In total, fourteen bertsolaris have participated in this year’s awards. The organization has explained that the Lady's Prize is "a friendly competition that seeks the spectacularity of women and other non-hegemonic identities". After the Hendaia and Llodio eliminators, the 2nd edition will be held on 4 June. Andrea Awards Final in Leitza: From 17:00 in the Herri Aretoa. Along with the six bertsolaris who will act in the final, the women who will be honors from the Catalan countries will also sing in the final, which will be in charge of starting the final. In total, seven glossers will arrive from the Catalan countries to get to know the Lady’s Prize.

Programme of the whole day

At 12 noon the bertsolaris, bertsolaris fans and organizers will meet in the kantu-poteo and at 14:30 you will be able to eat in group

The closest ones. The final will start at 17:00 in the Herri Aretoa de Leitza and then a cart will be offered. At night DJ Txillardegi

and Lilith Selektah will act in the gaztetxe Atekabeltz of Leitza from 23:30.

What is the ‘Lady’s Prize’?

Bertsolaris and bertsolaris feminists celebrated last year the first Lady Prize with local agents and members of the feminist movement

in collaboration, "with the aim of creating new bertso seats and giving visibility to women and the underlying identities". The organization has stated that "its objective is to strengthen intergenerational alliances, in line with collective empowerment, taking into account territoriality".

Why the word “lady”? Maider Arrangi, bertsolari and organizer, explained that they wanted to turn the concept of loneliness and loneliness around: “A lady is a strong, empowered woman.”

The link, the image of this year

The symbol chosen by this year’s competition is the link, and the organization has pointed out that it is a tool that can replace “all women”: “It’s in the macar veneer, in the punkies’ slopes and in the scarves of the elders”.

At the same time, they point out that the frost is sharp and that it can serve to unite everyone.