Joana Itzaina

Joana Itzaina

''Improvisation must remain spontaneous''

  • EKE
  • 2009-10-07
  • Language Euskara

On the occasion of the 2009 Basque Country Improvisation Championship, Joana Itzaina (1981, Itxassou) will take part in the quarter finals in Ustaritz on Saturday 17 October. The young Labourdine will for the first time take part as both moderator and leader in this major versified improvisation event, organised every four years.

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