Events
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MEET THE AUTHOR: Julian Zabalbeascoa
Bookshop West Portal 80 West Portal Avenue, San Francisco, CaliforniaAuthor Julian Zabalbeascoa of his much celebrated debut novel, What We Tried to Bury Grows Here, will join Sterling Holywhitemountain, a NewYorker contributor, Stanford Fellow, and author of...
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BOOK CLUB / All That Followed
Zoom MeetingWe will be discussing All That Followed with author Gabriel Urza. Meetings are held via Zoom. If you are not currently a BEO Book Club member, you can learn more and sign up HERE. ABOUT THE BOOK:"It’s 2004 in Muriga, a quiet town in Spain’s northern Basque Country, a place with more secrets than inhabitants. […]
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MOVIE CLUB / NOLA?
“Attracted by its charm, Fermin Muguruza came to the The Big Easy to record an album, Irun Meets New Orleans – where he adapts eight songs from his career to the sounds of New Orleans and interprets two of the city’s classics -, and to film a documentary, Nola?, about the situation ten years after Hurricane Katrina. […]
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Women’s Empowerment Grant Due Date
Celebrating and showing profound appreciation and support for the women in our Basque communities is pretty darn important to us. This fund is designed to...
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Creator’s Grant Due Date
The BEO is deeply committed to the creative souls in our greater community. This fund is for the...
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MOVIE CLUB / Coven of Sisters
"Coven of Sisters is a hidden gem - it's an absorbing, bewitching experience that influences the mind." -Daniel Hart "Bewitching, and wonderfully acted, the movie goes crescendo to a magnificent and mad climax." -Louis S. "There is nothing more dangerous than a woman who dances" Abstract Akelarre (Coven) -recent winner of five Goya awards- constitutes […]
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BEO Scholarship Intent to Apply Deadline
This is the last day to let us know you'll be submitting for the BEO scholarship competition. CLICK HERE to learn more.
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BOOK CLUB / In the Footsteps of Smugglers
Zoom MeetingWe will be discussing In the Footsteps of Smugglers with author Georgina Howard. Meetings are held via Zoom. If you are not currently a BEO Book Club member, you can learn more and sign up HERE. ABOUT THE BOOK:"In the Footsteps of Smugglers follows the adventures of an outsider: a single mother, linguist, cosmopolitan nomad […]
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MOVIE CLUB / The Little Switzerland
A comedy parodying the real-life Treviño enclave dispute, this film portrays the fictional town of TellerÃa as it tries to get annexed by Switzerland after a failed bid to join the Basque Country. As the townspeople begin to adopt Swiss culture, Basque and Spanish nationalists unite to restore the old status quo. Like Ocho apellidos vascos (Spanish Affair), […]
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Int’l Symposium on the Basque Diaspora
Hosted by the Basque Studies Foundation, in partnership with Basque Studies at Boise State University, the Zortziak Bat International Symposium is an...
