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Coral Beats Band To Perform At Butterfly Blast
The Coral Beats band will be performing at the Butterfly Blast in Victoria Park on Saturday [Sept 12] and is encouraging everyone to come out and support the event, which is a fundraiser for the Friends of Hospice. A spokesperson said, “Coral Beats, Bermuda’s own women’s percussion band, will be performing at the Butterfly Blast in Victoria... Read more of this article
Audio: Sir Dudley Releases ‘Protek Ya Life’
Bermudian reggae artist Giles Spurling, also known as Sir Dudley, has released a new single entitled Protek Ya Life. The song is composed of an instrumental created by Mr. IVibes of IVibes Productions and lyrics and vocals composed by Sir Dudley, and it was recorded, mixed and mastered at MassFX Recording by Mr. IVibes. The graphic was created by AJT... Read more of this article
‘Do Drop In’ Entertainment Event On Monday
Graham Nesbitt will host a “Do Drop In” Entertainment event at his store The Lion’s Den on Monday, September 7th, and people are invited to attend and enjoy the event. A spokesperson said, “Retired Bermuda Industrial Union Organizer, Graham Nesbitt [Ras Dowey], will host a ‘Do Drop In’ Entertainment event at his store... Read more of this article
People Urged To Support Entertainment Union
The Bermuda Entertainment Union [BEU] is urging all those in the entertainment industry to become members of their Union so they can “further enhance employment opportunities.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Entertainment Union [BEU] supports Bermudian entertainers 100%, in particular, those who are paid-up members of our trade union. “We... Read more of this article
Review: Weekend Music Shows In Pembroke
[Written by Dale Butler] The island was recently blessed with two well organised Covid-19 regulated concerts at outdoor venues demonstrating that such concerts can be held. The first concert, entitled ‘A Night of Soul,’ was held at the Bernard’s Park complex organised by A New Life Charity 1011. Prior to the show, Don Burgess did an excellent... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: A New Life ‘Night Of Soul’
A New Life Charity is hosting ‘Night of Soul’ tonight at Bernards Park. The event is hosted by Nyaoki Williams, with special performances by Justin Ebbin, the Soul Brothers and Tiffany Fox. The event is a fundraiser for the charity ‘A New Life’ which was founded by LaKiesha-Marie Wolffe after she had part of her leg amputated and became... Read more of this article
A New Life To Host ‘Night Of Soul’ On Sunday
A New Life Charity is getting set to present ‘Night of Soul’ on Sunday, August 16 at Bernards Park, with gates opening at 5.00pm and the show getting underway at 6.00pm. The event will be hosted by Nyaoki Williams, with special guest Joy T. Barnum and The Soul Brothers, and performances by Justin Ebbin and String Collective [Tiffany Fox]. LaKiesha-Marie... Read more of this article
Review: Soul Session Saturday Live Music
[Written by Dale Butler] My week started by reading, for a second time, The Autobiography of Nina Simone, and a purchase of Bermuda vinyl albums from Peggy Burns that gave me copies of “At His Best: Hubert Smith”, “Search for Serenity” by Milt Robinson and “Early Autumn” by the Bermuda Sounds featuring Bishop Caines, Aidan McNally, Violetta... Read more of this article
Video: Nkosi Hollis & Tyler Ray Wilson Sing
A Bermuda Pride event — entitled ‘Moment of Reflection’ — was held held this past Saturday [Aug 8] at City Hall. The event included speeches and a musical number by Nkosi Hollis and Tyler Ray Wilson, with the talented duo performing a rendition of ‘Rise Up’ for those in attendance. Related Stories Coral Beats To Take... Read more of this article
Bermuda Arts Council Awards JayLynn Hines
The Minister for Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo announced that JayLynn “Jay III” Hines is the latest recipient of the Bermuda Arts Council [BAC] Individual Grant Award. Facilitated through funding from the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, the BAC awards grants throughout the year to assist Bermuda’s creative individuals... Read more of this article
Sunset Happy Hour Bonfires At Tobacco Bay
Tobacco Bay will be hosting “Sunset Happy Hour Bonfires” starting on Friday [Aug 7], with the recurring event offering food, drinks, music and entertainment, all while following Covid-19 protocols. A spokesperson said, “Tobacco Bay might seem a little less busy this time of year, but what it is lacking in volume, it is making up in... Read more of this article
Ravoshia Enjoying Success With ‘Fashion Killa’
Ravoshia Whaley, a Bermudian musical artist who launched her singing career in 2014, is enjoying global recognition with her new song Fashion Killa being played on popular radio stations in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The singer’s father, Devoe Whaley, said, “Currently, Ravoshia is achieving massive success and is now getting... Read more of this article
Cup Match Gospel DJ Clash & Dance-Off
For God’s Purpose Bermuda & Friends will be hosting a Cup Match Gospel DJ Clash and Dance Off today [July 30] and tomorrow [July 31]. The event will feature guests DJ Coverboy and DJ Maestro and will be streamed on The Safe Stream Website and on For God’s Purpose’s Facebook page. Related Stories Shenseea & Ding Dong To... Read more of this article
August 1: Bermuda Red Cross Community Fest
The Bermuda Red Cross is getting set to present a virtual concert dubbed ‘Community Fest’ in celebration of its 70th anniversary on Saturday [August 1]. A spokesperson said, “Community Fest was birthed out a need to harness the community spirit that we, the Island of Bermuda, exhibit when we have disasters. Whilst in the past our disasters... Read more of this article
Event Review: Flame’s Restaurant Musical Treat
[Review written by Dale Butler] On Saturday, July 18th, the Flame Restaurant at 89 North Shore, Devonshire, came alive with entertainers Jesse and John Seymour, Ben Payne, and saxophonist Tino Martinez. The show opened with Ben singing and playing guitar to a mature audience starving for live music. His versions of Redemption Song, Sitting on the Dock... Read more of this article
Singer Canjelae Releases New Single ‘Easy Love’
[Written by Don Burgess] R&B and soul singer Canjelae’s latest single dropped earlier this month. She told Bernews the inspiration behind ‘Easy Love’ came from a point where I was in a relationship where there was constant conflict. I grew weary and longed for the time when things were way easier. That’s when I came up with, ‘I just... Read more of this article
