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06/12/2020
Since Monday June 15th, the brand new artisanal pastry and chocolate shop “Amurrio,” started accepting orders and make deliveries in the middle of the quarantine providing desserts, tarts, puddings, alfajores, chocolates. All with the indisputably Argentine brand and flavors, “Amurrio” is the personal business that Basque teacher Cecilia Canz has, and its name and the ...
06/11/2020
The Urrundik Basque Association in Paraná will host the international Chess Tournament “Two Shores,” as part of tis 20th anniversary activities. The event, that was to be face-to-face but due to the pandemic has become virtual, will take place this Saturday, June 20th beginning at 4pm (Argentina time). Tournament participants hail from 19 Argentine provinces as well as from Uruguay, ...
06/11/2020
Joseba Bilbao is a well-known person in the world of pilota, in Argentina as well as in international championships. He has been part of the Basque club since he was a child. His grandfather, Alfredo Bilbao, was one of the founders of this club that is celebrating this year its 75th anniversary. Joseba's father, Carlos, passed away last year and was also a hard and committed ...
06/11/2020
The project began in 1993 supported by the Euzko Etxea Basque Club in La Plata and will celebrate its 27th anniversary next week. The current circumstances, a result of the pandemic, has made it impossible to hold in person events, but nevertheless the Chair of Basque Free Thought at the National University of La Plata (UNLP) will commemorate the signing of the agreement between the Basque club ...
06/10/2020
On International Archive Day was celebrated yesterday in Bilbao at the Historic Archive of Euskadi at an event presided by Lehendakari Urkullu. That gathering featured the Diaspora on the occasion of the receipt of invaluable donations of archives of two very significant figures in the Diaspora, Manuel de Ynchausti and Andres de Irujo. The event was attended by relatives of Manuel Ynchausti; and virtually by ...
06/10/2020
The idea arose among the directors of dance groups in Navarrese clubs in Argentina, meaning the ones in Buenos Aires, Bolívar, Rosario and Mendoza. With the face-to-face rehearsals an impossibility, and needing to stay active, especially the adult groups, facing a year without the traditional San Fermin celebrations, the directors contacted Nora Urtasun and Ander Zudaire from the ...
06/10/2020
It is a privilege. The Gure Txokoa Basque club in the city of Cordoba invites everyone to a virtual talk this Thursday by international composer and choir maestro, Javier Busto (Hondarribia, 1949). As the Cordoba Basque Club president, Alejo Martin explains that since they could not hold the club’s Choir Meeting this year due to the pandemic, they decided to launch an activity “that ...
06/09/2020
The decision to cancel the Sanfermines 2020 has been a tough one for the people of Pamplona, but also for the Navarrese centers and communities around the world that wait every year anticipating July 7th to celebrate this great annual event with rockets, dances, food and of course in many cases gigantes-erraldoiak and cabezudos-buruhandiak
06/09/2020
A year ago, as part of the local Basque club’s 96th anniversary, the CC16 Project was presented in Comodoro whose aim was to classify, create and restore the work of Jon Villelabeitia Basque filmmaker who resided in Patagonia. He was instrumental in the creation of the Audiovisual Production Center that now holds his name at the National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco. Coming from Bilbao, ...
06/08/2020
It is not yet known how the people of Pamplona will face this year's Sanfermin, after the cancellation of the traditional celebration due to the pandemic. Surely, they will find virtual and imaginative ways to respect the rules without standing idly by. In the meantime, time is running out and last Saturday was June 6, the last day of ladder leading to July 7. In full San Fermin spirit, the Barañain ...
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