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home : lifestyle September 02, 2010

We'll deliver a first class festival on a budget
Clockwise from top left Toni Braxton, Angie Stone, Ziggy Marley and Estelle. *File photos
Clockwise from top left Toni Braxton, Angie Stone, Ziggy Marley and Estelle. *File photos
For the first year Kingdom Entertainments will produce the Bermuda Music Festival in partnership with Oxford Communications.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010


Movie review: Takers ***
A by-the-numbers but well-paced heist movie about a gang of slick and ruthless robbers whose plot to steal $25 million is threatened by an obsessive cop.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Lifestyle magazine celebrates its sixth year
An online lifestyle magazine that champions the achievements of Bermuda’s young professionals has just celebrated its sixth anniversary.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Share your ideas for Literacy Day
The importance of reading is to be highlighted on September 8 — International Literacy Day.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010

African pride was alive in TROIKA's H.I.S.T.O.R.Y.
Emotions ran high on Thursday night as some 24 young Bermudians portrayed the desperation and despair experienced by black people throughout the history of slavery.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Seniors can benefit from a free library delivery service
Outreach assistant at the Bermuda National Library Joan Vidale is encouraging seniors to take advantage of the library’s delivery service.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Temperatures to rise with tango festival
Salsa dancing has become a sensation in Bermuda so it’s not all that surprising that tango is hot on its heels.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Whale film shortlisted for industry award
Filmmaker Andrew Stevenson’s whale documentary has been selected as a finalist for the Emerging Underwater Filmmaker Award at the Blue Ocean Film Festival in Monterey.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Celebrities to get dunked in pool at family festival
While school is fast approaching there is still time to enjoy the summer months and the City of Hamilton is throwing a big family festival to prove it.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Beach tennis tournament bigger than ever before
The third International Beach Tennis tournament starts today at Horseshoe Bay and it’s bigger than ever.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Play aims to inspire men caught up in Bermuda's crime and gang culture
With violent crime so prevalent in our society, it seems a fitting time for the play Escape from the Mob Part Three.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Bermudians complete Guyana jungle expedition
Exploring unspoiled landscapes, new cultural exchanges and coming face to face with beautiful wildlife — it’s all been in a day’s work for a contingent of 27 adventurous Bermudians.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Zeta-Jones awards winners are named
Seven dedicated dancers have just received a career boost after winning the Catherine Zeta-Jones awards for study at the 2011 DanceBermuda international summer intensive.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Autism charity to host its second free workshop
Bermuda Autism Support and Education has organized a second free workshop following the success of its first.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Movie Review: Lottery Ticket ***
Former child rapper Bow Wow takes his first lead acting role as Kevin Carson, a Foot Locker salesman who lives with his grandma (Loretta Devine, Death At A Funeral) in an Atlanta housing project.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Movie review: Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore **
A fur-coated, family friendly sequel to 2001’s Cats & Dogs, which focused on a war between canines and felines carried out under the unsuspecting noses of humans.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Movie review: The Switch ***
Jennifer Aniston is Kassie, a single girl who hears the ticking of her biological clock growing ever louder. Rather than wait for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby by donor.
Friday, August 27, 2010

Chocolate lovers prepare for pure indulgence
Do you dream of chocolate in all its glory with all the sweetest and richest creations that you can eat? If this is your idea of heaven then your mouth-watering dreams will come true at this week’s Chocolate Extravaganza.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Movie review: Dinner for Schmucks ***
Tim (Paul Rudd, I Love You Man) is a rising executive desperate to bag a big promotion — but impressing his boss will take more than securing a megabucks deal.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Cocktail event aims to raise awareness of breast cancer
Cancer may be a deadly disease, but it does not have to take control of your lives.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Movie review: The Expendables ***
Action movie legends Arnie, Sly and Bruce appear together on screen for the first time ever, supported by a string of stars who shot to fame in shoot-em-ups. This is the main reason for seeing the movie — testosterone-fuelled heroics with lots of guns and explosions take precedence over plot.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Students complete science course at sea
Two students have just returned to Bermuda after an intensive 20-day marine science and studies programme which included a 10-day stint on the ship SSV Corwith Cramer.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Gospel weekend begins with inspirational talk to our youth
Lead singer of the successful gospel group Trin-I-Tee 5:7, Channelle Haynes, will be sharing her story, her songs and her mission this Friday night as part of the band’s ­reunion tour.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Barry's book launch is tomorrow
Bermuda College lecturer Angela Barry will officially launch her first novel tomorrow night.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Writer picks up Golden Inkwell a second time
Owain Johnston-Barnes has been crowned the winner of the Famous for Fifteen Minutes playwright competition.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Fed up of the same old happy hour venues?

Living on a small island like Bermuda, it can feel like you are running out of places to go to socialize with your friends and enjoy some quality live entertainment.


Friday, August 20, 2010

The island's biggest sand sculpting contest is back
You’ll need more than a bucket and spade if you want to be in with a chance of winning a prize in the upcoming Annual Bermuda International Sand Sculpture Competition.
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Friday, August 20, 2010

Ride the Wave to be sold at Bermuda Music Festival
An album featuring contemporary Bermudian artists, Ride the Wave, will be on sale at the Bermuda Music Festival.
Friday, August 20, 2010

DVD review: Kick-Ass *****

The funniest comedy of the year so far follows a geeky high school student who decides to become a superhero — despite having no special powers, training or real reason to do so.


Friday, August 20, 2010

Bermuda can enjoy 'soulful' voice of R&B star
Following the success of its fundraising concert starring Baby Face, the charitable group Kappa Alpha Psi is bringing international R&B singer Jeffrey Osborne to Bermuda.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Salsa spectacle proves Bermuda is up to global standards
"That salsa thing got pretty big, huh?" The aging theatre caretaker got it spot on at Saturday’s Mambo Nights show as he described the rapid explosion of salsa across the world.
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

National Trust to host concerts ahead of Joy Barnum tour
You could be watching one of Bermuda’s most prolific singer/song-writers Joy T Barnum in some pretty interesting island locations over the coming weeks.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Kiwanis join UNICEF to eliminate Tetanus by 2015
Kiwanis International and UNICEF have launched The ELIMINATE Project to help to stamp out maternal and neonatal tetanus by the year 2010.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

BIFF film 'a comedic gem'
Writer and director Lena Dunham’s independent film, coming of age tale, Tiny Furniture, has film critics comparing her to Woody Allen.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

2010 Bermuda Music Festival to support Ride the Wave
TUESDAY, AUGUST 17: Kingdom Entertainment Group and Oxford Communications, the producers of the Bermuda Music Festival, will feature the Ride the Wave Volume One CD, a compilation of local Bermuda artists, at the 2010 Bermuda Music Festival.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Play explores the journey from slavery to freedom
With an island increasingly plagued with negativity, a group of talented local teens aims to bring about something refreshingly positive instead.
Friday, August 13, 2010

Book explores identity through slave history

Where do you feel most at home? Is it about where you were born or is it about the colour of your skin?


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Friday, August 13, 2010

Sex and conflict prevail in Famous for Fifteen plays
Marital turbulence, sex, family drama and old age — it’s all bubbling away in the themes of the six ­Famous for Fifteen plays.
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Friday, August 13, 2010

Alternative health groups join forces

Your holistic health needs can all now be catered for at a new premises on Victoria Street.


Friday, August 13, 2010

Uzimon to perform on home turf tonight
Reggae rapper Uzimon is back on the rock and will be performing at Docksiders tonight from 9pm until 11:30pm
Friday, August 13, 2010

DVD review: Date Night ***
Phil and Claire Foster are average middle class, suburban parents stuck in a rut. Raising two kids while maintaining careers leaves no time for their relationship and their only respite is their dull weekly date night at a local steakhouse.
Friday, August 13, 2010

Movie review: Killers *
After a string of disappointing comedies, both Katherine Heigl and Ashton Kutcher badly need a hit movie — but Killers is more likely to mean the death of their film careers.
Friday, August 13, 2010

Movie review: Step Up 3D ***
The third chapter in Disney’s popular dance movie franchise stomps out of the big screen in immersive and impressive 3D. The story follows a group of New York street dancers called the Pirates.
Friday, August 13, 2010

Movie review: Despicable Me ****
Supervillain Gru (Steve Carell, The Office) is tired of being upstaged by fellow criminal mastermind Vector (Jason Segel, Knocked Up) so plots to pull off the greatest heist in history by stealing the moon.
Friday, August 13, 2010

Island's 'stunning' townscapes inspire show
For architect Alex Allardyce, Bermuda’s buildings are one of its most attractive assets. It is his love of the island’s houses and townscapes that has inspired part of his upcoming exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Seniors get ready to party, it's soca time
Seniors will have the chance to party the night away this Saturday in a special evening event of soca dancing and contests.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Torres aims to take salsa to a 'higher level'

Grammy Award winning musician Willy Torres will be getting into the swing of island life to keep the tradition of salsa alive.


Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Play explores our journey from slavery to freedom
Tears were shed on Monday morning as Troika performers gave a short preview of its latest production, History.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Fertility support group continues to make good progress in Bermuda
Lisa Bagchi is the founder of Bermuda's Fertility Support Group Paperwhites. She set up the group last May because she could find very little support on the island when coping with  a pregnancy loss of her own. She speaks to Helen Jardine about the group’s progress so far.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Spirit of Bermuda heads to the Canadian Maritimes
The Spirit of Bermuda has begun her second major exhibition of the summer and is bound for the Canadian Maritimes.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

What do women watch on TV when they are alone?
Men sometimes wonder what TV shows women like to watch when their time is their own and there’s no one around trying to take away the remote.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010


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