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It’s been a decade since the last Jaialdi. Meaning simply, “festival” in Basque, Jaialdi is usually held every five years, ...
It’s like a “homecoming” for Basque-Americans and Basques around the world to celebrate their culture with dancing, music and food.
See musicians perform Basque folk music during Jaialdi at Kaixo Corner, a new park near the Basque Block, in downtown Boise, Idaho.
Boise, Idaho is home to one of the densest populations of Basque people in the entire world. But it is Jaialdi that brings ...
For years, the Basque Market has been serving up authentic paella on Boise's Basque Block, drawing crowds who come for the ...
Basque. Jaialdi attendees can sample a variety of specialties from the old country during the festival, including one very specific drink: Kalimotxos.
It has been 10 years since the last Jaialdi celebration, a casualty of the pandemic. “This is a Herculean community effort ...
Kaixo Corner, a new cultural park near Boise’s Basque Block, opened on Monday on the site of a former boarding house, ...
As the Basque Block prepares for the vibrant six-day Jaialdi festival, a special preschool on the Boise Bench is already ...
At Jaialdi’s Sports Night, feats of strength take center stage, from wood chopping to hay bale tossing to lifting stones ...
The six-day festival honoring Basque culture through food, music, dance, sport and community will run from Tuesday, July 29 ...
The Jaialdi Basque Festival returns to Boise on July 29, drawing international visitors after a decade-long hiatus.