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Elise Overgaard (PhD, biomolecular sciences, ’22) is a Boise State alum whose involvement in Boise’s Basque community extends ...
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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 ...
The Jaialdi Basque Festival returns to Boise on July 29, drawing international visitors after a decade-long hiatus.
The country's largest Basque festival returns to Boise after 10 years, featuring a week of cultural celebrations, traditional food and performances from July 29 to Aug. 3.
It’s like a “homecoming” for Basque-Americans and Basques around the world to celebrate their culture with dancing, music and ...
Boise, Idaho is home to one of the densest populations of Basque people in the entire world. But it is Jaialdi that brings ...
It’s been a decade since the last Jaialdi. Meaning simply, “festival” in Basque, Jaialdi is usually held every five years, ...
It has been 10 years since the last Jaialdi celebration, a casualty of the pandemic. "This is a Herculean community effort ...
As Boise gets ready to host Jaialdi, the largest Basque Festival outside of the old country, festival goers can look forward ...
After a 10-year hiatus, the world’s largest Basque festival is coming back to Boise — and organizers say it’s bigger, bolder, ...
The Jaialdi fun will continue Sunday at Expo Idaho at 11am. At the Basque Block in Downtown Boise Sunday Night, Jaialdi will ...
The Jaialdi celebration starts today at the Basque Center in Downtown Boise. Food, drink and strolling musicians will take ...