ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
REVIEW / AILEY II, RUTH SEATON JAMES CENTRE
Talented dance company leaves audience spellbound
Ailey II on Monday provided a stunning evening of entertainment from a truly world class group of performers, according to guest reviewer Gina Miles.
Arts Centre at Dockyard organizes a host of fundraisers
The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard is throwing a series of "pop-up" events to help raise money during the tough climate, starting with an evening of dance on Friday.
PREVIEW / MOTHER TO MOTHER, CITY HALL THEATRE
A touching tale of forgiveness
The Bermuda Festival's upcoming show Mother to Mother recalls the fictional testimony from the mother of one of a group of killers to the mother of their victim.
Here's the lowdown on this year's BIFF
Now in its 15th year, the Bermuda International Film Festival is confirmed to take place from March 16 to 22. Sarah Lagan gave an exclusive preview on Friday.
The Bakatown Short Film Festival gets off to a flying start
Chewstick's Bakatown Short Film Festival got off to a successful start on Thursday evening with the screening of five locally made films.
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Filmmakers talk of the need for a guild in Bermuda
The idea of a filmmakers' guild in Bermuda was discussed at the inaugural Bakatown Short Film Festival. Sarah Lagan on Wednesday reported on this and on the films shown.
Famous For Fifteen turns ten this month
Bermuda's popular playwright competition Famous For Fifteen celebrates its tenth anniversary in February with the invitation of founding member Tom Coash as judge.
Aim of concert to champion local talent
The One in a Million concert will take place at Fourways Inn on February 12 featuring The Max Maybury Duo and Gita Blakeney-Saltus and the Toni Bari Trio.
REVIEW / MOTHER TO MOTHER, PLUS OUTREACH PROGRAMME
A tragedy brought vividly to life
Sarah Lagan on Friday called Thembi Mtshali-Jones' performance in Mother To Mother 'spectacular', while school students enjoyed the related outreach programme.
The art of stage combat and speech explored in workshops
Eye gouging, choking, biting and hammerlocks - Acting coach Brian Coffey on Friday told how he will be teaching school students techniques to 'fake' such actions on stage.
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REVIEW: THE SCHUBERT ENSEMBLE OF LONDON
Ravishing melodies contrast with energetic intensity
The Schubert Ensemble of London delighted the audience on Friday at the Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts.
Sisters donate camera gear to gallery
The Bermuda National Gallery in February recieved a generous donation of camera equipment towards it's popular Youth, Camera Action programme.
CableVision programmes to focus on Black History Month
February features some special programming on CableVision dedicated to Black History Month, celebrated annually in the US, Canada and Great Britain since 1976.
Bermuda Docs to screen Oscar-nominated short films
Bermuda Docs and the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute are to screen Oscar-nominated short films on February 23rd, 24th and 26th.
INTERVIEW / BERNARD HARVARD, WALNUT STREET THEATRE
Play explores true meaning of genius
Producing artistic director for the upcoming play 'Proof' told Sarah Lagan on Wednesday that the production is enjoying a "second life" off the back of its original success.
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