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06/18/2020
Little by little, part of Bakersfield's Basque history that was represented by the Hotel Noriega is being dismantled. Local media report that Noriega's own name and liquor license have already been sold; acquired by Bill Osathanugrah, a local merchant who owns other businesses and explains that his daughter will open a new Noriega restaurant in another part of town. In the meantime, the doors of the old ...
06/18/2020
The pandemic has reached every corner of the planet even the most distant and most paradisiacal, such as the Patagonian cities built on the Andes mountain range. Bariloche is, like most Argentine cities, complying with the mandatory isolation and so members of the Mendiko Eusko Etxea have not been able to gather to celebrate the club’s 39th anniversary with a dinner and dances as they normally would.
06/17/2020
Euskalerriaren Adiskideen Elkartea, the Basque Society of the Friends of the Country (RSBAP) in Mexico and the José María Basagoiti Noriega Historical Archive at the College of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Vizcaínas in the Mexican capital have convened the Third International Congress on the Basque-Navarrese presence in Mexico and Central America, XVI-XXI centuries that will take place on November ...
06/17/2020
Basque Cultural Association in Cordoba, “Gerora,” along with members of its music workshop “Lurra eta Haizea,” invite you to participate in a free online course entitled “Dunbada, Sounds of Euskal Herria and their Listeners.” The course is open to anyone interested in Argentina but also to others anywhere else in the world who would like to learn more about the music of the Basque ...
06/16/2020
The Euskera groups are wrapping up the 2019-2020 courses at the Barcelona Euskal Etxea. In this unique situation, each group has chosen how to do so: in person or virtually. Enrollment for summer courses is already open, each one 20 hours from Monday-Friday, aimed at those who would like to take their first steps in Euskera, as well as for those who would like a review before beginning the 2020-2021 ...
06/16/2020
During the weekend, the Euzko Alkartasuna Basque Club in Macachin confirmed its decision, “sad but the responsible decision,” this year there will not be a Semana Nacional Vasca (Basque National Week) in Argentina however they clarified to EuskalKultura.eus that this “is not a cancellation but a postponement,” since Macachin will now host Semana Nacional Vasca 2021.
06/15/2020
The exhibit "Havens East" presents the forgotten stories of Basque children of war that sought refuge in Cambridge and Norfolk, England during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). It has seven main parts – “Home,” “The Crisis,” “The Journey,” “Cambridge,” “Norfolk,” “Who was No. 162?” and ...
06/15/2020
When he started going to the Lima Basque Club, Julen Meneses Vergara, did so above all to accompany his father. But, after a short time he was attracted himself by the camaraderie found at the Mus tables, and began to play. Today, this young Basque-Peruvian participates in all of the activities provided by the Lima Basque Club, with the common goal to provide cultural and leisure proposals for people of ...
06/15/2020
A new installment in the blog “Diaspora Bizia,” by Pedro Oiarzabal in the collaboration section of EuskalKultura.eus. The bad thing about situations is not the situation itself, no matter how bad or complicated it may be, but not facing them, not reacting, not looking at them one at a time and evaluating them, getting to know each of them, staying active, learning from them, to see if you can ...
06/12/2020
When, after its forced closure due to the pandemic, it was announced that the Noriega, this historical benchmark of Basque life in Bakersfield, would not reopen, many people were disappointed. Radios, TV and local, state, and national newspapers dedicated articles and spaces to it, and many people called or wrote expressing their frustation.
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