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Sophia Cannonier Wins Bronze To Celebrate 50th

Sophia Cannonier Wins Bronze To Celebrate 50th

Sophia Cannonier opened Bermuda’s first Pilates studio in 1998 and at age 50 the lifelong dancer and fitness trainer continues to practice what she preaches. And to celebrate the big 5-0 she decided to prove once and for all that age is nothing but a number. When she marked the big day back in June, Ms Cannonier booked a flight to Boston and... Read more of this article

No Limits Talent Extravaganza Event On Nov 1

No Limits Talent Extravaganza Event On Nov 1

A New Life LTD will be hosting an event titled “No Limits Talent Extravaganza” on Friday, November 1 at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium at 7.00pm with a cocktail reception at 6.00pm. An online post said, “This event is a talent show that is just bringing Bermuda together in a positive way and is not a talent show with prizes for the... Read more of this article

Bermuda Arts Council Awards Ceremony Held

Bermuda Arts Council Awards Ceremony Held

Last evening, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo formally opened the Bermuda Arts Council [BAC] Awards ceremony, where individuals who have made significant creative and artistic contributions were honoured. During the event, Minister Foggo, recognized the following individuals: Lifetime Achievement Award: Sheilagh... Read more of this article

Bermuda Arts Council Annual Awards On Sunday

Bermuda Arts Council Annual Awards On Sunday

The Bermuda Arts Council [BAC] will recognize persons who have made significant contributions to the arts in our community on Sunday [Oct 20]. A spokesperson said, “The Arts Council’s Annual Awards Ceremony presents Lifetime Achievement Awards to persons who are respected in their art form and who have created a significant body of original... Read more of this article

TROIKA Seeking Choreographers & Dancers

TROIKA Seeking Choreographers & Dancers

TROIKA Bermuda is looking for young choreographers and dancers who are interested in participating in their fourth Young Choreographers Showcase entitled ‘FYE!”. A spokesperson said, “Through this initiative, young performers are encouraged to strive for their own artistic excellence. Now in its fourth installment, the dance showcase... Read more of this article

Angelina Hayward-Simas Opens Dance School

Angelina Hayward-Simas Opens Dance School

They say dancing is like dreaming with your feet. And for those who would like to join in the dream but who either lack the training or feel their moves are rusty, the new Vision School of Dance will soon be offering lessons for everything from ballet to hip hop to jazz. Located on the upper floor of the TreeCon Building on Cemetery Road, the opening... Read more of this article

Memoirs Of A Dancer Set To Present “Trip”

Memoirs Of A Dancer Set To Present “Trip”

Memoirs of a Dancer is getting set to present their fourth show, titled “Trip,” under the artistic direction of Kiara Wilkinson, tomorrow [Aug 24] at 8.00pm at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium. The show features work from 30 dancers and six choreographers, including: Charnae Richardson – Hip Hop Denzel Amos -Hip Hop Tatyana Butterfield... Read more of this article

DanceSations Summer Recital On August 31

DanceSations Summer Recital On August 31

The DanceSations School of Dance will be hosting their Summer Recital on Saturday, August 31st at 7.00pm at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall. A spokesperson said, “DanceSations School of Dance is excited to be having our Annual Summer Recital. Our recital showcases the wonderful talent of our dancers as young as 2 years old to adult. This is... Read more of this article

2019 National Dance Foundation Scholarships

2019 National Dance Foundation Scholarships

Five talented young Bermudian dancers have been awarded scholarships by the National Dance Foundation of Bermuda Fund. At the presentation this week, Senator Crystal Caesar, long time member of the Foundation, said that the scholarship legacy began in 1962 with the Bermuda Ballet Association. In 2005 the National Dance Foundation took on the responsibility... Read more of this article

Litrugical Dance Extravaganza On July 27

Litrugical Dance Extravaganza On July 27

Inter-Island Communications is getting set to host the fifth annual BLDE Bermuda Litrugical Dance Extravaganza on July 27 at 7.00pm at the Ruth Seaton James Center for Performing Arts. A spokesperson said, “Get your tickets today for the 2019 Bermuda Liturgical Dance Extravaganza. “This uplifting spiritual event features performances by... Read more of this article

Pole Dance Group Enjoying Bermuda Retreats

Pole Dance Group Enjoying Bermuda Retreats

A novel fitness retreat focused on women of colour has found a happy sanctuary in Bermuda. For two years running, New York City-based Black Girls Pole have brought more than a dozen attendees to Bermuda for fitness training and female empowerment activities. Since launching retreats back in 2015, Black Girls Pole have taken jaunts to Miami, Chicago... Read more of this article

Dominique Willis Named Acting Artistic Director

Dominique Willis Named Acting Artistic Director

The Bermuda Civic Ballet Board of Trustees said they are pleased to introduce Dominique Willis as the new Acting Artistic Director for the Summer Intensive 2019 following the resignation of Coral Waddell after more than 40 years as Director. A spokesperson said, “The 2019 summer season welcomes an exciting change for the Bermuda Civic Ballet,... Read more of this article