This year Ardi Baltza has chosen to celebrate the rich fishing heritage of the Basques. Our dancers were able to learn a little bit more about Basque history along the way…See you all at the Winnemucca Basque Festival this Saturday! 🖤🐟 Daniel Vasquez Diaz, 1918
IT’S FINALLY TIME:
This Saturday is the 1st Ardi Baltza general meeting and practice of the 2019 season. If you want to get involved with all of our shenanigans please come join us. Hope to see you there🐑🖤 (all ages are welcome)
Today is the day!! We are performing Etxea: Memoirs of Gernika tonight on the UNR campus in the Wells Fargo Auditorium at 7. Please come out and watch us tonight. Admission is Free!!🖤🐑
Etxea: Memoirs of Gernika. The William A. Douglass Center for #Basque Studies in Reno, NV, invites you to a presentation by Dr. Xavier Irujo and the Basque dancing group, Ardi Baltza Kontalari, on November 2 at 7 pm in the UNR Wells Fargo Auditorium. @RMardibaltza
Finally, here’s some pictures of the action from last weekend. We loved the Trailing of the Sheep🖤🖤
(Thank you to everyone who posted these pictures so that we can share)
#Trailingofthesheep
This weekend the black sheep took on some of our favorite characters. Trailing of the sheep was a blast. We are so grateful to have had the opportunity to perform. More pictures to come😌🐑🖤 #Trailingofthesheep
Trailing the Sheep in Ketchum, Idaho by Margie Goldsmith. @margiegoldsmith Visitors can watch #Basque immigrants celebrate their sheepherding heritage through dance with the Oinkari Dancers & Ardi Baltza. @OinkariBoise@RMardibaltza@forbes@trailingsheep https://t.co/WVL9OJTPXJ
Etxea: Memoirs of Gernika by Callie Greenhaw. The William A. Douglass Center for #Basque Studies, Reno, NV, invites you to a performance by Basque dancing group, Ardi Baltza Kontalari, on November 2 at 7 pm in the UNR Wells Fargo Auditorium. @RMardibaltza https://t.co/fPmzU5gUQ6
Next weekend is the annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival. Performances by Boise’s Oinkari #Basque Dancers and the Ruby Mountain Ardi Baltza, it is a day that cannot be missed! @OinkariBoise@RMardibaltza@trailingsheep https://t.co/W9EKxWG9SU
Our next month is pretty hectic!!! Next weekend we perform at Trailing of the Sheep in Sun Valley, Idaho. Then on November 2, we are finally taking our show, Extea: Memoirs of Gernika, to RENO. Please come out and support🙌🏽🐑🖤 (Admission is free!!)
Happy Diaspora Day to all of our Basque friends!! ❤️💚Today we celebrated by performing in Paradise Valley, but here are some photos from this last year⬇️⬇️
The Ruby Mountain Ardi Baltza Kontalari will tell the story of the bombing of Gernika through a series of dances set to firsthand accounts of the bombing in “Etxea: Memoirs of Gernika" tomorrow in Elko, Nevada, via @ElkoDaily https://t.co/qUfi8V1E0N @RMardibaltza#Basque