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‘The New European’: “The Basques are still singing” despite Franco

Kafe Antzokia Urbeltzen Dantza Ganbara
The British weekly 'The New European' tells how Basque culture survived and thrived despite Franco's persecution

Musician and researcher Josu Okiñena named a member of La Bascongada

Josu Okiñena  es nombrado miembro de la Bascongada
Jos Okiñena, Basque composer and researcher, is named a member of La Bascongada in recognition for his work as a researcher into Basque musical cultural heritage

Why there is a National Basque Sheepherder Monument in Reno

El Monumento Nacional al Pastor Vasco en Reno. Fotografía:  JASON BEAN/RGJ
The 'Reno Gazette-Journal' has published an article by a professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, Carmelo Urza, about the history and reasons behind the Basque Sheepherder Monument

Basque sheepherders’ arborglyphs in the Far West are a heritage that...

Arboglifo. Talla de un ciervo en el tronco de un álamo temblón en el este de las Montañas Cascade, Bosque Nacional Lassen. Foto de T. Rickman, Servicio Forestal Nacional de EE. UU
The National Archives is supporting three universities to collect and preserve the tree engravings of Basque sheepherders in the Far West

New York Times: the Basque Autonomous Community, tourism and culture with...

Tabakalera es un espacio de arte polivalente en expansión dentro de una antigua fábrica de cigarrillos en San Sebastián.Crédito...Emilio Parra Doiztúa para The New York Times
A travel article that shares some clues about what to do in San Sebastian, Getaria, and Bilbao to enjoy Basque culture with children

When Bob Dylan and Mikel Laboa performed for 80,000 spectators at...

Publico asistente al Concierto por la paz de 2006, donde actuó BoB Dylan
In June 2006, Bob Dylan and Mikel Laboa performed for 80,000 spectators at Zurriola Beach in a "Concert for Peace"

100th anniversary of the birth of Basque-American author Robert Laxalt

Robert Laxalt en su escritorio ARCHIVOS RGJ
September 2023 will mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Basque-American author Robert Laxalt

It’s Maskaradas season in Soule! Don’t miss it!

The traditional Maskarada will be traveling from town to town in Soule through April 22. It's definitely worth seeing

The frontón in Grand Junction, Colorado is on its way to...

Frontón de Gran Junction, Colorado (fotografia Colorado Euskal Etxea)
The Grand Junction frontón has gone from being at risk of being torn down to becoming a protected historic building

What do Basque carnivals sound like? A European project shows...

Carnavales de Auritz/Burgete -Tramontana-Audiolab
The Tramontana network collects the intangible cultural heritage of Europe. Part of the network is the Basque group Audiolab, which has collected the sounds of carnivals