basque heritage worldwide
03/06/2020
The Basque club in the Venezuelan capital elected its board on February 29th and reelected Ibane Azpiritxaga in as its president. The new Board of Directors, in the words of Azpiritxaga “is a diverse team with very capable people to carry out the club’s projects,” it is already working on what is the club’s current priority. “The most important goal, in such a difficult time for our ...
03/06/2020
What still serves as the Eusko Etxea clubhouse in Caracas today was inaugurated in El Paraiso on March 5, 1950 with the presence of and talks by Jose Antonio Aguirre and Jesus de Galindez, welcomed at the Maiquetia airport by the delegate of Euskadi Dr. Luis Bilbao, club president and Jose de Elguezabal with Gonzalo de Aranguren. On the guest list were locals of Basque origin (Simón Gonzalo Salas, ...
03/05/2020
NABO, the Federation of Basque Entities in North America will celebrate on March 14th in San Francisco an “Omenadli Berezia” (special tribute) to bertsolaris who have kept the Bertsolaritza bonfire alive in the US. Honorees include the five Bertsolaris who have contributed most to the perpetuation of this form or oral literature over the years performing at numerous events and Basque festivals ...
03/05/2020
The local Euskal Etxea has made it a habit and opening its doors to other institutions is its way of life. This time, it has done so to teach basic notions of the Basque language to preschool children and kids from the first cycle of public primary school. The designated schools will visit the Basque Club once a month and will enjoy activities using new technologies, and with the support of computers ...
03/05/2020
The local Euskal Etxea already has a road map for 2020. Activities will begin this Saturday with Basque classes taught by irakasle Dario Rodriguez, as well as dancing taught by Agustina Olaizola (adults) and Agustina Etcheberry (txikis). Literary and gastronomic workshops will also begin in March; the first is open to the community taught by Lidia Lucia Lechardoy, and the second that will include the ...
03/04/2020
On Saturday, February 29th, the Eusko Etxea in the Venezuelan capital city held its General Assembly to elect its new board of directors. During the meeting, club members read the minutes from the last assembly, presented the report and account of the outgoing board of directors, and made disclosed the club’s finances to the members.
03/04/2020
Euskera was one of the first European languages to reach America, in the North of the continent, and “it stuck” among the languages that are spoken there, to the point of the creation of a pidgin with some Native American languages. Since then, much time has passed, but today Euskera is still present in America with growing interest in learning it, and its use with classes at Basque clubs and ...
03/04/2020
On Saturday, February 29th, the city of Comodoro Rivadavia in Chubut, in Argentine Patagonia held festivities to celebrate the 500 years since the first circumnavigation of the globe by Magellan and Elcano. The events took place at the city’s port, on the shores of the Atlantic, and was attended by public and private entities, including the local Basque club.
03/03/2020
The Denak Bat Basque Club in Cañuelas will once again gather dancers from all over Argentina at the Regional Dantzari Gathering to celebrate Aberri Eguna 2020. The festival that has reached its 14th edition this year, will take place April 18 and 19, as part of activities planned to celebrate the club’s 60th anniversary. The event will begin on Saturday afternoon with a kalejira and dance ...
03/03/2020
The gastronomy and culture of Basque cider is enjoying growing interest in japan where they are also beginning to make their own cider. During the traditional season of txotx, some 15 restaurants in various areas of the country, have organized their own beginning to the season and are doing so with a load of cider from Astigarraga, allowing them to taste the sagardoa from the newly bottled harvest.
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