2010
16th January
MUTXIKO Elkartea participated in the Danborrada (Drummer parade) along with other associations in town.
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20th February
Carnival in Hendaye. Mutxiko participated in the parade.
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18th April
Mutxiko participated in the Dantzari Festa in Hernani, a town in Gipuzkoa. Mutxiko participated together with other groups from all the Basque Country: Ttarla (Hernani), Goizaldi (Donostia), Eskola (Donostia), Kemen (Irun), Trebeska (Donostia), Arkaitz (Añorga), Egoipar Meaka (Irun), Adurtza (Gasteiz), Arrizkugarri (Sestao), Mikelaitz (Atarrabia), Garaztarrak (Donibane Garazi), Begiraleak ( Donibane Loitzune), Muskildi (Zuberoa) and Mutxiko (Hendaia).
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4th July
Performance in Sokoburu
Among the activities organised by the townhall for the summer, Mutxiko performed a complete dance show in Sokoburu, Hendaye.
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16th July
Mutxiko offered a complete dance performance in the trinquet (small covered pilota court) in Ascain, as part of the summer activities programme of that town.
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25th July
San Francisco Basque Cultural Center
Before our trip to Jaialdi in Boise, we visited San Francisco and offered a peformance in the Basque Cultural Center.
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27 July to 1st August
JAIALDI 2010 (BOISE)
MUTXIKO ELKARTEA was the International Dancing Group invited to the International Basque Cultural Festival 2010 held in Boise, Idaho, USA. This important event known as JAIALDI is celebrated every 5 years thanks to the support and dedication of the Basque community in Boise. People from all over the United States and the world attend this festival, over 30,000 people attended Jaialdi 2010, a five day festival. The Jaialdi, features spectacular cultural dances and musical exhibitions as well as sporting competitions.
MUTXIKO offered a performance in FESTARA, the big show of dance and music organised during Jaialdi. Other groups such us Oinkari dancers, Txorimaloak and Trey McIntyre Project completed the FESTARA programme.
MUTXIKO offered two performances in Jaialdi´s Fairgrounds together with more than a dozen music and dance groups from the United States.
Thank you JAIALDI for inviting MUTXIKO to this fantastic event, it was an amazing experience for us! Gora Jaialdi, Gora Oinkari eta Gora Boiseko Euzkaldunak !
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8th August
Euskal Besta Hendaye
MUTXIKO participated in the parade of Euskal Besta in Hendaye.
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26th august
Mutxiko offered a complete dance performance in the Chourio Pilota court in Ascain, as part of the summer activities programme of that town.
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3rd September
Mutxiko offered a complete dance performance in the Chourio Pilota court in Ascain, as part of the summer activities programme of that town.
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9th September
Mutxiko offered a complete dance performance in the Chourio Pilota court in Ascain, as part of the summer activities programme of that town.
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26th September
9th October
Prentsaketa
The ”prentsaketa” or pressing of the apple is held every year in Hendaye, and they show how to press the apple for the making of cider, a very typical Basque drink. Mutxiko danced ” sagar-dantza” or dance of the apple, followed by Mutxikoak, and other popular dances.
