Post Tagged with: "Chino Basque Club"

Vanessa and the royal princesses pose in their long gowns.

Rose Queen Vanessa Manjarrez

Life has been an exciting whirlwind of activity for 17-year-old Vanessa Manjarrez since she was crowned Rose Queen for the Tournament of Roses.

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Mikel Markez and Erramun Martikorena performed together.

“Txiki Txikitik,” They Sang.

Singers Mikel Markez and Erramun Martikorena are a generation apart and represent two different styles of music.

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Mikel Markez. Courtesy of MikelMarkez.com

Two Popular Basque Singers in U.S.

Two well-known singers from the Basque Country, Erramun Martikorena and Mikel Markez, both with very different styles of music, are in the U.S., performing together in Rocklin, San Francisco, Bakersfield and Chino, Calif. in the next two weeks. Martikorena, from the French-Basque town of Baigorri, continued his occupation as a shepherd along with a successful singing career that includes eight [...]

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Txalaparta duo Harkaitz Martinez de San Vicente and Mikel Ugarte

Nomadic Txalaparta Players Tour the U.S.

The Basque Country duo of Harkaitz Martinez de San Vicente and Mikel Ugarte have focused the spotlight on the unique instrument known as txalaparta here in the U.S.

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Manuel Gamio plays against second place international winner Roger Mendiondo.

U.S. Hosts International Mus Tournament

Twenty-six card players from 10 different countries just finished four days of playing the Basque card game mus in Chino, for the XXXIII World Mus Championship.

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Three generations of the Aguerre family play in the Chino klika.

Three Generations Play in the Klika

For the Aguerres, the family that plays together, stays together. Plays in the klika, that is.

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Kepa Junkera in Chino

Kepa Junkera Live at Chino Basque Club from Euskal Kazeta Basque News on Vimeo.

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Basque Musician Kepa Junkera to Perform in Boise, Chino (Updated 5-23-10)

As he continues to innovate with his musical style, renowned Basque accordionist Kepa Junkera will be playing at Basque clubs in Boise and Chino this month. Video: Kepa Junkera in Chino from Euskal Kazeta on Vimeo. The world music and Basque folk music accordionist – known in Basque as a trikitilari because of the special diatonic button accordion he plays [...]

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Chino Picnic Dancing

Basque Folk Dance Extravaganza from Euskal Kazeta Basque News on Vimeo.

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Pantxoa Eta Peio

Basque Group Pantxoa eta Peio in U.S. Debut from Euskal Kazeta Basque News on Vimeo.

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