Category: Music

Joy T. Barnum To Perform At Sea Breeze

Bermudian singer Joy T. Barnum will be performing at Sea Breeze tomorrow [June 20] and on July 4 with Dino Richie. A spokesperson said, “We’re thrilled to add to our live music on a Friday. Joy T. Barnum is now performing every other Saturday at Sea Breeze starting this Saturday, June 20th, from 8.00pm to 10.00pm. “Joy will be accompanied... Read more of this article

Sea Breeze To Host Live Entertainment Tonight

Live entertainment will be on offer with Finny this evening [June 5] at Sea Breeze at Elbow Beach, with the performance set to take place from 5.00pm to 9.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Join us at Sea Breeze this Friday, June 5th for cocktails, food, and live music with Finny from 5 to 9PM. Visit www.lido.bm for menus and more info.” Read More →

Anglican Choir Create Virtual Music Video

Unable to gather due to the Covid-19 pandemic, choir members of the Anglican Church of Bermuda recently created a music video to celebrate Pentecost on Sunday [May 31]. Rev Gavin Tyte told Bernews, “Traditionally at Pentecost, in the Cathedral, Spirit of the Living God has been sung. However, as we were unable to gather, the musical director,... Read more of this article

Aliana King Stars In Lenny Kravitz Video

Bermudian model Aliana King recently co-starred in a music video for the song ‘Ride’ by Lenny Kravitz, appearing alongside the musician in a number of shots. This is not the first time that the model has been featured for a wide audience, with Ms. King previously appearing in a number of beauty campaigns, including for Garnier, Maybelline,... Read more of this article

Virtual Carnival Event To Be Held On June 6

Bermuda’s three Mas Bands – Party People Entertainment, Code Red and NOVA Mas International – will be providing a five-hour ‘Virtual Carnival’ experience on Saturday [June 6]. A spokesperson said, “In an attempt to keep the spirit of carnival alive, Bermuda’s three Mas bands [Party People Entertainment, Code Red... Read more of this article

Music Video: Shacolbi Basden’s ‘Lockdown’

Victor Scott School Educational Therapist Shacolbi Basden has released a music video for her song ‘Lockdown.’ Ms. Basden explained to Bernews, “I have been an educator in the Bermuda public school system for 24 years and am currently the Educational Therapist at Victor Scott School. “I fought back my excitement as lockdown ended... Read more of this article

Videos: Mike Hind Performs At Fairmont

Bermudian musician Mike Hind took to the rooftop of the Fairmont Southampton on Saturday [May 2] and Sunday [May 3], with the socially distanced performances streamed live via Facebook. Playing his ukulele, Mr. Hind performed a number of songs during the performances, which are available to be replayed below. Related StoriesEnvy... Read more of this article

Video: Local Musicians Urge Us To Stay Inside

The Bermuda Government released a video featuring some of the island’s best known musicians urging us to stay inside. The video features Shine Hayward, Joy Barnum, Tricray Astwood, Adrian Jones, Olivia Hamilton, and Robert Edwards.As the island and world deals with the Covid-19 pandemic, we are doing our best to provide timely and accurate... Read more of this article

Friends Of Hospice Student Lip Sync Contest

The Friends of Hospice announced that they are launching a student lip sync competition to raise funds, with students asked to submit 2 minute videos of themselves lip syncing to their favorite song. A spokesperson said, “Friends of Hospice, the charity supporting Agape House, Bermuda’s only hospice, today announced that they are launching... Read more of this article

Philip & Webel Awarded Menuhin Scholarships

The Menuhin Foundation has announced the recipients of their annual scholarship, with Marcolliver Philip and Sam Webel both receiving the award. A spokesperson said, “Since 1976, The Menuhin Foundation has provided stringed music tuition to thousands of Bermuda’s school children free of charge as part of their mandate to foster and develop an... Read more of this article

Felix Tod Will No Longer Perform With Brannon

Noting his “unacceptable comments,“ Felix Tod said that he will no longer perform alongside Tony Brannon. Mr Tod said, “In light of Tony Brannon’s unacceptable comments, I have made the choice to no longer perform alongside him. For me, The Big Chill was not only about entertainment, but also about equality. “It has been a... Read more of this article

Hayley Francis Cann To Launch New Book

Bermuda’s Hayley Francis Cann, a certified music therapist who now resides in Canada, will be hosting a book launch signing for her new book Mandy’s Mom, The Music Therapist on Saturday, March 14 at the Long Story Short Bookstore in St. Georges from 3.00pm to 4.30pm. The event poster says, “Bermuda’s own Hayley Francis Cann lives... Read more of this article

Ruben Studdard To Perform In Bermuda In May

[Written by Don Burgess] An American Idol winner will be performing in a pre-Mother’s Day concert in May.Ruben Studdard, also known as the ‘Velvet Teddy Bear’, will do a tribute to Luther Vandross on May 9 at the Fairmont Southampton. Studdard released an album entitled Ruben sings Luther in 2018. He has won several honours including a Billboard... Read more of this article