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Review: The Club 2000 Gala
[Written by Dale Butler] It was a busy weekend for Bermuda’s Filipino community this past weekend; the Filipino Association held a karaoke contest, which was won by Ariel Timbal, on Saturday night at the Vasco da Gama Club and on Sunday, the Filipino Club 2000 held a gala at Cambridge Beaches. Both events were sold out and very well organized. The... Read more of this article
Review: Women In The Arts Concert
[Written by Dale Butler] It was ‘A Grand Musicale’ evening organized by the Women’s Day Committee of St. Paul A.M.E. Church on Saturday, October 26 at 7.00pm, highlighting the Women in the Arts Concert. Host pastor Rev. Nicholas Genevieve-Tweed sat with admiration as a flawless program was delivered with 15 acts for patrons and general... Read more of this article
Sri Lankan Association’s Community Service
[Written by Dale Butler] The rain did not deter the Sri Lankan Association of Bermuda from undertaking community service on Sunday, October 20th, promptly at 9.00am at the Government-owned Sylvia Richardson Care Facility, located at 4 Old Military Road, St. George. Staff members include: Steven Douglas [Maintenance] Thomas Chapman [Environment Coordinator] Ereka... Read more of this article
Column: HOME Event Tackles Homelessness
[Written by Dale Butler] The history of Bermuda’s efforts to erase homelessness has not been fully documented, but one day someone will document the long and winding road it has taken, with many Bermudians, organizations, and the Government attempting to get a handle on it and complete the task. The new group HOME, led by Denise Carey, organized a... Read more of this article
Review: ‘Old School Returns’ At Leopards Club
[Written by Dale Butler] Leopards Club was the venue on Saturday, October 12 for entrepreneur and live music impresario Mickey Robinson to host an eager audience that has been supportive of his ventures since he started in 2022. We were treated to a delicious meal by Chef Raymond Dowling of Quality Catering and a seamless evening of music, highlighting... Read more of this article
Review: Bermuda-Produced Film ‘Bull Street’
[Written by Dale Butler] This “stirring Southern drama” received great reviews abroad and five stars and 100 roses from Bermuda audiences who have flocked to see this excellent full-length movie [1 hour 58 minutes], which was based on a true story. Produced by Bermuda’s own Wendy Tucker-Tannock, written and directed by Lynn Dow, with composer... Read more of this article
Review: A Night Of Jazz With Tino Martinez
[Written by Dale Butler] Tino Martinez is now broadening his Bermuda music experience with a variety of guest artists. On Thursday, September 26 at 7:30pm at The Deep inside the Lido Complex [Elbow Beach], Tino pulled out all stops. Regulars in the band, Raymond George [piano] and Torey Tacklin [bass] had a joyous evening with guests: Adeen Peets,... Read more of this article
Review: Male Voice Gospel Concert
[Written by Dale Butler] The Vernon Temple A.M.E. Church at 6 Hawthorn Lane, Middle Road, Southampton held a first-class Male Voice Gospel Concert on Sunday, September 22, 2024 in honour of distinguished patrons John and Marilyn Smith, who will celebrate their 66th wedding anniversary on October 9. The church building was filled to capacity with an... Read more of this article
Review: Pastoral-Parishioners’ Anniversary
[Written by Dale Butler] The fifth Pastoral-Parishioners’ Anniversary took place on the grounds of the Christ Anglican Church, Devonshire, on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 6.00pm with a very appetizing dinner by Kenny’s Kitchen and water donated by John Barritt & Son Limited; an exceptional night of entertainment followed. The tent, lighting,... Read more of this article
Dale Butler: Rosalie Gardens’ Film Fest
[Written by Dale Butler] Rosalie Gardens at 35 Angle Street, opposite Hubies, under the banner of Atlantic Publishing House, is pleased to release its first major activity for the summer season. The Rosalie Gardens Heartbeat Film Festival will take place at 8.00pm each night with the following: a short history of the area a tour of the gardens that... Read more of this article
Review: Flutist Michael Taylor At Carnegie Hall
[Written by Dale Butler] It was indeed an honour to be asked to review two Bermudians who participated in the American Protégé International Music Competition, Winners Recital, held at Carnegie Hall [NYC]. With Bermudians Dr. Constance Ridley-Smith [piano] placing second in her division and Mr. Michael Taylor [flutist] placing third in his, once again... Read more of this article
Dale Butler: Michael Taylor Set For Carnegie
[Written by Dale Butler] Another Bermudian takes to the Carnegie Hall stage on Friday of this week when he plays his flute in the American Protege International Music Competition. Michael Taylor will be accompanied by Bermudian Dr. Constance Ridley-Smith, who performed last weekend. Michael Taylor passed the Royal School Of Music Exams to Grade 5 in... Read more of this article