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Six years after his death, there’s a new song about Johnny Barnes

There are three major components to playing bridge – bidding, declarer play and defence. At the top level of the game I would rate their relative importance to results as 70 per cent, 10 per cent and 20 per cent in that order – at the club intermedia...

Saddened by the state of the world, a little girl asks a question that leads to massive change. It’s the premise of The Light, a story Janine Ogle Dyer created as a life lesson for children everywhere. The first-time author is hoping people join her ...

Stephenie Blyden’s dream was to create a show in Bermuda that rivalled the ones she saw on Food Network. Having worked in TV production with Tyray Lathan she knew he was “an awesome host” who was also enthusiastic about food. “That's when I had the i...

Jerremiah Smith took the audience back to the early 1960s with his performance in the Bermuda Guitar Festival on Saturday. First up was music by the “father of bossa nova”, Antonio Carlos Jobim. Although it sounds relaxed and languid, Jobim’s keyboar...

Inspired by the classical music in Japanese cartoons, Dennajye Paynter taught himself to play piano. In only five months he mastered Rondo Alla Turca, a Mozart composition that takes most people years to learn. “They play a lot of classical music in ...

The conversation between young people about “ratchet” clothing was a little beyond Patricia Pogson-Nesbitt’s understanding, but it led to a discussion on women and their place in society that she was sure would make an interesting book. The problem w...

Five virtuosic pianists brilliantly performed the music of four brilliant composers at the opening of the Bermuda Piano Festival on Tuesday. First, Eteri Anjaparidze gave us Haydn’s three-movement Sonata in D Major, Hob. XIV: 37. After a clear, joyfu...

The Bermuda National Gallery has appointed a new treasurer and board of trustees member. Susan Monkman brings to the roles a great deal of knowledge of accounting in the private and charitable sectors, according to BNG chairman Gary Phillips. Ms Mon...

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...