Category: Entertainment
Ministers Attend Floating Bookfair Opening
Multiple government ministers recently attended the official opening of the MV Logos Hope, which hosts the world’s largest floating bookfair. A Government spokesperson said, “Last week, [Feb. 12], on behalf of the Government of Bermuda, Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and Municipalities, the Hon. Zane DeSilva, JP, MP, the Acting Minister... Read more of this article
‘Dinner At The Museum’ In St George’s In March
The St. George’s Historical Society will host a special six-course “Dinner at the Museum” event at the Mitchell House Museum next month, offering people the unique opportunity to enjoy an evening out while celebrating Bermuda’s history. A spokesperson said, “St. George’s Historical Society, [Charity #478] are owners and operators... Read more of this article
Audio: Val Sherwood’s ‘I’m A Cookie’ Song
Singer-songwriter Val Sherwood has released new song for Valentine’s Day, titled ‘I’m A Cookie.’ Ms. Sherwood said, “Valentines is about love and hearts but also treats like Cookies, and this is a very low calorie Cookie. “The song was written 25 years ago when my son was young; I only managed to record it recently.” The song... Read more of this article
Charmarie Virgin Releases ‘Diamond’ Album
Bermudian singer Charmarie Virgin, the daughter of renowned producer John Woolridge, has released her new album, Diamond. Ms Virgin previously told Bernews, “I have been singing my whole life, and my greatest joy is living out my God-given purpose to sing for Jesus, using the gift he gave me. She describes the album’s titular single as a deeply... Read more of this article
BDA Dance Academy Team Heads To Orlando
The Bermuda Dance Academy’s International Performance Team is in Orlando, Florida to compete in the Revive Dance Convention and Competition from February 11 to February 18. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Dance Academy is thrilled to announce that its International Performance Team [IPT], owned and directed by Nikia Manders, will travel to Revive... Read more of this article
BMDS To Host ‘Donna Orbits The Moon’
The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society invites audiences to explore the unexpected in Donna Orbits the Moon, a one-woman play about a Midwestern mother confronting hidden conflicts in her life. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society is inviting the public on an unusual voyage with its latest production. “Donna Orbits... Read more of this article
Sia Spence Hails Acting Masterclass
Bermudian filmmaker and screenwriter Sia Spence has hailed the success of a three-day acting masterclass aimed at providing industry-standard training for aspiring actors and filmmakers. The Frames for the Future Acting Masterclass Weekend was held at Ignite Bermuda and led by Ms Spence alongside American actress and filmmaker Patrice Fisher, whose... Read more of this article
Video: 40th Annual Premier’s Concert
The Department of Culture has released the video of the 40th Annual Premier’s Concert. The video’s description says, “The 40th Annual Premier’s Concert celebrated Bermuda’s extraordinary creative talent through music, dance, and live performance. Hosted by Gianluca Gibbons and Patrina “PowerGirl” O’Connor-Paynter, the evening brought... Read more of this article
Bermuda Flag Shown In Super Bowl Halftime
A display of national flags from across the Americas formed the closing image of the Super Bowl LX halftime show, with Bermuda among the countries represented. The flag was shown during a procession led by Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny, whose performance marked a historic first for the NFL championship event. The performance also featured guest appearances... Read more of this article
Brooklyn Tabernacle Singers Set For March 26
The Grammy Award-winning Brooklyn Tabernacle Singers are set to perform at the Royal Naval Dockyard on March 26. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda will host a major outdoor night of worship this March as the internationally acclaimed Brooklyn Tabernacle Singers perform live at the Royal Naval Dockyard. “The island-wide gospel concert, hosted... Read more of this article
CCF Opens Funding Call For Caribbean Art
The Caribbean Culture Fund [CCF] has launched its fourth call for proposals, inviting artists and cultural organisations — including those in Bermuda — to apply for project funding, with ten grants of $10,000 and four grants of $25,000 available. A spokesperson said, “The Caribbean Culture Fund [CCF] has launched its fourth call for... Read more of this article
BNT’s Plant & Bake Sale On February 14th
The Bermuda National Trust’s Plant & Bake Sale returns on Saturday, February 14 at Waterville, offering plants, baked goods, and local produce to support the Trust’s conservation efforts. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] is pleased to announce the return of its popular Plant & Bake Sale, taking place this Saturday,... Read more of this article
