Hashtag: #BermudaHeroesWeekend
BHW Launch Weekend To Be Held On Jan 18 – 20
Bermuda Heroes Weekend [BHW] will be launching their 2019 edition with a 3-day affair set to be held from Friday, January 18 to Sunday, January 20. A spokesperson said, “Many of us often imagine ourselves as kings, queens, and rulers as we parade along the festival road. Antsy, we spend months waiting for the opportunity to transform these visions... Read more of this article
Carnival Costume Production Workshops
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs has partnered with one of the major bands of Bermuda’s Carnival, Nova Mas International, to sponsor Carnival Costume Production Workshops taking place at The Berkeley Institute this Saturday and Sunday [December 8 & 9], as well as an intensive Carnival Costume Design Challenge lasting several... Read more of this article
BHW Launch Weekend To Be Held In January
Bermuda Heroes Weekend [BHW] will be launching their 2019 edition with a 3-day affair set to be held from Friday, January 18 to Sunday, January 20. A spokesperson said, “Mark your calendars ladies and gents, because when January hits, BHW Ltd. will be launching the 2019 edition of the Fastest Growing Carnival in The World. Time will then become your... Read more of this article
Ten Days Of Events For BHW Carnival In 2019
In June 2019, Bermuda Heroes Weekend Carnival will be commemorating its five-year anniversary with a special extended ten days of events. A spokesperson said, “In June 2019, Bermuda Heroes Weekend Carnival will be commemorating its five-year anniversary in grand style. “An idea which all began with the BHW Ltd. team’s mission to give the... Read more of this article
Vogue: Bermuda Carnival Is The ‘Perfect Option’
In an article titled ‘The Caribbean Carnivals You Don’t Want to Miss This Summer,’ Vogue has featured Bermuda Heroes Weekend, saying that Bermuda’s carnival “is one of the newest kids on the block, and the perfect option for both newbies and the seasoned bacchanalist.” The story by Kristen Braswell said, “This is the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Heroes Weekend Says ‘Thank You’
The BHW team expressed their gratitude to the patrons and sponsors of the Bermuda Heroes Weekend, saying, “this would not have been remotely possible without each and every one of you.” A BHW spokesperson said, “Sweet exhaustion has set in and the BHW Ltd. team is in total recovery mode. However, we cannot be at complete rest until... Read more of this article
Review: BHW Heroes Weekend Parade Of Bands
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] ‘Soca kingdom, soca kingdom, soca kingdom – who ready?” Machel Montano’s voice blares from the speakers as the beat kicks in. Then comes Super Blue – ‘Wine and fling it up, wine and wine and fling it up”! And we surely did wine and fling it up all day yesterday at the crème de la crème of Bermuda... Read more of this article
BPS: No Major Incidents Over Holiday Weekend
The police said there were “no major incidents” over the four day holiday weekend, and have thanked the “public for acting responsibly and making smart choices” and also noted the event organisers “had the requisite number of security personnel at all major events.” A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police... Read more of this article
Photo Set #5: BHW Parade Of Bands Event
Bright coloured outfits, music and dancing were the order for the day as thousands of people made their way to the east end on Monday [June 18] to attend the Bermuda Heroes Weekend Parade of Bands at Southside. The streets of Southside were lined with canopies and saw spectators flock in high numbers to watch the Parade of Bands revelers. Bermuda Heroes... Read more of this article
Review: BHW Cirque Du Soca J’Ouvert Party
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] Jouvvvvaaaayyyyyy! The song blares in my head every single time I think about Carnival or hear anyone talking about J’Ouvert. It immediately gets me excited and puts me in the mood to get up and party at 3am in the dark. Not to mention, willingly being covered in paint and mud then being sprayed with cold water. Maybe... Read more of this article
Ten Videos: Bermuda Heroes Weekend Events
With music concerts, a raft up, and the always popular Carnival grand finale on the schedule, thousands of people enjoyed themselves throughout the multi-day Bermuda Heroes Weekend celebration. This year’s BHW kicked off with the ‘Five Star Friday’ event at City Hall Car Park on Friday [June 15], continued on Saturday [June 16] with the Raft... Read more of this article
Photo & Video Set #4: BHW Parade Of Bands
People from across the island made their way to St. David’s on Sunday [June 18] for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend Parade of Bands, with the east end filled with the sounds of soca music and a carnival atmosphere, and the streets of Southside lined with spectators and participants. Bermuda Heroes Weekend got underway with the ‘Five Star Friday’... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: BHW Parade Of Bands 2nd Lap
Massive crowds made their way to St. David’s this afternoon [June 18] for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend ’ Parade of Bands, with the east end filled with the sounds of soca music and a carnival atmosphere. The streets of Southside were lined with spectators and participants who came by the thousands to take part in or watch the Parade of... Read more of this article
Review: Machel Montano ‘Pure’ Music Concert
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] Bermuda Heroes Weekend came alive early Monday morning when soca king Machel Montano graced the stage at Pure. The annual white fete, put on by Wild Apache Promotions, was set to be the biggest event of the weekend and it certainly lived up to expectations. Bermuda Carnival or #BHW is now in its fourth year and this... Read more of this article
Photo & Video Set #2: BHW Parade Of Bands
People from across the island made their way to Clearwater today [June 18] for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend Parade of Bands, with revelers taking part in the popular annual event. Bermuda Heroes Weekend got underway with the ‘Five Star Friday’ event on Friday [June 15], continued with the Raft Up at Shelly Bay on Saturday [June 16], the Pan... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: BHW ‘Parade Of Bands’ Event
Crowds of people made their way to Clearwater today [June 18] for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend Parade of Bands; with four bands, Party People, Nova Mas International, Passion Presents Nirvana, and Code Red, all scheduled to be out on the road. Bermuda Heroes Weekend got underway with the ‘Five Star Friday’ event on Friday [June 15], continued with... Read more of this article
