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Music Therapy Session To Mark Alzheimer’s Day

Music Therapy Session To Mark Alzheimer’s Day

[Written by Stephen Wright] Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia [AAD] will celebrate World Alzheimer’s Day with their popular roster of events at the Peace Lutheran Church in Paget today [September 21]. Part of Alzheimer’s Month – a global campaign to create awareness about the misconceptions of dementia and Alzheimer’s – the event includes... Read more of this article

Jazzing Under The Stars Set For September 30

Jazzing Under The Stars Set For September 30

Jazz lovers can enjoy an evening of music at the Royal Hamilton Dinghy Club on Saturday, September 30. Organised by Ovarian Cancer Awareness Bermuda, Jazzing Under the Stars features the Tino Martinez Quintet. The show runs from 7 pm to 10 pm, with tickets costing $75. For tickets, email ocabda@gmail.com. Related Stories Premier’s Concert... Read more of this article

Rose Hill Sound Adds Flavour To Premier League

Rose Hill Sound Adds Flavour To Premier League

[Written by Patrick Bean] What’s a local cricket match without a gigantic sound system blaring forth sweet melodies during breaks in action? Likely a staid affair, lacking flavour and flair, two items customary when it comes to major competitions the world over. The job of helping to raise the Bermuda Premier League [BPL] to true ‘event’ status... Read more of this article

Photos: JAB J’Ouvert Event At Southlands Park

Photos: JAB J’Ouvert Event At Southlands Park

Southlands Park in Warwick was bursting with vibrant energy this weekend as a lively crowd of people gathered to celebrate at the JAB J’Ouvert event early in the morning. Paint, music, and dancing filled the air as attendees enjoyed the festivities. Related Stories Photos: Classic Old School Soca Fete Photos/Video:... Read more of this article

CariGenetics Sponsors Caribbean Music Awards

CariGenetics Sponsors Caribbean Music Awards

CariGenetics, a pioneering genetic research company focused on Caribbean ancestry, sponsored the Caribbean Music Awards, with Dr. Carika Weldon noting that the ”sponsorship aligns perfectly with our mission to expand our reach and genetic research database into the Caribbean.” A spokesperson said, ” The star-studded event took place... Read more of this article

Janita Burke Set To Unveil New Single ‘Hat Trick’

Janita Burke Set To Unveil New Single ‘Hat Trick’

Janita Burke is set to unveil her newest single which honors the historic accomplishments of the Somerset Cricket Club. A spokesperson said, “Janita Burke, the Kairos XXII Productions songwriter known for her fusion of music and history, is set to unveil her newest single, ‘Hat Trick [Somerset Are de Dons]’, which honors the historic accomplishments... Read more of this article

Review: Simons Brothers & Live Wires

Review: Simons Brothers & Live Wires

[Written by Dale Butler] After you are entertained by the legendary Toni Bari and his band of contemporaries, you wonder what is next. You then realize that the Music Wall of Fame in Rosalie Gardens has the answer. On the top of the wall is a list of music venues that highlighted that no matter what the fate of a music establishment, another one soon... Read more of this article

Creatives Live Concert On August 26

Creatives Live Concert On August 26

This Saturday [Aug 26], the Department of Culture will once again host the popular concert series, Creatives Live! – featuring singer Arijahknow Live Wires and The Kings Band. A Government spokesperson said, “Happening at the Devonshire Recreation Club, Creatives Live! will take place from 9.00 p.m. – 11.00 p.m. “This year, the... Read more of this article

Charitable Vinyl Record Collective Launches

Charitable Vinyl Record Collective Launches

[Written by Dale Butler] Atlantic Publishing House – publishers of Music on the Rock, The Ghandi Burgess Story, Bermuda Plays and The House of Music, to name just a few – has decided to take a giant leap into collecting, refurbishing and selling vinyl records and donating part proceeds of sales to charity. At the age of four, accompanied... Read more of this article

Slanga’s New Song Pays Homage To Bermuda

Slanga’s New Song Pays Homage To Bermuda

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian reggae singer Ronae Burgess, who performs under the name Slanga, hopes his new song, Bermuda [441], helps put the island on the map and strikes a chord with local audiences. An official video for the song, which serves as a love letter to the island, has also been released on YouTube. “I find it interesting that... Read more of this article

Review: Rosalie Gardens Honours Ahknaton

Review: Rosalie Gardens Honours Ahknaton

[Written by Dale Butler] I have said this before: Tony Bari was born with a baby piano in his brain. At every concert he plays with great enthusiasm, boundless energy, and charisma that becomes infectious as he combines his talents with the legendary Derek Francis, Derek Simmons, Earl Leader, and special guest Jade Minors. Regulars at Hubie’s Bar... Read more of this article

Bermudian Beyonce Fans On Fox News 5

Bermudian Beyonce Fans On Fox News 5

Two Bermudian Beyoncé fans recently joined the tens of thousands of “BeyHive” members attending the American singer’s concert in Atlanta, Georgia, and were featured on a U.S. news broadcast. They were interviewed by Fox News 5 before the show, which was the first of three nights Beyoncé – who is being styled by Bermudian Shiona Turini... Read more of this article

Music Video: Ponaflex Releases “Best Time”

Music Video: Ponaflex Releases “Best Time”

Reis Van Putten, known by his stage name Ponaflex, has released the music video for his latest single, Best Time. Drawing inspiration from his island roots and the universal desire to revel in the joy of pursuing passions, Best Time celebrates life, friendship and encapsulates the essence of having fun and showcases Bermuda’s beauty. “This... Read more of this article

Review: James Richardson Trio & Music Friends

Review: James Richardson Trio & Music Friends

[Written by Dale Butler] Saturday, 29th July, 2023 at the legendary Leopards Club at 8pm, The James Richardson Trio and music friends gave a packed house a foot-stomping, pounding, frenzied, hardcore, and rhythmic concert. Such an astounding performance would have easily topped the Apollo Theatre, the Blue Note, Ronnie Scott’s and Village Vanguard... Read more of this article

Review: Rosalie Gardens In The Spotlight Again

Review: Rosalie Gardens In The Spotlight Again

[Written by Dale Butler] Rosalie Gardens on 35 Angle Street, Hamilton was officially opened July 10, 2021 by former entertainer Bobbie Smith. Named in honour of my mother, Rosalie Stella Butler, the garden has a variety of plants from citrus and vegetables to flowers. After the opening, 16 jazz shows were added to The Heartbeat of Hamilton, a title... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Beating Of The Retreat Ceremony

Photos/Video: Beating Of The Retreat Ceremony

A Beating of the Retreat Ceremony was held on the Cabinet Office Grounds in Hamilton last night [July 12]. A Government spokesperson previously said, “This colourful pageant of military music, popular tunes, and precision drill is performed by the Royal Bermuda Regiment Band and Corps of Drums, Bermuda Islands Pipe Band and the Bermuda Highland Dancers.” Related... Read more of this article