The Association of the friends of Bertsolaritza Territories Navarre History

History

• In 1982 the Pamplona bertsolari school was created
• On 16 November 1984 the Navarre Association of Bertsolaris was founded
• In the 1985/86 school year bertsolaritza was introduced into the curriculum of compulsory schooling
• In 1985 the Association took on the organisation of the Navarre Championships
• In 1989 the Cinco Villas bertsolaris’ school was set up in Lesaka, a school that has great influence in Navarre
• In 1990 schools in Sakana, Goizueta, Pamplona and Baztan valley were set up
• A new ambience was created in Navarre thanks to meetings organised for young bertsolaris, to the organisation of summer performances, the Bertsoaroa, seminars, and so on.

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