Title:
Bakersfield Basque Festival 2009
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The 37th annual Kern County Basque Festival was held in Bakersfield during the 2009 Memorial Day weekend. Several thousand people enjoyed the unique culture, great food and colorful dance performances that are a hallmark of this classic Kern County event. Professional handball players -- including a doubles champion from the Basque Country in Spain -- thrilled the crowd. The Boise band "Amuma Says No" played everything from lively fandangos to Basque-flavored country tunes.
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EuskalKazeta
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basque, Bakersfield, club, festival, euskal, kazeta, nancy, zubiri, kern county, handball, dancing, travel, culture, amuma says no,
Bakersfield Basque Festival 2009
Description:
The 37th annual Kern County Basque Festival was held in Bakersfield during the 2009 Memorial Day weekend. Several thousand people enjoyed the unique culture, great food and colorful dance performances that are a hallmark of this classic Kern County event. Professional handball players -- including a doubles champion from the Basque Country in Spain -- thrilled the crowd. The Boise band "Amuma Says No" played everything from lively fandangos to Basque-flavored country tunes.
Author:
EuskalKazeta
Tags:
basque, Bakersfield, club, festival, euskal, kazeta, nancy, zubiri, kern county, handball, dancing, travel, culture, amuma says no,
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