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Elise Overgaard (PhD, biomolecular sciences, ’22) is a Boise State alum whose involvement in Boise’s Basque community extends ...
It’s like a “homecoming” for Basque-Americans and Basques around the world to celebrate their culture with dancing, music and ...
Basque week continued Saturday for day 5 of the Jaialdi celebration. At Expo Idaho attendees got to learn more about Boise's ...
Comments online questioned whether the artwork was the result of AI, ignorance, coincidence or malice. Here’s what the artist ...
Boise, Idaho is home to one of the densest populations of Basque people in the entire world. But it is Jaialdi that brings ...
As Boise gets ready to host Jaialdi, the largest Basque Festival outside of the old country, festival goers can look forward to eating lots -lots- of food ... including perhaps the most popular item ...
One way people showed their enthusiasm was through spontaneous footwork. As a trio of musicians with accordions and a ...
As Boise reaches the halfway point of the Basque festival Jaialdi, Gov. Brad Little welcomes Lehendakari Imano Pradales, the president of the Basque government.
The Basque people began to plant roots in Idaho during the 1890s, initially to work as shepherds, and their numbers in the ...
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Basque in Idaho: A Jaialdi special

The country's largest Basque festival, Jaialdi, took over downtown Boise for the last week of July, marking a unique ...
It’s been a decade since the last Jaialdi. Meaning simply, “festival” in Basque, Jaialdi is usually held every five years, but was canceled in 2020 because of the pandemic. For Idaho’s Basque ...