Euskaraz irakurri: Nerea Ibarzabal nagusitu da Baionako finalaurrekoan
Nerea Ibarzabal Has been imposed today in the semifinal played at the Lauga de Baiona, the markinarra has achieved 671.5 points. They have been followed by Sustrai Colina with 668 points, Beñat Gaztelumendi with 656.5, Julio Soto with 643.5, Unai Agirre with 639.5 and Eñaut Martikorena with 584.
Today was the second session of the second round of the semifinals and this time, fans of bertsolarismo, more than 2000 people They have enjoyed the recital in situ. After today’s session, only the last semifinal remains, which will be held next Saturday at the Bizkaia pediment in Bilbao.
Ainhoa Larretxea Agirre has been in charge of the themes, and the jury has been made up of Ainhoa Sarasua Lascaray, Aitor Jiménez Tolosana, Amaia Otxotorena Gamio, Iñaki Aurrekoetxea Arkotxa, Mirari Azula Aurrekoetxea, Nerea Bruño Artazkoz and Zigor Leunda Eizmendi. The secretaries have been Gorka Segurola Dorronsoro and Joxe Mari Altuna Berridi.
The last one, in Bilbao
After today’s session, there is only one semifinal left before the final on December 18 at the Navarra Arena. Next week that semifinal will be played, on December 3, in Bilbao. Tickets are available at www.bertsosarrerak.eus.
The bertsolaris that will sing will be: Aitor Mendiluze, Amets Arzallus, Joanes Illarregi, Jone Uria, Maddalen Arzallus and Saioa Alkaiza.
Today only alaia martinwith 1405.5 points, has guaranteed presence in the final, together with the current champion, Maialen Lujanbio. Provisionally, the other six bertsolaris would be Sustrai Colina (1,378 points), Beñat Gaztelumendi (1,373), Nerea Ibarzabal (1,344), Julio Soto (1,329.5), Aitor Bizkarra (1,329) and Oihana Iguaran (1,321).
The points obtained by the bertsolaris in the Bilbao program will be added to those they themselves have collected in the first round of the semifinals and then the eighth of the grand final in Pamplona will be decided.
Source: Eitb

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