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A concert by Zutarriak will inaugurate the Basque Culture Conference at the Library of the National Congress

09/29/2017

6th Basque Culture Conference at the Library of Congress
6th Basque Culture Conference at the Library of Congress

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The sixth edition of the Basque Culture Conference organized by the Basque University in Buenos Aires with the collaboration of the Euskaltzaleak Euskaltegia will open its doors this Monday, October 2nd, with a concert by the Basque-Argentine musical group, Zutarriak.  The conference will run through Wednesday the 11th with a program that includes music and dance, talks and film.  The afternoon activities will take place at the Library of the National Congress of Argentina and are free and open to the public. 

Buenos Aires, Argentina.  The Basque University in Buenos Aires (UVBA) shared the program for the upcoming Basque Culture Conference 2017.  As in prior editions, this year will also include exhibits by Basque artists.  The exhibitors at this the 6th edition will include: Inés María Prats, Susana Iturrioz, Victoria Muller Echegoyen, Tiky Echegoyen and Liliana Lizarraga and, unlike other years, the works will be exhibited in the Public Hall at the Library of Congress, in Hipolito Irigoyen 1750.0

The program follows:

MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, from 18:00-20:30:
-Inauguration of the Basque Culture Conference. Presentation of the UVBA by Professor Luis Luquez, Marité Echegoyen and Txarito Naya.
-Performance by the Euskaltzaleak choir
-'Gernikako Arbola' byf Kanky Kozameth Ortiz
-Concert by Zutarriak
-Performance by Euskaltzaleak’s dance group

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 4, 18:00-20:00:
-Interactive lectures, "Basque: the only non-Indo-European language on the Iberian Peninsula" (Teresa de Zavaleta); "Henry IV and the Basque Fueros" (Luis Luquez)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5 from 18:30-20:00 hs:
-Basque film, coordinated by Carlos Gabilondo. Gure sor lekuaren bila (Looking for our Birthplace) will be shown

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 18:30-20:00:
-Basque film. "Gartxot" will be shown

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11, 18:00-20:00:
- Interactive chat: “The Basque Country. Women, Myths, and Traditions"(Txarito Naya and Marité Echegoyen)

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