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David Romtvedt of the Bighorn Basque Club.

Buffalo Accordionist Plays to Preserve Basque Culture

For David Romtvedt, playing his accordion is a way of helping Basque people maintain their unique culture. Since the mid-1990s, the wiry accordionist has been belting out fandangos and other folk and dance tunes with the Bighorn Basque Club in Buffalo, Wyoming. He recently played with the group’s dancers at the huge Jaialdi 2010 international Basque festival in Boise. “It’s [...]

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Junkera plays his trikitixa (diatonic accordion).

Kepa Junkera Hopes to Spread Basque Music [Updated 3-29-10]

Popular world accordionist Kepa Junkera spent some time in California.

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