Category: Entertainment
Video: Haz’s Valentine’s Day Love Song
Just in time for Valentine’s Day [Feb. 14], teenage Bermuda singer/songwriter Haz [pictured] has released a good-natured new song and accompanying music video — a celebration of love that leaves him “Head Over Sneakers” for the object of his affection. Haz — the stage name of secondary school student Makeem Bartley —... Read more of this article
Video: Johnny Barnes Documentary
Director Matt Morris has placed the full version of “Mr. Happy Man” online for viewing. The award winning documentary features well known Bermudian Johnny Barnes, with the film’s synopsis saying “Come rain or shine, 88-year-old Bermudian Johnny Barnes devotes six hours every day to an endearing traffic ritual that has made him... Read more of this article
Bermuda Festival Review – Proof
[Bermuda Festival Review of "Proof" by Alan C. Smith] The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts presented a very satisfying evening of live theatre with the opening night of the play Proof on Friday, February 10th. Written by David Auburn, the play has garnered both the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a Tony for Best Play. It has also been made into... Read more of this article
‘The Holiday’s’ Bermuda Holiday
Fans of TV’s “Jersey Shore” will soon get the opportunity to go on a Bermuda holiday with “The Holiday” when cast member Deena Nicole Cortese [pictured] hosts a cruise to Bermuda. Reality TV show personality Ms Cortese will host a round trip from Cape Liberty to New York to Bermuda on Royal Caribbean’s “Explorer... Read more of this article
Lennon Tribute: Maxi Priest To Perform
British reggae star Maxi Priest isn’t just cutting a track for the upcoming John Lennon tribute CD being produced to salute the former Beatle’s time in Bermuda — he will perform it live at the Botanical Gardens on June 21. The Ride The Wave charitable organisation is spearheading the CD — featuring Bermudian artists and top-rank... Read more of this article
Slanger Releases New Reggae Mixtape
Bermudian singer Ronae Burgess — who performs under the name Slanger — says the title of his new mixtape “Good Ova Evil” reflects both the socially conscious message of the roots reggae he favours as well as his personal philosophy of self-improvement and self-discipline. Produced by Near Future Records, the mixtape —... Read more of this article
Rebecca’s Valentine Dream Date
Bermuda Broadway sensation Rebecca Faulkenberry’s ideal Valentine’s Day date would involve a ruggedly handsome A-lister with his own private jet — one he could fly her home to the island aboard. Ms Faulkenberry — currently appearing as the title character’s love interest in the musical “Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark”... Read more of this article
Upcoming: Comedy of Hypnotist Damian
Damian The Hypnotist is coming to Bermuda for the first time ever and you have the chance to see him perform live. Fresh off his show at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, California, he’s coming to the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium for one night only with his Hypnotic comedy on March 3, 2012. A spokesperson said, “This show will have... Read more of this article
Oscar Short Films Series At BUEI
For the first time, film lovers in Bermuda can warm up for the Academy Awards by watching the entire slate of Oscar-nominated short films for 2012. Bermuda Docs and the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] have teamed up to present the nominated short films in three series. The Oscar-nominated Documentary shorts will screen at the BUEI’s... Read more of this article
School Dance Concert Seeks Sponsors
The Berkeley Institute dance programme is looking for support from alumni and the general public to help stage the Pembroke school’s second annual Dance Concert. To held on March 2, the Dance Concert will involve as many as 80 students and will feature ballet, modern, tap, jazz, hip hop, dance hall, dance fusion and other styles. “The performance... Read more of this article
Upcoming: Comedy & Magic Show
The SYA Charity 679 & Bermuda Magic present the ‘Comedy & Magic’ show featuring two Canadian artists – Comedy Magician Matt Disero and Comedy Juggler Johnny Toronto on March 11, 2012 at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium. Performing alongside the overseas guests are two of Bermuda’s busiest artists Magician Smooth Lew... Read more of this article
Upcoming: Valentine Read Dating Event
The Bermuda National Library [BNL] will be hosting a pre-Valentine’s event called Read Dating on February 9, 2012. According to the BNL, one of the main purposes of putting on this event is to bring about a wider awareness of the adult library’s services to the public, against the backdrop of a fun, social and interactive initiative. Read Dating... Read more of this article
