BEO Scholarship Intent to Apply DUE
onlineWe have a great opportunity for students to apply for a scholarship here at the BEO. But first, be sure to read the very important information we’ve provided; here we tell you who is eligible, what the prizes are, our deadlines, and who will be judging (along with other fun and exciting details). There is a […]
Submission for Scholarship is DUE
onlineWe have a great opportunity for students to apply for a scholarship here at the BEO. But first, be sure to read the very important information we’ve provided; here we tell you who is eligible, what the prizes are, our deadlines, and who will be judging (along with other fun and exciting details). We’re excited to […]
Basque Genealogy for Dummies, by Jean-Max Fawzi
SF Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad, South San Francisco, CA, United StatesA second-time presenter for the BEO, Jean-Max will teach genealogy tips and tricks this time. More information coming soon.
Piconland: The Quest for the Perfect Picon Punch
SF Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad, South San Francisco, CA, United StatesIMPORTANT NOTES: Director Mark Maynard will be in attendance to introduce his award-winning short film. SYNOPSIS: The Picon Punch – a potent and iconic cocktail ritual invented by American West immigrants – finds itself, and the way of life it represents, in danger of being watered down by the pressures of a modern world. Piconland: […]
BASQUE FILM SERIES | AN AUTUMN WITHOUT BERLIN
SF Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad, South San Francisco, CA, United StatesSYNOPSIS: June returns to the town of her birth by surprise after spending time abroad. The return home will be painful: her family and her first love, Diego, have changed. She too has changed, and repairing the broken ties wonít be easy. But just like the autumn wind, June will take the place by storm.
Basque Film Series | Hil Kanpaiak
SF Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad, South San Francisco, CA, United StatesSYNOPSIS: Human bones are found at the Garizmendi farmhouse. Farmers Fermín and Karmen call their son Néstor, who reports the matter to the authorities. But, when the agents turn up, the bones are gone. Suddenly, the bell on the nearby chapel begins to peel. This bad omen announces the coming of tragic events and reopens […]
Basque Cultural Day 2023: SPEAKERS EVENT
SF Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad, South San Francisco, CA, United States +1 moreMark your calendar for Saturday, October 21st for this incredible experience!If you have never experienced one of our BCDs, it is typically an afternoon with a series of presentations on a select topic decided by the BEO. The day begins at 1:00 p.m., concludes around 5:00 p.m., then there’s an aperitif hour and finally dinner. […]
Basque Cultural Day 2023: Dinner
SF Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad, South San Francisco, CA, United StatesAfter an incredible day celebrating the impact Basque women have made in America, we will have a traditional Boarder's dinner at the Basque Cultural Center... an homage to the very roots of our culture in this country.To learn more about the Speakers Event, GO HERE.You don't have to attend the day's event to enjoy dinner, […]
BFS: Txipli, txapla pum Amerikatik SCREENING
SF Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad, South San Francisco, CA, United StatesThis is an audiovisual project created by artists Amaia Hormaetxea and Endika Basaguren in the cities of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chino, Las Vegas, and New York. The concept of this performance as a documentary experiment is to demonstrate the non-existence of borders in our Basque culture. It discusses a traditional Basque feeling, from communities […]
BFS: El Vasco Screening
SF Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad, South San Francisco, CA, United StatesTo learn more about this film, and to watch the trailer, CLICK HERE.