Category: Entertainment
Uber Super Duper Wins AC Trophy Contest
Local creative studio Uber Super Duper won the America’s Cup competition to design a trophy for the winner of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda event. Sami Lill, founder and creative director of Uber Super Duper conceived the winning design. With any array of locally sourced materials, Mr Lill worked with a diverse team of local... Read more of this article
Photos: America’s Cup Jam Music Concert
Despite the less than welcoming weather, large crowds made their way to Front Street last night [Oct 17] for the America’s Cup Jam presented by Fidelity International, which was headlined by international reggae artists Shaggy and Maxi Priest. People, many carrying umbrellas, packed the viewing area to enjoy the concert and gave the entertainers a... Read more of this article
BUEI Set To Host Children’s Halloween Party
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is getting set to host a Children’s Halloween Party on Saturday, October 24 from 12.00pm to 4.00pm. The event will feature a haunted tunnel, enchanted dive, swashbuckling games, a buccaneer bake sale, and a costume contest. Admission is free for members, $5 for non-members, and children under... Read more of this article
Bermuda ArtWalk Set For Oct 25 In St. George’s
The Bermuda ArtWalk is set to be held on October 25, marking its sixth event in St. George’s, with the theme ‘Masquerade,’ taking place from 2.00pm to 6.00pm in the Olde Towne, continuing from 6.30pm to 8.30pm at Tobacco Bay. A spokesperson said, “The heart of St. George’s will be transformed into an interactive arts centre. ... Read more of this article
Photos: America’s Cup World Series Festivities
While some sailing fans may have been left disappointed by the cancellation of today’s [Oct 17] America’s Cup racing, there were numerous people out enjoying themselves at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series, with large crowds to be seen across Front Street. The Bermuda Festival and Event Village is offering dozens of vendors... Read more of this article
Final Week Of VIP Sales For ‘Spooktacular’
Party With A Princess Ltd announced the final week of sales for VIP ‘Tea Party’ tickets for their Halloween Spooktacular, which is set to be held on October 31 at the Arboretum. A spokesperson said, “We are doing things a little differently this year. The children may come in any costume they desire, but the theme will be Pirates and Princesses.”... Read more of this article
Joint Art Exhibit By Kaufmann And Perinchief
Next month, The Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art will be hosting a joint exhibit of artworks by John Kaufmann and Peter Perinchief entitled “Different Strokes”. “An architect and a pediatrician by profession, John and Peter may seem an unlikely pair to share an exhibit, but the two friends over the years have created a remarkable collection... Read more of this article
Photos: America’s Cup Opening Night Underway
[Updated] The America’s Cup festivities have kicked off, with the “Bermuda Festival and Event Village” opening up on Front Street this evening [Oct 16]. The Bermuda Festival and Event Village will be open to the public daily, and features dozens of exhibitors, food vendors, sailing, live commentary, fireworks, sailor Dock Out Show, AC... Read more of this article
Reggae Singer Shaggy Arrives In Bermuda
[Updated] Grammy Award-winning reggae artist Shaggy arrived in Bermuda this afternoon [Oct 16], set to perform at tomorrow night’s America’s Cup Jam presented by Fidelity International. The artist commented on the island’s beauty, saying how happy he is to be back in Bermuda. Shaggy first garnered global success in 1995 with the release... Read more of this article
America’s Cup Jam Will Be “Party Of Year”
[Updated] People are being urged to buy their tickets now or risk missing out on the ‘party of the year,’ with the America’s Cup Jam, headlined by Maxi Priest and Shaggy, seeing three-quarters of the general admittance tickets already sold out, and almost all VIP tickets also gone. A spokesperson for Premier Tickets said, “Everyone has worked... Read more of this article
Photos: Final Preparations For America’s Cup
Bermuda is preparing today [Oct 16] for the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series, set to be held over the weekend, with six teams racing to earn cumulative points for the overall two-year World Series competition, and also to win the Bermuda event. Amid news that more than 1,000 boat owners have registered to watch the event from the water, people... Read more of this article
Podcast: Interview With Singer Maxi Priest
The first episode of the Bernews Podcast, which aims to bring you an in-depth look at current affairs, is now available for your listening pleasure, with the inaugural episode featuring an interview with recording star Maxi Priest, who is currently on the island to perform at the America’s Cup Jam on October 17th. Speaking with host Jeremy Deacon,... Read more of this article
