- After winning the last semifinal, the local bertsolari of the Basque people has managed to qualify for the final to be held on 28 November. In particular, these will be the concerts that will be held at the Anaitasuna in Pamplona: Eneko Lazkoz, Julio Soto, Joanes Illarregi, Saioa Alkaiza, Josu Sanjurjo, Xabat Illarregi, Xabier Silveira and Eneko Fernández.
Leitza has hosted the third and final semi-finals of the Bertsolaris Championship of Navarra 2021, in which more than 500 people have participated. The programme has been organized by the Association Navarra of Bertsozale Elkartea, with the collaboration of the City Hall of Leitza. There they have sung the following bertsolaris, in the order established by the draw: Xabier Silveira Etxeberria, Eneko Fernandez Maritxalar, Julen Zelaieta Iriarte, Joanes Illarregi Marzol, Iker Gorosterrazu Elizagoien and Sarai Robles Vitas. Among them, Joanes Illarregi has been the one with the most points (495.5), so he has achieved the direct classification for the final that will be played in Pamplona on 28 November. This has been, in particular, the classification of the Leitza programme:
1. Joanes Illarregi Marzol (495.5)
2nd Xabier Silveira Etxeberria (462)
3. Eneko Fernandez Maritxalar (461.5)
4. Sarai Robles Vitas (449.5)
5. Iker Gorosterrazu Elizagoien 429
6. Julen Zelaieta Iriarte 420
Therefore, the list of the eight bertsolaris that will participate in the final (the winners of the three semifinals and five others classified by score) has been unveiled:
1. Eneko Lazkoz Martinez (winner of the Altsasu programme)
2nd July Soto Ezkurdia (winner of the Berriozar session)
3. Joanes Illarregi Marzol (winner of the Leitza program)
4. Saioa Alkaiza Guallar
5. Josu Sanjurjo Altzuri
6. Xabat Illarregi Marzol
7. Xabier Silveira Etxeberria
8. Eneko Fernandez Maritxalar
The final will be played on November 28 at the sports club Anaitasuna in Pamplona, starting at 17:00 in the afternoon. Tickets are already on sale via the web www.bertsosarrerak.eus.