This summer, visitors to the 2016 Smithsonian Folklife Festival will explore the unique language and distinct heritage of the Basque people. “Basque: Innovation by Culture” will feature musicians, ...

Nevada's rich heritage includes the colorful traditions of the Basque people of the Pyrenees Mountains between France and Spain, whose young men came to the American West to work, primarily as ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. American Prairie and Worlds of Music are have announced a free evening of traditional Basque ...

Growing up in my household meant constantly hearing live music. My father, who fell in love with the fiddle in college, had developed an interest in Irish music. When I was six years old, I took a ...

Over a thousand people gathered in Boise's Basque Block for the third day of Jaialdi. The Basque Block became a meeting ground for Basques, American-Basques and people who just wanted to join in on ...

BUFFALO, Wyo. — Worlds of Music will present a series of school visits, workshops, performances, and talks Nov. 10-12 with a community dance featuring Ospa (pronounce oh-sh paw), presenting old and ...

The air was sharp with an early fall chill as we sat out on the patio of Bar Gernika sipping Spanish wines. The little tree-lined street in downtown Boise, Idaho, exuded an old-world style feel to it, ...

The aroma of barbecue lamb cooking permeated the air as hundreds of people lined up to get massive plates of Basque food. Locals and people from all over the world attended the 49th annual Kern County ...

What happened in Spain with Kepa Junkera has happened with countless other musicians around the world, including Miles Davis and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: Junkera took a traditional music and modernized ...