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“Community Fest” Virtual Concert For Charity
The Bermuda Red Cross is celebrating its 70th anniversary with a virtual concert featuring 13 different Bermudian singers and bands; the 7-hour event will be streamed live online and the community is welcome to make donations. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Red Cross is a critical humanitarian non-profit, which has served Bermuda over the past... Read more of this article
Tsilala Brock To Host ‘Acting A Song’ Workshop
Tsilala Brock will be conducting an online Acting A Song workshop online, which is designed to “explore the various ways they can make a song their own.” The Jammin With You website said, “Join Tsilala Brock, Alum of The Book of Mormon national tour, in a 2-week intensive for aspiring performers. “The Acting-A-Song intensive provides... Read more of this article
Sea Breeze To Host Live Entertainment Tonight
Live entertainment will be on offer with Finny this evening [June 5] at Sea Breeze at Elbow Beach, with the performance set to take place from 5.00pm to 9.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Join us at Sea Breeze this Friday, June 5th for cocktails, food, and live music with Finny from 5 to 9PM. Visit www.lido.bm for menus and more info.” Related... Read more of this article
Anglican Choir Create Virtual Music Video
Unable to gather due to the Covid-19 pandemic, choir members of the Anglican Church of Bermuda recently created a music video to celebrate Pentecost on Sunday [May 31]. Rev Gavin Tyte told Bernews, “Traditionally at Pentecost, in the Cathedral, Spirit of the Living God has been sung. However, as we were unable to gather, the musical director,... Read more of this article
Aliana King Stars In Lenny Kravitz Video
Bermudian model Aliana King recently co-starred in a music video for the song ‘Ride’ by Lenny Kravitz, appearing alongside the musician in a number of shots. This is not the first time that the model has been featured for a wide audience, with Ms. King previously appearing in a number of beauty campaigns, including for Garnier, Maybelline,... Read more of this article
Lido Complex To Host Live Entertainment
Lido Complex will be featuring live entertainment this Friday [May 29] from 5.00pm to 9.00pm at Sea Breeze at Elbow Beach. A spokesperson said, “This Friday at Sea Breeze at Elbow Beach; it will be nice to have some live entertainment again! We have al fresco dining and are also offering beer and a pizza for $25. Mickeys is also open, and you can... Read more of this article
New Book On Musician Clarence ‘Tootsie’ Bean’
A new book – Tootsie Never Missed A Beat – has been released, with the book chronicling the life of legendary Bermudian musician Clarence ‘Tootsie’ Bean. Donna Raynor said, “We, the Bean family, would like to advise that one of our dreams has been realized and become a reality by the launching of the book of one of Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Music Video: Shacolbi Basden’s ‘Lockdown’
Victor Scott School Educational Therapist Shacolbi Basden has released a music video for her song ‘Lockdown.’ Ms. Basden explained to Bernews, “I have been an educator in the Bermuda public school system for 24 years and am currently the Educational Therapist at Victor Scott School. “I fought back my excitement as lockdown ended... Read more of this article
Videos: Mike Hind Performs At Fairmont
Bermudian musician Mike Hind took to the rooftop of the Fairmont Southampton on Saturday [May 2] and Sunday [May 3], with the socially distanced performances streamed live via Facebook. Playing his ukulele, Mr. Hind performed a number of songs during the performances, which are available to be replayed below. Related Stories Envy Promotions Presents... Read more of this article
Video: Local Musicians Urge Us To Stay Inside
The Bermuda Government released a video featuring some of the island’s best known musicians urging us to stay inside. The video features Shine Hayward, Joy Barnum, Tricray Astwood, Adrian Jones, Olivia Hamilton, and Robert Edwards. As the island and world deals with the Covid-19 pandemic, we are doing our best to provide timely and accurate... Read more of this article
Friends Of Hospice Student Lip Sync Contest
The Friends of Hospice announced that they are launching a student lip sync competition to raise funds, with students asked to submit 2 minute videos of themselves lip syncing to their favorite song. A spokesperson said, “Friends of Hospice, the charity supporting Agape House, Bermuda’s only hospice, today announced that they are launching... Read more of this article
Audio: Bermuda Band Urges Us All To “Sit Off”
“In this crazy time, the message for you, everyone in Bermuda you know what you have to do… sit off, just sit off, everybody stay at home, there is no need for you to roam. No going out until we get the all clear, we keeping social distance, so we staying right here….sitting off.” That is the message from Bones, Bermuda’s blues... Read more of this article
Philip & Webel Awarded Menuhin Scholarships
The Menuhin Foundation has announced the recipients of their annual scholarship, with Marcolliver Philip and Sam Webel both receiving the award. A spokesperson said, “Since 1976, The Menuhin Foundation has provided stringed music tuition to thousands of Bermuda’s school children free of charge as part of their mandate to foster and develop an... Read more of this article
Felix Tod Will No Longer Perform With Brannon
Noting his “unacceptable comments,“ Felix Tod said that he will no longer perform alongside Tony Brannon. Mr Tod said, “In light of Tony Brannon’s unacceptable comments, I have made the choice to no longer perform alongside him. For me, The Big Chill was not only about entertainment, but also about equality. “It has been a... Read more of this article
Hayley Francis Cann To Launch New Book
Bermuda’s Hayley Francis Cann, a certified music therapist who now resides in Canada, will be hosting a book launch signing for her new book Mandy’s Mom, The Music Therapist on Saturday, March 14 at the Long Story Short Bookstore in St. Georges from 3.00pm to 4.30pm. The event poster says, “Bermuda’s own Hayley Francis Cann lives... Read more of this article