last Friday and Saturday the Laurak Bat Basque Club became a gathering and distribution point for donations for Venezuelans living in the Comuna 1 in the capital city. The event was part of the “Well Protected 2020” (Bien Abrigados) campaign supported by Asoven (Association of Venezuelans in Argentina), that counts on donations from the UNHCR(United Nations Refugee Agency) and is part of the ...
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