Become an elko ariñak dancer

The Elko Arinak Dancers are ready to begin the 2022 season and we would love to have you join our organization!

This is a great and fun activity for kids of all ages! Dancers begin at the age of 4 to any age! Adults are welcome! If you are interested in joining the Elko Basque Dancers please meet at the Elko Basque Club House on Sunday, January 2nd at 5 p.m. for sign-ups and parent meetings to discuss practice times and days. 

Dancer Dues: $15 per dancer 

Please bring the exact cash amount or check.

The Elko Ariñak Dancer’s, have been the faces and the ambassadors of the Elko Euzkaldunak Club since 1968; preserving tradition generation after generation. They have had notable performances not only in their home State of Nevada, they have also performed as far as Buffalo, Wyoming; Idaho; California, and Washington, D.C.

Dance instruction usually begins in the Winter time and continues until the week of Elko's National Basque Festival (generally the 4th of July weekend) when all their hard work translates into their long-awaited performances.

If you or your child/teenacger would like to be a part of the Elko Arinak Basque Dancers, please fill out the registration form (see Dance Registration Form below) and mail it to the address listed here. One of the dance directors will get in contact with you with all the details.

Mailing Address

Elko Euzkaldunak Club

PO Box 1321

Elko, NV 89803

For questions about joining, please contact our Dance Director: 

Tabitha Arbillaga

775-340-4280