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PLP Extends Condolences To Bean Family

PLP Extends Condolences To Bean Family

The Progressive Labour Party expressed their condolences to the family of musician Clarence “Tootsie” Bean. A spokesperson said, “The Progressive Labour Party would like to extend its deepest condolences to the family of musician Clarence “Tootsie” Bean. “Clarence “Tootsie” Bean was a well renowned Bermudian musician... Read more of this article

Video: Nikki Bascome Releases “Picture Me”

Video: Nikki Bascome Releases “Picture Me”

Nikki Bascome – who is well known for his skills in the boxing ring — is showcasing another one of his talents, this time his musical ability, with Mr Bascome releasing a new music video and song entitled “Picture Me”. Related Stories Devaune Ratteray Releases ‘Dark & Stormy’ Aliana King Stars In Lenny Kravitz... Read more of this article

BEU Extends Condolences To Burch Family

BEU Extends Condolences To Burch Family

The Bermuda Entertainment Union expressed their condolences to the family of David “Papa D” Burch. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Entertainment Union are very saddened by the sudden loss of David ‘Papa D’ Burch, a talented musician and outspoken political activist. “He was the founder of the popular singing group, The Rainbows,... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Pan-Some At Creatives Live

Photos & Video: Pan-Some At Creatives Live

The latest Creatives Live event — a musical midday concert series is aimed at showcasing and supporting Bermuda’s artists – was held on Friday afternoon [March 27] on the steps of City Hall, featuring Pan-Some. Related Stories May 20: Heritage Month Edition Of Creatives Live Creatives Live To Feature Cindy Smith On Friday Creatives Live... Read more of this article

Premier’s Concert Moves To Virtual Format

Premier’s Concert Moves To Virtual Format

The Department of Culture is advising that “due to the latest health guidelines that have been put in place by the Government, and out of an abundance of caution, a decision has been made to shift the Premier’s Concert to an entirely virtual format.” A Government spokesperson said, “The event was scheduled to take place tomorrow, Sunday... Read more of this article

Audio: Patricia O’Connor Creates Mirrors Song

Audio: Patricia O’Connor Creates Mirrors Song

A signature song has been dedicated to the Mirrors Programme by Bermudian artist, teacher and songwriter Patricia O’Connor, the Government announced today. A Government spokesperson said, “The Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Reform, the Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP, MP, is pleased to announce that a signature... Read more of this article

Video: Brixx Performs At Creatives Live! Event

Video: Brixx Performs At Creatives Live! Event

The latest Creatives Live event — a musical midday concert series is aimed at showcasing and supporting Bermuda’s artists – was held on Friday on the steps of City Hall, featuring  CuSh Evans and Brittany Cox. A Government spokesperson previously said, “The local musical midday concert series is aimed at showcasing and supporting Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

BEU Extends Condolences To Burgess Family

BEU Extends Condolences To Burgess Family

The Bermuda Entertainment Union expressed their condolences to the family of Quinton ‘Tiny’ Burgess. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Entertainment Union are very saddened by the loss of Quinton ‘Tiny’ Burgess, a Giant of a man in the Entertainment Industry. “He played in numerous local bands, most notably, for many years with The Joe Wiley... Read more of this article

Creatives Live: CuSh Evans & Brittany Cox

Creatives Live: CuSh Evans & Brittany Cox

Tomorrow [March 12], the Department of Culture will host the third Creatives Live! event, which will feature performances by CuSh Evans and Brittany Cox [Brixx] on the steps of City Hall. A Government spokesperson said, “The local musical midday concert series is aimed at showcasing and supporting Bermuda’s talented artists – many of whom... Read more of this article

Music Video: Sinead The Flower’s ‘Posogo’

Music Video: Sinead The Flower’s ‘Posogo’

Musician Sinead the Flower has released a music video for her 2020 single Posogo, with the song produced by Rian ’8Track’ Williams. Sinead the Flower said, “The vision for Posogo was never small however, it has developed into so much more through the creative process of curating a visual. I originally released this single last year on... Read more of this article

Janita Burke To Release New Song “Stand Still”

Janita Burke To Release New Song “Stand Still”

Janita Burke will release a song entitled “Stand Still” during a virtual event which will be held tonight [March 9]. A spokesperson said, “Janita Burke, a lawyer of over 22 years, is now sharing with the world her love for life, humanity and God via the gift of songwriting which she pens as JB Psalm. Her goal is to create and showcase content... Read more of this article

Video: Wilson Performs For Commonwealth Day

Video: Wilson Performs For Commonwealth Day

Desta Zion Wilson was featured in BBC One’s “A Celebration For Commonwealth Day” — a special programme hosted by the BBC this weekend to mark Commonwealth Day — with the Bermudian singer performing a rendition of Bob Marley classics with the ACM gospel choir. The video below is set to start part way through, showing Mr... Read more of this article

Minister On Supporting Bermuda’s Musicians

Minister On Supporting Bermuda’s Musicians

There are two new initiatives undertaken by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs to provide support to local artists, with the first being the ‘Creatives Live!’ lunchtime concerts, which feature singers and bands performing on the steps of City Hall every two weeks, Minister of Youth, Culture & Sport Dr Ernest Peets said... Read more of this article

Talented Performer? Apply For Bermuda Festival

Talented Performer? Apply For Bermuda Festival

The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts is now accepting applications for their 2021 Virtual Festival, with performers given the opportunity to showcase their talent virtually, entertain the public, and earn $1,000. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts is excited to announce they are now accepting applications for... Read more of this article

Christopher To Take Part In COC Gender & Opera

Christopher To Take Part In COC Gender & Opera

Bermudian Jonathan Christopher will be one of the special guests for a virtual event entitled “COC In Conversation: Gender & Opera” which will be hosted by the Canadian Opera Company on Friday [March 5]. The Canadian Opera Company website said, “Expanding on the COC’s popular Women in Opera event, artists and thinkers from within... Read more of this article

Audio: Collie Buddz “Close To You” Remix

Audio: Collie Buddz “Close To You” Remix

Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz has released a remix version of his new single entitled “Close To You”. The new track is available on various digital outlets, which you can access here. The video’s description says, “Written by Collie Buddz, produced by J-Vibe and Collie Buddz, and remixed by RtwoG2.” Related Stories Collie Buddz’... Read more of this article