by Ramon Albertus
“Jazz is mostly by ear, but you can also enjoy it with your eyes on the big screen. The Basque Film Library is more than aware of this and has been programming a cycle called Jazzinema since 2016 with which it takes advantage of the love for a musical genre that currently has three major events in the Basque Country: the festivals of San Sebastián, Getxo and Vitoria.”
#basqueslovethearts
by Sara Bunny
“For more than 15 years, the Bilbao BBK Live Music Festival has drawn crowds from Europe and beyond, turning the small Basque city into a must-see destination on the summer festival circuit. This year’s event is on from July 7-9, and boasts an eclectic line-up including The Killers, The Pet Shop Boys, Supergrass, Peaches, and electronica artist M.I.A.”
#basquesrockingout
by Stephi Wild
“Many commentators agree that the five years since fast-rising American conductor Robert Trevino became Music Director of the Basque National Orchestra have been a golden age for the top Spanish ensemble – with international tours, award-winning recordings and highest-level performances (their recent Mahler Symphony No 2 together had critics reaching for the superlatives – see below for viewing link). Now, with the end of his second term imminent, the orchestra has extended Trevino’s tenure in perpetuity.”
#basquenationalorchestra
by News Editor 2
“‘Lurra eta bidea’ (‘The land and the road’) is the new work by the singer María Berasarte (San Sebastián, 1978), which she defines as «a journey through Iberian music in an innovative sound context.”
#basquecontemporarymusic
by Carly Sauvageau
“Washoe County resident Jesus “Jess” Goñi’s knack for a traditional Basque singing style called bertsolaritza has taken him all over the region and even to the halls of Congress.the cuisine and its distinct flavors, resulting in a menu that even local Basque-born guests praise.”
#ourbasquesrockstars
by Clashmusic
“Hailing from the Basque country, Belako’s character is very much situated in their homeland, having named themselves after a Basque suburb, and singing in the Basque language Euskera (alongside English, Spanish and French).”
If you dig post-punk, check out this video and read the article. Pretty sure you’ll love it as much as we do!
#basquepostpunkmusic
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