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Euskara. Kultura. Mundura.
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Affectionate goodbye to actor Koldo Losada
The Basque scene will hardly forget the actor Koldo Losada (Getxo, 1960), died last Wednesday. His absence will be obvious. A long experienced interpreter in different disciplines, he was for...
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The short film Homeland takes part at the "Ikuska" festival
Ikuska, The XVI Short Film Show of Pasaia, is being held from 15 to 23 November in Trintxerpe, and the short film Homeland, sponsored by the Etxepare Basque Institute and Surfilmfestibal Dono...
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Sigma Project saxofon quartet has been on tour through México and Chile
Sigma Project, specialized group in the sound-research, has gone on tour through Latin America, where they have performed music by Ramon Lazkano, Gabriel Erkoreka and Iñaki Estrada; they hav...
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Documentaries, the focus of the Basque Film Festival of Berlin
The Euskal Etxea of Berlin has organized the II Baskisches Kino Fest Basque film festival, that will start tomorrow, November 13. During the 4 days of the festival the audiovisual works Alardearen ...
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Elena Odriozola brings the magic of her illustrations to Argentina
The Basque illustrator Elena Odriozola (Donostia, 1967) is in Argentina, thanks to the Etxepare Basque Institute, to participate in several cultural encounters. Right today, November 12, she will v...
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Esther Ferrer, awarded with the Velázquez Plastic Arts Prize
The artist Esther Ferrer (Donostia-San Sebastian, 1937), has been awarded with the Velázquez Plastic Arts Prize 2014, given by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports. Th...
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Basque culture in UNLP: Fito Rodriguez, Txutxi Ariznabarreta, Elena Odriozola...,
The readership at the University of La Plata has been really busy this past week: the activities organized by the University coincided with the Basque National Week organized by the Euskal Etxea. A...
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The Chopin Nocturnes, according to Cano and Mendoza
On the suggestion of pianist Arkaitz Mendoza, the writer Harkaitz Cano listens and interprets in his own way the Chopin "Nocturnes". Since pure instinct, like pure reason, is meaningless alone, Can...
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Gorka Hermosa gets the "CIA IMC-Unesco Composition" award, for the second time
The Basque accordionist Gorka Hermosa has won his second consecutive CIA IMC-Unesco Composition Prize, given by the International Confederation of Accordionists. The jury awards t...