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Last stop for the travelling exhibition GAUR(sic): Santiago de Chile

The travelling exhibition GAUR(sic) has arrived to the last stop: it will be inaugurated today in Santiago de Chile, where it will be displayed until February 15. This is the eighth stop for the ex...
Vaiven Producciones, successful with "HappyEnd"

The company Vaiven Producciones from San Sebastian closed the year 2014 with several awards to one of their latest shows: the black comedy HappyEnd. This new proposal was performed for two weeks at...
The program Amphitryon will be held in AlhóndigaBilbao

With an agreement between AlhóndigaBilbao and the Etxepare Basque Institute, the annual program Amphitryon has been launched, which promotes a regular program of live arts, facilitates the m...
Goodbye to the ethnographer and historian Juan Garmendia Larrañaga

Juan Garmendia was able to get close to all ethnographers, anthropologists, folklorists, historians, linguists and, in general, to all who feels identified with Basque culture, according to his fri...
Berri Txarrak goes on tour on Friday, with international stops

Basque group Berri Txarrak has achieved one of the biggest hits of their career with their latest work Denbora da poligrafo bakarra. The trio will start a tour to present their latest album on Frid...
Loreak, first Basque-speaking movie nominated for Best Film at the Goya Awards!

As the Spanish Film Academy announced this Wednesday, the Basque feature film Loreak has been nominated to the Goya Award for Best Film, together with El niño, La isla m&ia...
Three stories by Iban Zaldua, selected for the "Best European Fiction 2015" collection

Stories by two Basque writers have been selected for the Best European Fiction 2015 collection: Three stories of the writer Iban Zaldua and a tail by Aixa de la Cruz. This annual selection has...
2015 call to select three artists for residencies in Wroclaw

Following the agreement signed last December between the Etxepare Basque Institute and Donostia / San Sebastián 2016 Foundation, the residence project for Basque artists in the city of Wrocl...
"Glayíos/Oihuak": Basque groups in Asturias

The Etxepare Basque Institute has organized, together with Ixuxú Asturies-Euskal Herria Elkartea an initiative that will allow Basque music groups to give concerts at the Whippoorwill Concer...