It’s like a “homecoming” for Basque-Americans and Basques around the world to celebrate their culture with dancing, music and ...

Elise Overgaard (PhD, biomolecular sciences, ’22) is a Boise State alum whose involvement in Boise’s Basque community extends ...

It’s like a “homecoming” for Basque-Americans and Basques around the world to celebrate their culture with dancing, music and food.

It has been 10 years since the last Jaialdi celebration, a casualty of the pandemic. “This is a Herculean community effort that we put on.” ...

It’s been a decade since the last Jaialdi. Meaning simply, “festival” in Basque, Jaialdi is usually held every five years, but was canceled in 2020 because of the pandemic. For Idaho’s Basque ...

Boise, Idaho is home to one of the densest populations of Basque people in the entire world. But it is Jaialdi that brings the full weight of their history and heritage down upon the city.

Comments online questioned whether the artwork was the result of AI, ignorance, coincidence or malice. Here’s what the artist ...

The Jaialdi celebration starts today at the Basque Center in Downtown Boise. Food, drink and strolling musicians will take over "the Basque Block." We have an in-studio performance to give you a ...

While Basque culture takes center stage this week in downtown Boise for the Jaialdi festival, the Basque roots run deep in Gem County as well. The Basque influence in Emmett dates back to the late ...

Every five years, Idaho's state capital becomes the Basque capital of America as up to 50,000 of the unique European ethnic group of that descent descend on Boise for Jaialdi, which means ...

Head of Special Collections and Archives Cheryl Oestreicher was interviewed for a recent CBS2 Idaho News article about the ...