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News about the Basque language, culture and contemporary creation.
Euskara. Kultura. Mundura.
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Juan Kruz Igerabide: “FIL Guadalajara is very dynamic”
With Etxepare Basque Institute’s support, Basque writer Juan Kruz Igerabide visited Mexico from November 23rd to 27th, where he attended the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL Guadalaja...
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The reverberation of Euskaraldia around the world
This year saw the first edition of Euskaraldia, held from November 23rd to December 3rd. The aim of this collective activity was to foster the use of spoken Basque over 11 days so that the practice...
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Gure Oroitzapenak to travel to Havana
The Havana Film Festival, held this year from 6 to 16 December, will feature a few Basque films, including Gure Oroitzapenak (Our Memories). Producer Mikel Arredondo will travel to the Cuban capita...
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Mario Paniego and Amaia Vicente: Basque artists in Wroclaw
The relationship in the field of art between Poland and the Basque Country began in 2014, as the two were readying Wroclaw and Donostia to be the two European cultural capitals in 2016. The relatio...
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Documentary about Bertsolaritza
What is bertsolaritza? is a short documentary that sets out to answer the question in the title. The film was created in order to introduce the world to the practice of bertsolaritza. Made po...
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Basque music and cinema at Suns Europe
Suns Europe will be held this year from November 29th to December 2nd in Udine, in the Italian region of Friuli. The festival gathers diverse artistic expressions from minority communities in Europ...
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Die Baskische Venus: a Basque opera made in Germany
On 18 November 1929, an opera titled Die Baskische Venus (The Basque Venus) was released in Leipzig, the only opera written by German composer Hermann Hans Wetzler. Unfortunately, the score was los...
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Presentation of documentary short film What is bertsolaritza?
The short documentary What is bertsolaritza? will be presented to the public on 4 December at Tabakalera (San Sebastián). Admission will be free while space is available.
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Literature in euskara at the Guadalajara Book Fair
Basque literature will have a voice again this year at FIL, the Guadalajara International Book Fair, Latin America’s largest book event, bringing together thousands of booksellers, publishers...