Category: Entertainment
Review: Dr. Ridley-Smith’s Performance Part 2
[Written by Dale Butler] I am happy to report that pianist Constance Ridley-Smith added another title to her music career in the prestigious Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Sunday, June 23rd at 1.00pm. Thirty-seven participants represented themselves very well in front of an audience of attentive parents and friends. This is certainly not a concert... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess Installs Astronaut Sculpture
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has installed “Bronze Eroded Astronaut,” a life-size sculpture by Daniel Arsham inspired by Neil Armstrong, in its front garden. A spokesperson said, “Recently, Hamilton Princess & Beach Club installed its latest art piece Bronze Eroded Astronaut [2022], in its front garden. The ‘Astronaut’... Read more of this article
Review: Dr. Ridley-Smith’s Performance Part 1
[Written by Dale Butler] In August 2021, I did a review of a concert entitled “Reflection of a Hymn” and stated that I was most impressed with the performance of Dr. Constance Ridley-Smith [piano] and flutist Michael J.Taylor. I wondered where they had been hiding with so much talent. In a recent interview, prior to her second performance in the... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Fresh Air Films ‘Sunset Cinema’
The City of Hamilton invited the public to Barr’s Bay Park for Fresh Air Films: Sunset Cinema, featuring free screenings of “Kung Fu Panda 4″ and “The Beekeeper,” along with on-site food vendors and more. Related Stories Photos, Video & 360: Fresh Air Films Drive-In Fresh Air Films Returns To City... Read more of this article
Dr Ty Douglas Co-Writes Juneteenth Song
Dr Ty Douglas performed a song he co-wrote titled ‘Baton in Hand’ in honour of the 1968 Olympic legends Tommie Smith, John Carlos and Harry Edwards at the recent San Francisco Juneteenth Festival and Parade. Dr Douglas, who co-wrote the song with his colleague Dr Wayne Bucknor, was also interviewed and featured on the KBMX FM radio and the... Read more of this article
Mary Prince Legacy Bus Tour In July & August
The Mary Prince Legacy Bus Tour will be held on select Sundays in July and August. A spokesperson said, “In recognition of Emancipation & Mary Prince Day, Titan Express & The African Ancestories in Bermuda are offering in July & August, “The Mary Prince Legacy Bus Tour”. The tour highlights Mary Prince’s experiences... Read more of this article
Gold The Label & Mikaela Ian Pearman
Gold The Label collaborated with media professional, Mikaela Ian Pearman to “anchor the idea that luxury is for every woman, every occasion and can be implemented in their daily lives from their accessories right on through to the way they take care of their bodies and overall well-being.” A spokesperson said, “Recognizing the importance... Read more of this article
Photos: 2024 Bermuda Day Float Awards
The Department of Culture held its Bermuda Day Float and Fund Awards ceremony at the Bermuda National Gallery, with Minister Owen Darrell presenting certificates to awardees across various categories. This year’s award winners are: Natural Heritage Float: 1st – Department of Culture Upcycled Float: 1st – Delta Sigma Theta Sorority,... Read more of this article
Motor Fest Introduces New Creativity Awards
The Scooter Mart Motor Fest introduced the “Madhouse Motors Award” and “People’s Choice Award” to honor creativity and craftsmanship in Bermuda’s bike and auto community. A spokesperson said, “Scooter Mart Motor Fest [presented by Bermuda Charge], the premier showcase for motor culture in Bermuda, is proud to... Read more of this article
Jazzy Treats Free Movie Night At Playground
Jazzy Treats is hosting a series of free Movie Night events at Parson’s Road Playground. Scheduled for 6 pm to 10 pm, these gatherings will occur on June 14 and 28, July 12 and 26, and August 9 and 23. Attendees can enjoy an array of amenities including fun castles, various foods, popcorn, snowballs, and more. For specific movie listings, visitors... Read more of this article
TMQ To Host Juneteenth Jazz In The Park Event
The Tino Martinez Quartet [TMQ] will hold a Jazz in the Park event at Barr’s Bay Park on June 23 to honour Juneteenth. A spokesperson said, “Don’t worry if you missed the last Jazz in the Park, because you’re in luck. 2024 Best of Bermuda award winner TMQ is hosting their second jazz event in the park this Sunday, June 23 in... Read more of this article
Paradise Mobile To Host Marina Nights At Princess
Paradise Mobile announced that Marina Nights at Hamilton Princess will take place on June 21, following a postponement due to inclement weather. A spokesperson said, “Paradise Mobile will host Marina Nights at Hamilton Princess tomorrow after the original date was postponed due to inclement weather conditions. “Paradise Mobile x Marina... Read more of this article
Bermuda Arts Centre To Hold ‘Summer Open’
The Bermuda Arts Centre will hold its ‘Summer Open’ show on Sunday [June 23] from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Arts Centre is proudly announcing the opening of their next show ‘Summer Open,’ a members’ show that gives freedom to any form of expression by their artists. Work has been submitted... Read more of this article
Photos: 2024 Bermuda Carnival ‘Wetta’ Party
The Wetta Bermuda party took place this weekend, with revelers enjoying themselves over the holiday weekend. You can view all our coverage of National Heroes Day here, and you can view all our coverage of Carnival in Bermuda by clicking here. Related Stories Photos: Carnival In Bermuda J’Ouvert Event Photos: Bermuda... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: 2024 Carnival ‘Revel De Road’
The Carnival in Bermuda ‘Revel de Road’ featured a vibrant parade with colorful costumes, dancing, and more. You can view all our coverage of National Heroes Day here, and you can view all our coverage of Carnival in Bermuda by clicking here. Related... Read more of this article
Global Artists Invited For Solstice Painting
The Bermuda Plein Air Group is inviting artists globally to paint and share their interpretations of the summer solstice tomorrow [June 20]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Plein Air Group is inviting not only local plein air artists, but those from around the world to capture the summer solstice on canvas and share it. “Over the years,... Read more of this article
