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Witnesses to the Basque culture  

The aim of this section is to bring together accounts by Basque artists and cultural players in the form of written interviews.

Pierre Lafitte, Hannah Frances Welhane, Garazi Lopez de Armentia, David Alcorta

Pierre Lafitte, Hannah Frances Welhane, Garazi Lopez de Armentia, David Alcorta

"Mixing artistic genres enables you to keep intensity"

Beñat Achiary

Beñat Achiary

''The spoken word is not the science of the poor''

Joël Merah and Peio Çabalette

Joël Merah and Peio Çabalette

''Perhaps we’ll surprise our students with improbable encounters''

Pier Paul Berzaitz

Pier Paul Berzaitz

''Locking up a language or a song in a trunk with a double key turn is the last solution''

Jean-Christian Irigoyen Galtxetaburu

Jean-Christian Irigoyen Galtxetaburu

''Music is a particular vibration not unlike witchcraft''

Antton Lannes

Antton Lannes

''Young people need to be immersed in Basque culture and not just drink beer''

Pierre Haira

Pierre Haira

"The carnival is a way to contribute to the existence of our culture"

Xabi Etcheverry

Xabi Etcheverry

''Music and culture need diversity''

Katy Bidart, Paxkalin Aire

Katy Bidart, Paxkalin Aire

''We thought we knew Imanol''