Category: Entertainment
BIFF 2016 Film Award Winners Announced
The winners of the Bermuda International Film Festival 2016 film awards were announced on March 11 at a ceremony held at City Hall. The ceremony marked the end of the week-long 19th annual Bermuda International Film Festival. A spokesperson said, “Audiences selected The Idol for the People’s Choice Award in the feature-length category. The... Read more of this article
‘Easter In The East’ Highlights Holiday Events
A guide titled ‘Easter in the East’ has been released ahead of the upcoming Easter holiday, serving to provide information about special events planned in St. George’s and St. David’s. Those events include Bermuda Baked on March 22, Kites with Ardon on March 23, and the 5K Walk Around the Towne and Jesus Walk to Calvary on Good... Read more of this article
Dev Rec To Present Good Friday Celebrations
Devonshire Rec is getting set to present the third annual King of the Den on Thursday, March 24, with the Cougars vs. the Wolves at Devonshire Recreation Club. The event will feature kite-making for children from 6.00pm to 9.00pm, with the game itself getting underway at 7.00pm, featuring half-time entertainment and an after party with special guest... Read more of this article
Florenz Maxwell: Finalist For Literature Award
Bermuda’s Florenz Maxwell is a finalist for the third annual Burt Award for Caribbean Literature — which recognizes outstanding writing by Caribbean authors — with her manuscript ‘Girlcott’ having been selected from among 60 submissions of published books and unpublished manuscripts. The six finalists are: The Demise... Read more of this article
Video: Heather Nova’s “Girl On The Mountain”
Bermudian singer-songwriter Heather Nova has released a brand new music video, with Girl on the Mountain filmed on the rocky shores of Bermuda to “get that sense of wildness and loneliness.” Popmatters reports,“Nova is returning with her 10th record, The Way It Feels, which shows she hasn’t lost a step. The album releases March 25th... Read more of this article
BEPRO To Host St.Patricks Day Quiz Night
Bermuda’s Emerging Professionals [BEPRO] will be hosting its St. Patrick’s Day quiz night, to be held on Tuesday, March 15, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Flannigan’s Outback Sports bar. BEPRO said, “Are you the king or queen of general knowledge? If so, then quiz night is your chance to prove it! Team up with some of the sharpest minds in Bermuda... Read more of this article
Bermuda Irish Association Holding Gala Dinner
The Bermuda Irish Association is inviting the public to attend their upcoming gala black-tie dinner on April 9 in order to mark the anniversary of the 1916 Rising, as well as the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. The event will take place at 7.00pm at the Hamilton Princess. The event poster says, “The Bermuda Irish Association cordially... Read more of this article
World Poetry Day Event Set For St. George’s
The Corporation of St. George is getting set to present a UNESCO World Poetry Day 2016 event on March 21 at King’s Square. The event will feature both the Clearwater Middle School Choir and the East End Primary School Choir, taking place from 10.00am to 2.00pm. According to the United Nations website, “Poetry reaffirms our common humanity... Read more of this article
Bermuda Arts Centre To Present “Green” Show
The Bermuda Arts Centre is getting set to present its monthly show, titled “Green,” with a showcase of “everything and anything green,” including an inside-out garden and accompanying art. A second show, dubbed ’6×6=$66,’ will open on Sunday, March 13, raising funds through art sales. A spokesperson said, “We... Read more of this article
PHC Community Fun Day Set For Good Friday
Offering a “full day of family fun for all,” the Pembroke Hamilton Club [PHC] will host its annual Community Fun Day on Good Friday, March 25. The day will begin at 9.00am with a 1.25 mile Run/Walk from Lindo’s Warwick to PHC Field, with prizes to be awarded to the top three finishers in each respective category. Register for the race... Read more of this article
First Look: Louis Vuitton’s Bermuda Photo Shoot
GQ has posted an “exclusive first look” at the Louis Vuitton’s America’s Cup Collection, which was shot on location in Bermuda. The caption posted with the photos said, “Push the boat out with Louis Vuitton’s exclusive America’s Cup Collection. Sail away in a fleet of upscale swimwear and onboard apparel in... Read more of this article
BIFF To Hold Film Discussion On March 10th
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] is getting set to hold a film discussion on Thursday, March 10, covering a number of topics. The event will be held from 4.00pm to 5.00pm at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall, with topics including how to make a film, what kinds of school programs are out there, how to submit to a festival, how to get... Read more of this article
