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Nicholas Christopher To Star In Jelly’s Last Jam
Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher will star as Jelly Roll Morton in New York City Centre Encores! upcoming production of Jelly’s Last Jam at the Manhattan venue. The seldom-produced bio-musical, which runs next year from February 21 to March 3, celebrates the life and music of Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe, known professionally as Jelly Roll Morton,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Institute & Northlands Win Grand Prizes
The Great Christmas Carol-Off winners have been announced, with the performances of such a high caliber that Skyport upgraded the prize money to a total of $13,000; Bermuda Institute’s Senior Choir won the $5,000 grand prize, Northlands Primary won a new $5,000 grand prize for primary schools, and Warwick Academy’s Middle School Choir earned... Read more of this article
Photos: Final Day Of Christmas School Carol-Off
In joyous celebration of the festive season, the ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ concluded at the airport today, December 14th. The event featured spirited performances by talented school choirs, with these young carolers vying for over $8,000 to bolster their music programs. The winning school will receive $5,000, the second-place winners will... Read more of this article
Eight Videos: School Carol-Off At Airport Day #3
The festive musical competition, ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off,’ at the airport continues, with numerous students participating as schools compete for over $8,000 in prizes to bolster their music programs, and you can watch the event live below. The event commenced on Monday, and you can watch videos of past performances here. The festive presentations... Read more of this article
Leopard’s Club To Host Christmas Showcase
The Leopard’s Club will host their Christmas Concert Showcase on December 15 and 16 [Friday and Saturday]. The event, which runs from 7 pm to 9 pm, will feature female acts on Friday, including MC Naeomiomi, Royalty, Princess Black, Chelsea McNorton and Shardae Lee. The male artists on Saturday will be MC Darius, Willard Burch, Will, Keneh Wopwet... Read more of this article
Photos: Christmas Carol-Off At Airport Day #2
In a harmonious celebration of the holiday season, the ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ continued at the airport today [Dec 13], featuring spirited performances from talented school choirs. These young carolers are competing for a symphony of prizes totaling over $8,000 to support their music programs. You can view six videos from today here,... Read more of this article
Six Videos: School Carol-Off At Airport Day #2
The musical merriment of the ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ at the airport continues today [Dec 13] — with hundreds of students taking part as schools compete for over $8,000 in prizes to support their music programs — and you can tune in and watch live below. The event started on Monday, and you can view videos of Monday’s performances... Read more of this article
Photos: Christmas Carol-Off At Airport Day #1
The ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ started today [Dec 11] with school choirs from across the island, including Saltus Upper Primary, Elliot Primary, Gilbert Institute, Paget Primary, Victor Scott, Harrington Sound, and Northlands Primary, gathering to showcase their musical talents. The festive performances aren’t just for applause; there are... Read more of this article
Nine Videos: School Carol-Off At Airport
[Updated] The ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ is taking place at the airport this week — with hundreds of students to take part as schools compete for over $8,000 in prizes to support their music programs — and you can tune in and watch live below. In an effort to streamline today’s coverage we have added all the videos in advance,... Read more of this article
Schedule For Airport School ‘Carol Off’ Event
Bermuda Skyport has released the schedule for the ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ musical performances at the airport this week, with hundreds of students to take part as schools compete for prizes to support their music programs. A spokesperson said, “Here is the schedule so that you can plan your week! Join us on Dec 11, 13 & 14 for... Read more of this article
Regiment & Salvation Army Holiday Concerts
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport invite the public to “enjoy an outdoor holiday concert series starting this Saturday and continuing each Saturday until Christmas at various locations around the island.” Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Owen Darrell, praised the joint musical venture saying, “The holiday season is a time... Read more of this article
Heather Nova To Play Christmas Concert
Bermudian singer-songwriter Heather Nova will host a Pre-Christmas Concert at the Anglican Cathedral on December 16 at 7 pm. Serilina Fisher, a Warwick Academy student, will perform as the opening act at the festive show. As the winner of her third Young Bermudian Singer-Songwriter competition, Ms Fisher won a year of mentoring from Ms Nova, including... Read more of this article
‘Joy to the World’ Holiday Concert On Dec 8 & 9
The Bermuda Chamber Choir & Orchestra, in collaboration with the Bermuda School of Music Youth Choir, is set to usher in the holiday season with their “Joy to the World” concert on December 8th and 9th. A spokesperson said, “There is nothing more evocative of the joys of the Christmas Season than the voices of a choir singing Christmas... Read more of this article
Taylor To March In Thanksgiving Day Parade
Saltus music teacher Kelley Taylor will join a marching band of 400 band directors in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday [Nov 23] in New York. A spokesperson said, “Saltus is proud to announce that Kelley Taylor, a Secondary Instrumental Music Teacher at Saltus Grammar School, has been selected to join a marching band of 400 band directors... Read more of this article
Bermuda Philharmonic To Perform Two Shows
The Bermuda Philharmonic Orchestra is getting set to hold a two-night show at St. John’s Church on November 18 and November 19. A spokesperson said, “Join us on Saturday, November 18th at 7:30pm or Sunday, November 19th at 4.00pm at St. John’s Church for two hours of glorious live music. Featuring music that celebrates what it means to... Read more of this article
‘Makerspaces’ For Musicians And Visual Artists
Makerspaces “will incorporate technology and tools to enable artists and creatives to hone their crafts, and will extend to musicians and actors, filmmakers and other visual artists” as “unused government buildings can provide the venue for new artistic offerings and the encouragement of artists of all ages.” This is according... Read more of this article
