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Barbara Frith’s encouraging words can be heard throughout the rehearsal. In response, the students light up. It’s a role the dance teacher at Jackson’s School of the Performing Arts has played for half a century. “It would be safe to say I have taugh...

Lee-Ann Liles is always awake from 3am to 4am. It used to bother her until she realised it was when she was most creative; she decided to make the most of it and started using the time to write. It’s one of the many quirks she explores in The Hunger,...

The opening of the Bermuda National Gallery 30 years ago was the realisation of a decades-long campaign by artists, says Dr Charles Zuill

As a child, Sara Westhead would fascinate people with her “body tricks”. She could tie her fingers into knots and swivel her head around almost 180 degrees; while lying on her stomach, she could touch her head to her toes. It wasn’t until last year t...

The terror she felt when a roach flew over her head stuck with Anne Coakley long after she holidayed here in 1976. Despite that, she said “yes” three years later when she was offered a job teaching food and nutrition at St George’s Secondary School. ...

A framed photograph of the post-Emancipation-era shipbuilder, Charles Roach Ratteray, decorates the set of Both And (A Play About Laughing While Black). Beside it sits another of Oswald Ratteray, whose daughter, Carolyn, created and stars in the Cali...

For 32 years Elise Outerbridge worked as spokesman, trustee and curator at Masterworks, helping organise shows, smooth over problems and often driving around staff and equipment in her car. When she left in July, she was not ready for retirement but ...

Yann Pugi likes to “mess around in the kitchen”. His brother Youenn loves music and drama. In 2019 they combined their passions and formed Strings and Tasty Things. Since January, the brothers have been at PALS thrift shop on Point Finger Road every ...

In Motion School of Dance has held many recitals but next month’s has been 25 years in the making. Called Time Capsule, it’s a showcase of favourite performances since Lizz Pimentel opened the company’s doors. Ironically, her first landlord was reluc...

In 1975, Bermuda tourism was booming. It was a great year for Tom Ray. He graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston and jumped right into performing. “Back then musicians could work six nights a week and the hotels really valued their music,”...