News
News
News about the Basque language, culture and contemporary creation.
Euskara. Kultura. Mundura.
-
15 literary works translated with the help of the Etxepare Basque Institute
One of the aims of the Etxepare Basque Institute is to bring Basque literature to a wider audience. In order to do so, it is essential to translate texts into other languages. Etxepare contributes ...
-
Chejov vs Shakespeare: interview with Zaldua and Robertson
Writers Iban Zaldua and James Robertson will participate in the Chekhov vs Shakespeare initiative, within the 2019 Scotland Goes Basque program, promoted by the Etxepare Basque Institute. From Febr...
-
Basque finalists at MIN awards
The five finalists in each category of the Spanish Independent Music Awards (MIN) were announced today. The winners will be announced at the award ceremony on March 13th. Broken Brothers Brass Band...
-
New edition of Koldo Mitxelena Chair in Chicago
The Koldo Mitxelena Chair at the University of Chicago is one of the eight chairs coordinated by the Etxepare Basque Institute in universities worldwide. This year’s programme got underway Fe...
-
Basque artists at the 2019 ARCO Fair
The International Contemporary Art Fair in Madrid, ARCO, opens its 38th edition on February 27th and will run until March 3rd. Only one Basque art gallery, Carreras Múgica from Bil...
-
Elena Odriozola candidate for the children´s literature Andersen Awards
San Sebastian born illustrator Elena Odriozola has been nominated for the 2020 Hans Christian Andersen Awards by the Spanish Organization for Children and Young People’s Literature (OEPLI, in...
-
Chekhov vs. Shakespeare on the Scotland Goes Basque programme
The Etxepare Basque Institute has initiated a new edition of the Chekhov vs. Shakespeare project for the Basque culture, arts and language programme which it is running in Scotland in 2019. The aim...
-
Josune Arakistain: “We were well received by the Scottish public at the Celtic Connections festival”
The Celtic Connections festival was the first milestone of the Scotland Goes Basque 2019 programme, created and promoted by the Etxepare Basque Institute. At the end of January, the rock band Huntz...
-
Etxepare will support Basque initiative “Korrika”
Once again, the Etxepare Basque Institute has signed an agreement with AEK Basque language teaching cooperative to support the 21st Korrika initiative worldwide. This is the bi...