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The country's largest Basque festival returns to Boise after 10 years, featuring a week of cultural celebrations, traditional food and performances from July 29 to Aug. 3.
As Boise gets ready to host Jaialdi, the largest Basque Festival outside of the old country, festival goers can look forward ...
It’s been a decade since the last Jaialdi. Meaning simply, “festival” in Basque, Jaialdi is usually held every five years, ...
After a 10-year hiatus, the world’s largest Basque festival is coming back to Boise — and organizers say it’s bigger, bolder, ...
Members of the Neomak are in Boise, sharing their culture through music. The group stopped by the preschool to perform for ...
A small restaurant in Sweet, Idaho, continues to honor Basque traditions year-round through family recipes and cherished ...
It has been 10 years since the last Jaialdi celebration, a casualty of the pandemic. “This is a Herculean community effort ...
As Boise celebrates Jaialdi, many are remembering Espe Alegria — a Basque immigrant whose voice once connected a community scattered across the world.From 1955 ...
At Jaialdi’s Sports Night, feats of strength take center stage, from wood chopping to hay bale tossing to lifting stones ...
A Basque journalist was denied U.S. entry to cover the return of Jaialdi. He was turned away despite having a proper visa and ...
In Basque mythology, Laminak are often depicted as agents of seduction, smoothing out their long tresses with a golden comb.