Odei Barroso

Odei Barroso

"The championship was a slap in the face, but I also learned a lesson"

  • Xan Aire
  • 2014-01-10
  • Language Euskara

Odei Barroso (1987 – Urrugne, Labourd) is a well-known bertsulari (improviser). He also teaches improvised verse and is a member of the 2zio rap group. The vice-champion of the Northern Basque Country took part in the general improvisers’ championship, in which he got as far as the first round of semi-finals. His other projects include an artist’s residence at the Botanical Garden in St Jean de Luz until autumn 2014.

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