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Bermuda Festival To Suspend Operations
The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts is “suspending all operations and productions for the foreseeable future while it re-evaluates the financial and cultural viability.” A spokesperson said, “After 48 years, The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts is sad to announce that it is suspending all operations and productions for... Read more of this article
Festival Makes Changes To May Schedule
The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts has made a change to their May shows in Dockyard. A spokesperson said, “The Sara Niemietz concert, scheduled on May 5th and 6th, has been combined into one night on Saturday May 6th. The DIA & Friends concert, scheduled on May 19th and 20th, has been combined into one night on Saturday May 20th.” Cindy... Read more of this article
Bermuda Festival Holds Workshop At Westgate
The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts outreach programme held a workshop for men incarcerated at Westgate, with ten men taking part. A spokesperson said, “For example, on November 15, 2022 at 9:15am the Bermuda Festival initiated a ground breaking Outreach programme here in Bermuda. Five actors from the Shakespeare company The Actors from... Read more of this article
48th Bermuda Festival Outreach Programme
The Bermuda Festival of Performing Arts kicks off its 48th season on November 4th and already they have over 1000 people signed up for the first three outreach programmes. Cindy Campbell, Executive Director of the Bermuda Festival says “This year’s Outreach is bigger than ever with 20 unique activities and 37 workshops scheduled from November to... Read more of this article
Butterfield Residency For Arts Engagement
Butterfield have made a three-year commitment to support the Bermuda Festival’s arts education programming, and this season the Bermuda Festival is starting an education-based residency program. A spokesperson said, “The Butterfield Residency for Arts Engagement is a three-year commitment to help The Bermuda Festival enrich their outreach programme... Read more of this article
2022/23 Bermuda Festival Line Up Announced
The Bermuda Festival has announced its 2022/2023 line up of shows, noting that the ”48th Festival has transitioned to a full year of events with shows in the fall of 2022, winter and spring of 2023.” Executive Director, Cindy Campbell, said, “The past three years have brought into focus the value of performing arts. Performing arts can... Read more of this article
Award Winning Storyteller To Perform In Bermuda
Grammy nominee and award winning storyteller Diane Ferlatte will perform her show ‘Have I Got a Story to Tell’ in Bermuda from April 28 to April 30. A spokesperson said, “The incredible Diane Ferlatte has been a full time storyteller for decades. What started as a way of connecting with her adopted son grew to become a career that... Read more of this article
Bermuda Festival: ‘SOLD’ Is Not Sold Out
The Bermuda Festival is clarifying for the public that their first show, titled ‘SOLD,’ is not sold out. A spokesperson said, “It has come to the attention of the Bermuda Festival that there is some public confusion over the name of our first show, the play depicting the life of Mary Prince. “The name of the show is SOLD. The show is... Read more of this article
Bermuda Festival Announces Line Up Of Shows
The Bermuda Festival has announced its line up of shows for the 2022 iteration of the event. Executive Director, Cindy Campbell, said, “Organising a Festival during a pandemic was a huge challenge, there were many, many unknowns and we are thrilled that we are able to present a diversified Festival that mixes both overseas and local artists.” The... Read more of this article
Bermuda Festival To Be Live This Year
The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts has announced that this year’s iteration of the event will be live. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts is thrilled to announce that the 2022 Festival will be live. “Over the past two years, the Festival has taken the opportunity analyse and implement many of the changes... Read more of this article
Virtual Bermuda Festival Raises $6,000
The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts announced that $6,000 was raised to be “split equally between supporting the Festival and supporting the Coalition for Protection of Children’s ‘Breakfast for Every Child’ programme.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts survived the pandemic due to... Read more of this article
Bermuda Festival To Feature Yesha Townsend
The Bermuda Festival is set to feature Yesha Townsend’s “8 Minute Delay” on the virtual stage tomorrow [Sept 11]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Festival is excited to feature Yesha Townsend’s 8 Minute Delay next on the virtual stage this Saturday, September 11th, at 8pm. “Ms. Townsend was most recently recognized for... Read more of this article
