Four musicians interweave string instruments and vocal harmonies in a concert where tradition converses directly with contemporary sensibilities. 🎶🎻

The group Habia presents a live performance centered on their deeply rooted yet free repertoire, using Basque poetry as a bridge connecting past and present.

🎶 Habia in Concert

📅 October 16, 2026

🕐 18:30

📍 Bizkaia Aretoa, Bilbao

🎟️ Free admission

📖 A dialogue between tradition, poetry, and modern expression

Between the bow strokes and the breath of their voices, the four musicians of Habia perform works that rhyme musical heritage with the contemporary era. Their repertoire is celebrated for being both deeply grounded and unrestrained, drawing from Basque poetry to connect historical memory with present-day reflections.

The instruments unfold as chains of voices carrying profound narratives. The pieces address fundamental themes such as the land, struggle, rebellion, death, love, and revolution, weaving a compelling and evocative musical atmosphere.

🎶 The members of Habia at Bizkaia Aretoa

Habia features Amaia Hiriart on cello and vocals, Elena Haira on viola and vocals, and Maia Iribarne and Maiana Aguerre on violins and vocals. Together, this string and vocal quartet crafts a distinct acoustic identity that merges classical instruments with folk storytelling.

The performance will take place at Bizkaia Aretoa-EHU, located on Abandoibarra etorbidea in Bilbao, offering attendees a unique cultural experience with completely free entrance.

✨ An intimate musical gathering to experience the evocative strings and voices of Habia.