Onintza Enbeita will be the champion of the Aste Nagusia of Bilbao 2026
The bertsolari and journalist Onintza Enbeita Maguregi will be the champion of Aste Nagusia 2026, according to Bilboko Konpartsak, while the role of the txupinera will be played by Ainhoa Urrejola Soldevilla, member of the comparsa Kaixo.
Bilbao's Big Week will be held this year from 22 to 30 August.
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Alex of the Church immerses himself in animation, inspired by the work of Lovecraft
will be titled 'Ages of Madness: The Howling of the Jinn' and will be based on the fiction book of the American writer 'Necronomicon'. It will spin several stories located in different times and places.
Aurora Beltran receives the Prince of Viana Prize for Culture in Navarre
Navarre singer Aurora Beltrán received the 2026 Prince of Viana of Culture Award this Saturday in Los Arcos (Navarre) for "all those women who have wanted to fly and who may not have been able to or have not been able to leave them."
The Basque Book and Disco Fair in Ziburu will open "The Moment of Breath and the Square of Creation"
On 6 June, the seventh edition of the Basque Book and Disco Fair will be held in the Labour town, at the initiative of the association Balmán and the media Argia, which will pay tribute to the linguist Beñat Oihartzabal.
Esther Ferrer will receive the Eusko Ikaskuntza-Labor Kutxa Prize for Humanities, Culture, Arts and Social Sciences
The jury of the award recognizes the Donostiarra artist's "international projection and decisive contributions to contemporary art innovation." The award will be awarded in July to Maddi Alberdi, winner of the Eusko Ikaskuntza-Labor Kutxa Youth Award.
Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu will give a lecture on Monday in the BBK Hall, within the activities surrounding the exhibition 'Carne y Arena'
The conference will be free and tickets are available. The immersion experience 'Carne and Arena' based on the experiences and testimonies of migrants and refugees on the Mexican and American border can be seen on the 5th set of EITB from 16 March to 20 June.
The Basque Country is working to have its own space in the 2028 Venice Biennial
This has been announced by the first Vice-President of the Basque Government and Cultural Adviser, Ibone Bengoetxea, at an institutional event held in Venice. "We want to move forward and our aim is to permanently project Basque artistic creation in this international showcase", he added.
"RESET" will be the motto of Getxophoto's 20th anniversary, from 28 May to 21 June
To celebrate the anniversary and rethink the festival and rethink it: these are the goals of the 20th edition of RESET. Ekim, the digital archive that gathers the history of these 20 years, Alejandro Acin's exhibition "The Last Monday" or 7 projects of the previous editions A0 to present it with a new look. Portu Old Sireno will organize the photocalla:
The Basque audiovisual sector has agreed to create the Film Academy
The initiative is supported by more than 150 professionals from the Basque Country.
Basque art returns to Venice 50 years later
In 1976, a year after Franco's death, the Biennial made room for the programme promoted by Basque artists, and from 6 to 8 May, I will develop in the Italian city the institutional, academic and artistic programme "I Baschi alla Biennale 1976/2026" by the Basque Government and various experts and artists.