Dancing with the Fox
DANCING WITH THE FOX info This is a kind of dance that was danced in carnival festivities, in a small town called Hernani (Basque Country), but as these festivities were prohibited during Francos dictatorship, nowadays is danced the following days after Saint...Night in Emergency
Night in Emergency info One night in the emergency with my friend Enekotxu. In Usansolo, Bizkaia (Basque Country) 04th of june in 2014....Stone Dragging by Women
Dragging games, a collective term for a number of sports in which humans and animals are involved in dragging heavy weights, divided into four different categories where oxen waging is the most popular version, though the last years men competitions have gotten more popular.
White Costumes. Traditional Carnival in Arantza (Navarre)
Carnival fesivitien in Arantza (Basque Country) are held 2 weeks before official carnival dates. That thursday is time for ‘Mozoro Zuriak’ (White Masks in Basque language) who dress in flannel shirts, blue pants and colorfull scarfs on their neck, with paper tapes made by school children hanging in the sfarfs. They visit several farms, accompanied by some accordionists and tambourine players, singing and dancing in different cottages and eating and drinking what tehy get as payment for their animated songs.