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‘Live Love Life’ Youth Talent Contest On Nov 12
The Minister of National Security Wayne Caines, is encouraging the public to support Bermuda’s young people this Sunday [November 12th] at the “Live Love Life” youth talent competition. “The event is part of the Ministry’s continuing outreach efforts to engage the community and raise awareness about the importance of addressing violence... Read more of this article
PlayList Kicks Off Developing Artists Program
PlayList is kicking off their Developing Artists Program [DAP] 2018 with an online video submission audition call, with a submission deadline of Friday, December 1. A spokesperson said, “PlayList Management & Talent is looking for young, talented artists to participate in the program, which is designed to cultivate talent, provide growth opportunities,... Read more of this article
‘Proud To Be Bermudian’ Funds To Be Dispersed
‘The Bermudians’ group — who released the DVD/CD ‘Proud To Be Bermudian’ in 2011 — is partnering with the Bermuda Education Network [BEN] and Stationery Store in order to distribute funds raised to the island’s public school teachers. A spokesperson said, “On April 20, 2011 the grass-roots group “The... Read more of this article
‘Taste Of Bermuda Showcase’ On November 11
The Loyal Hill Community Field Trustees will be hosting a Taste of Bermuda Showcase on Saturday [Nov 11] from 12.00 noon until 5.00pm, with music by Bussy Dread. A spokesperson said, “All the monies raised will go to the WIA Hurricane Fund. DeGraff’s Lunch Counter and Twisted Sista Foods will be in attendance.” Related Stories Relay For... Read more of this article
Philharmonic Society Presents Autumn Classics
Members of the public are invited to hear local and overseas musicians play pieces by Mozart, Haydn and Handel on 5th November. At the Bermuda Philharmonic Society’s Autumn Classics performance, Bermuda-born Irish violin prodigy Mairéad Hickey will solo during Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3, saying: “I am delighted to be returning to Bermuda... Read more of this article
Bermuda Festival Unveils 2018 Programme
The Bermuda Festival of Performing Arts today [Oct 31] launched its 2018 programme, an exciting unique mixture of local and international performances running from Saturday, January 13 to Saturday, March 17 next year. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Festival of Performing Arts today [Oct 31] launched its 2018 programme, an exciting unique mixture... Read more of this article
Fiyah Marshall’s Album ‘Blazin’ Released
Bermudian musician Fiyah Marshall released his album ‘Blazin’ today [Oct 26], with anyone purchasing the album between now and November 2 eligible to win a free airline ticket. The album features a number of high profile artists and producers, delivering a fusion of reggae, soca, hip hop, EDM, and Latin music. Fiyah Marshall, Marlon Asher,... Read more of this article
Free ‘Culture Fest’ Event On Sunday At SCC
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has released the performance line-up for this Sunday’s [Oct 22] free Culture Fest at Somerset Cricket Club, saying “the 100 percent Bermudian programme is a wrap-up celebration for Rediscover the Rail Trail, an event described as a day of discovery along the Railway Trail in the west end.” The Railway Trail... Read more of this article
Country Singer Donates Guitars To CedarBridge
Renowned US country singer Jessica Lynn, who performed at the Bermuda Festival in early 2017, has arranged for two acoustic guitars to be donated to the Cedarbridge Academy music department following her visit to the school to present an outreach programme to students. “The experience”, said Ms Lynn in an email to Tiffany Fox, head of music at the... Read more of this article
Church To Host Gospel Extravaganza On Oct 28
The Richard Allen AME Church is getting set to host a Gospel Extravaganza on Saturday, October 28 at 7,00pm at Glory Temple in Southside, St. David’s A spokesperson said, “The Richard Allen AME Church will be hosting a Gospel Extravaganza “A Night of Hymns”. We’ll be bringing back your old favorite Hymns in new and exciting... Read more of this article
Butler Praises Festival For Inviting Youth Bands
Local author Dale Butler has welcomed the decision of the Bermuda Festival to include the best of the Island’s youth bands in the 2018 Festival program. Mr Butler, who will be one of the three judges in the competition to choose two bands to perform in the Festival, said that the decision had fulfilled a long time dream. “I have been longing for... Read more of this article
Women Of St. Philip Evening Of Gospel Jazz
The Women of St. Philip are getting set to present an Evening of Gospel Jazz on Saturday, October 28 at 7.00pm at St. Philip AME Church. A spokesperson said, “The Women of St. Philip invites you to an Evening of Jazz, under the patronage of our Pastor, Presiding Elder Rev. Betty L. Furbert-Woolridge and First Gentleman Bro. Edward Woolridge, on Saturday... Read more of this article
DJ Younguls Is ‘Putting The Fun In Fundraising’
On Saturday, October 14th at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club, DJ Younguls! will host an “epic party,” which will put the ‘fun’ in fundraising, with part proceeds set to be donated to charity. Starting at 9pm, Younguls! will connect and celebrate Old School and New School with Bermuda’s finest DJ talent – “deep... Read more of this article
Festival Seeks Top Young Local Musicians
Following the success of including student musicians alongside international performers in the 2017 line-up, the Bermuda Festival has launched a competition to select the top youth music ensemble and runners-up to perform in the 2018 Festival programme. The competition will be open to all ensembles featuring students between the ages of 11 and 21 and... Read more of this article
Joint Pipe Bands Performance This Evening
This evening [Oct 4] there will be a joint performance by the Halton Regional Police Pipes and Drums from Canada and the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band and Highland Dancers at City Hall. A police spokesperson said, “This evening [Wednesday, 4th October 2017] on the front courtyard of City Hall starting at 6:30pm, there will be a joint performance by... Read more of this article
‘Tribute To Fadda Dub’ Event Donates $1,000
Following the ‘Tribute to Fadda Dub’ event at the Devonshire Recreation Club parking lot on Sunday, September 3, the groups behind the event – One Love Promotions in conjunction with Magnum Force Entertainment – have made a donation of $1,000 to Fadda Dub’s son, Jahkim. A spokesperson said, “The show featured some... Read more of this article
