179 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Arts & Entertainment"
At Sharon Apopa’s childhood home on Roberts Avenue, it was common to find her family of 14 sitting out on the porch, playing instruments and listening to music.
Decades later, her tie to music is just as strong. She’s behind a fundraiser at the BIU o...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Patrick Lee thought reading and rap were worlds apart until three years ago.
The Bermuda College Literary Society opened his eyes to the connection.
Ironically, he only joined to fulfil credit requirements.
“It was a club or sports and I don’t lik...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Sometimes the best things in life unfold by accident.
The same is true for photography — according to Photini Ingham.
The 19-year-old never leaves home without her camera and said she’s always finding unexpected beauty in the world around her.
She...
DATE: Jan 18, 2016
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Melanie Fiander first started dabbling with her mom’s camera when she was 14 years old. Nearly two decades later she still hasn’t put her trusted tool down. The 33-year-old photographer just launched her first solo art show, Salt Stories: 10 Years La...
DATE: Dec 14, 2015
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Growing up in the Philippines, Dustin Jose Francisco didn’t have many toys.
His father struggled to raise a large family on a policeman’s salary.
“When the first Transformers movie came out in 1986, I made my own robots out of cardboard,” said the 4...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Jonathan Tankard signed up for piano lessons 14 years ago, partly because he didn’t want to break a promise.
His cousin Rhondelle Tankard was killed in the World Trade Centre in the 9/11 terror attacks.
He promised her he’d learn how to play the pia...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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Mark Twain got mischievous at his first Bermuda cricket game, deliberately peppering his host with silly questions.
The exasperated host, probably US vice consul William Allen, told him wickets were for the umpire to sit on when he got tired.
Twain, ...
DATE: Nov 02, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Kaden McMillion starts on a world tour next month with the Broadway hit Beauty and the Beast.
It’s a dream come true for the eight-year-old, who’s only acted professionally for a year.
His Bermudian mother Tonika Burgess-McMillion believes his love o...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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Antoine Jones found more than he bargained for when he visited a local wholesale store. For during the outing with his mother in April, the 15-year-old was spotted by local television producer Jonathan “JT” Talbot.
Now the Berkeley Institute student...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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Julia Frith joins the student body at one of the UK’s top drama schools next month; Rose Bruford College lists Hollywood actor Gary Oldman among its alumni.
The 19-year-old isn’t hoping to follow in his footsteps, however.
“The meaning and purpose o...
DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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