Category: Entertainment
Bermuda’s Top 50 Twitter List For January 2018
[Written by Don Burgess] Twitter announced that it wouldn’t be blocking US President Donald Trump’s tweets in spite in spite of a push by some to see him removed from the social media site. The company wrote on its blog, “Blocking a world leader from Twitter or removing their controversial Tweets, would hide important information people... Read more of this article
Full Menus: Restaurant Weeks Lunch Specials
Fish Chowder, Japanese Beef Curry, Fish ‘n’ Chips, Chicken Quesadilla, Seared Wahoo Bites, Margherita Pizza, Lobster Curry, Thai Rice Paper Wrap, Marinated Pork Teriyaki, Shark Bruschetta, Rum Cake, and Chocolate Mousse are just a few of the options available for the lunch portion of this year’s Bermuda Restaurant Weeks, with fourteen restaurants... Read more of this article
Restaurant Weeks To Feature 51 Local Eateries
Foodies who relish Bermuda Restaurants Weeks each year will have more choices in 2018 than ever before, as 51 local restaurants have signed up for the Bermuda Tourism Authority-managed promotion which will run from January 11th to February 4th. The BTA said, “Regular Bermuda Restaurant Weeks diners will notice new establishments on the list of... Read more of this article
Nicholas Christopher To Star In Hamilton Tour
Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher is continuing his impressive career, with his next role to see him starring in the national tour of the hit musical Hamilton, playing the role of Aaron Burr. Christopher currently plays John in the Broadway revival of Miss Saigon and played George Washington in Hamilton on Broadway. The musical tells the story of... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Savvy Entertainment Session
Savvy Entertainment hosted ‘Savvy Sessions’ this evening [Jan 5], providing a platform for artists to showcase their talent in front of a small audience and music industry professionals from around the world. The event was held at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall. The 90-minute live video replay is below: Featured artists included Olivia Hamilton,... Read more of this article
Chewstick Foundation To Celebrate 15 Years
The Chewstick Foundation is celebrating their 15th anniversary this Saturday [Jan 6] with a “15th Anniversary Open Mic Reunion” at Spinning Wheel. “Over the past 15 years, The Chewstick Foundation has pioneered creating safe space and encouraged understanding in Bermuda’s diverse cultural landscape,” the organisation said. “Through... Read more of this article
Partying With A Purpose To Help Others
New Reformed Productions [NRP] founder, Noel Hodgson is no stranger to the entertainment scene in Bermuda having worked in the hospitality industry all of his working life in hotels and various clubs, and he decided to start hosting events but with a purpose beyond just entertaining people. For over 20 years Mr Hodgson has been holding the Annual Solid... Read more of this article
Savvy Entertainment Showcase On January 5
Savvy Entertainment will be hosting ‘Savvy Sessions’ on Friday [Jan 5], providing a “platform for artists to showcase their talent in front of a small audience and music industry professionals from around the world.” A spokesperson said, “A handful of local talent has been selected for an intimate listening showcase for... Read more of this article
Restaurant Weeks Set For Jan 11 To Feb 4
Bermuda Restaurant Weeks is set to return this year, due to run from January 11 through February 4, 2018, giving people the opportunity to indulge in culinary offerings, with more than three dozen participating restaurants island-wide. The Bermuda Tourism Authority website said, “Celebrate the island’s unique food culture with Bermudian-inspired... Read more of this article
Video: Nadanja & Nishanthi Scholarship Awards
Local entertainers Nadanja and Nishanthi presented their annual N’tertainment Scholarships today [Jan 2], with Ryan Day and Zawditu Maryam both receiving $3,000 scholarships to assist in their educational endeavors. Ryan Day is studying Theatre Lighting Design at the Roya Central School of Speech and Drama, while Zawditu Maryam is studying Theatre... Read more of this article
Photos: New Year’s Eve Party In Hamilton
Helping to celebrate the beginning of a new year, the City of Hamilton hosted a New Year’s Eve party on Front Street in Hamilton, which got underway with the showing of the ‘Descendants 2′ movie, and was then followed by local entertainment and a performance from international recording artist Keri Hilson. You can watch a short video of Ms Hilson’s... Read more of this article
Video, Photos: Gombey Warriors In St. George’s
[Updated with photos] Following a tradition that goes back centuries, the Gombeys are out today [Jan 1] helping the island to celebrate the New Year, with Bernews catching up with the Gombey Warriors as they performed this afternoon on Cut Road in St. George’s. The 5-minute live video replay is below: Related Stories Video: Gombeys... Read more of this article
