Tag: Musica vasca
The future of Basque culture is “dancing” out west
Some videos from Elko's National Basque Festival show how the future our country's culture is alive and well in the world
Basque dancing at La Concha to the sound of Scottish bagpipes
A group of young Basques in San Sebastian improvise a Basque dance while accompanied by Scottish bagpiper Alan Joseph Kennedy
A documentary about the Basques in Bakersfield presented by The Smithsonian
The Mother Tongue Film Festival, put on by The Smithsonian, is showing a documentary about the Basques in Bakersfield
St. Agatha 2021: sorely missed but still in our hearts (video)
This year, the St. Agatha's Day choirs will not be roaming the streets of the Land of the Basques (which is wherever Basques are), but the tradition is still alive in our hearts
Zorionak eta Urte Berri On. With Basque carols from Cambridge, and...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
2016 is coming to an end, and it seems like 2017 might be a bit better. We don’t...
When the music of the “Basque barbarians” was heard in the...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
For generations, we Basques have been raised with the idea that our culture, and its manifestations, were basic,...
Today, the Basques go out to sing to Saint Agatha, and...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
This time every year, on the eve of St. Agatha’s Day, all around the Land of the Basques,...
Two Basque carols interpreted by the Cambridge Choir of King’s College...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen is a popular Basque carol that was discussed in 1887 by Charles Bordes in...
Maurice Ravel, the Basque musician who composed Basque music, and who...
Maurice Ravel was a Basque musician, not only because he was born in the Basque Country, but because he felt that way
Maurice Ravel, the Basque who believed in his country
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The peoples who don’t usually write their history, because it’s usually written for them (by the victors in...