Category: Entertainment
PechaKucha Bermuda To Be Held On Thursday
The 22nd edition of PechaKucha Bermuda will be held this Thursday [Feb 22] at 7:00pm at Spinning Wheel, with Jason Rhind, Agathe Holowatinc, Maryellen Jackson, Charlotte Jones, Martin Hatfield, Tara Hines, Najib Chentouf, and Dr. Matthew Arnold set to present. A spokesperson said, “PechaKucha Bermuda’s 22nd edition promises short, dynamic and powerful... Read more of this article
Review: ‘Bermuda’s Got Talent, That’s A Fact’
[Written by Vejay Steede] Bermuda’s got talent. That’s a fact. We don’t always nurture our talent as holistically as it deserves to be nurtured, but we have an abundance of raw talent here. When that talent is paired with self-belief, drive, and the will to make a mark by any means necessary, well, Bermudians go to Hollywood. I was recently blessed... Read more of this article
BIFF To Host Twitter Chat With Filmmakers
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] is organizing weekly Twitter Chats with some of the filmmakers and producers of films being featured in the 2018 Festival, with the first chat to be held tomorrow [Feb 20] at 8.00pm. A spokesperson said, “We are pleased to have a bevy of talent featured in our festival this year. In our continual efforts... Read more of this article
Bermuda Arts Centre To Present “Reflections”
The Bermuda Arts Centre is getting set to present “Reflections,” a show opening on Sunday [Feb 25] from 3.30pm to 5.00pm. A spokesperson said, “This a members’ show. While there is nothing more beautiful than Bermuda’s water reflections, the show is open to any interpretation on the subject. Once again, The Bermuda Arts Centre has been... Read more of this article
Bermuda Fashion Festival To Start On July 8
The City of Hamilton announced that the Bermuda Fashion Festival will take place July 8 – 14th, and is set to include the Evolution Retail Show, Hair & Beauty Show, International Designer Show, Local Designer Show and Bermuda Fashion Expo. “The Festival is celebrating its 9th year as one of the most highly anticipated events on Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Austrian Musical ‘The Last Salon’ Set For Feb 24
The Honorary Austrian Consul for Bermuda and The Bermuda International Film Festival’s [BIFF] Purpose Trust will be hosting a screening of the movie ‘The Last Salon’ on Saturday, February 24 at 7.30pm in the Trudeau Ballroom of the Hamilton Princess. A spokesperson said, “As a special treat during the performing arts season, the Honorary... Read more of this article
U.S. Consulate To Screen “Marshall” On Feb 22
The Bermuda National Library and the U.S. Consulate will host a screening of the film Marshall in honor of Black History Month at the National Library on Queen Street on Thursday, February 22 at 6.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Marshall, tells the story of a young Thurgood Marshall as he travels across the U.S. on behalf of the NAACP defending African-Americans... Read more of this article
BIFF Academy To Hold Programs For Students
Preparations for the 21st Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] are well underway, promising to make it “event to remember with a spectacular array of films,” with the BIFF Academy set to hold two programs aimed at students. A spokesperson said, “BIFF will take place from 17 March to 25 March, 2018, and it has an important education... Read more of this article
McGinger Comic: Preparing For New Sport Event
[Written by McGinger Design Lab] In the second of a new comic series from McGinger Design Lab, McGinger notes that Bermuda is hosting an international sporting event in less than three months, and the island is getting ready. Related Stories McGinger Comic: Bermudian Travel Issues McGinger Comic: Glorious Feeling Of Tank Rain McGinger Comic: Rain... Read more of this article
Video: Shiona Turini On Her Fashion Journey
In starting her path to becoming a world class fashion expert, Shiona Turini spent one year working as an unpaid intern for Yves Saint Laurent, after persistently showing up for three consecutive days trying to get the company to hire her after initially being turned down. Speaking in front of a full house at her recent appearance in Nigeria where she... Read more of this article
Artists To Create Art Live During ‘Off The Wall’
Masterworks will be hosting an “all-out DJ art party” dubbed Off The Wall on Saturday [Feb 17] from 8.00pm until midnight, featuring Kayla Jackson, Marc Boden, Carlos Santana, April Branco, Jon Legere, James and Emma Cooper, Joanna Stapff, and Gavin Djata Smith, who will be creating art live. Tickets, which include one free drink, cost $30... Read more of this article
Nicole Tovey Competing In ‘Miss Jetset’ Contest
Nicole Tovey — a local fitness competitor and model — is competing in the ‘Miss Jetset’ cover model contest, and locals can support her by voting for her online. Originally from Australia, Ms Tovey now lives in Bermuda where she works as a lawyer, with the law firms’s website saying she “specialising in contentious... Read more of this article
