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Grammy Award-winning artist Ne-Yo will hit the main stage at the America’s Cup Village tonight. The American singer, songwriter and producer will take to the stage at 8pm.
“I’m excited about the chance to perform,” the artist said in a release issue...
DATE: Jun 24, 2017
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News Staff
Bermuda has “knocked it out of the park” as an America’s Cup host, according to at least one longstanding journalist.
Mark Reid, who has covered America’s Cup events since 1980, said that Bermuda had left a positive impression internationally, althou...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The nautically themed playground at the America’s Cup Village could be moving to the Botanical Gardens.
The 30ft by 65ft playground, designed by Austrian company Arti, has been a big hit with visitors. It features equipment including rocking “catama...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian painter Graham Foster has completed an America’s Cup-inspired painting, which has joined the celebrated collection at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
The painting, Underway Bermuda 2017, was unveiled at the gallery with Masterworks ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda will be ready to bid to host the next America’s Cup, according to the ACBDA.
Mike Winfield, ACBDA CEO, said: “The ACBDA, under direction of the Bermuda Government, will be ready to submit a bid should OTUSA be successful and will stand ready ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
When it comes to the best seat in the house for the America’s Cup, helicopter pilot Michael Franck is quite literally top of the tree.
Mr Franck, a third-generation pilot from Oregon, and his team have been sending footage of the island’s trademark t...
DATE: Jun 10, 2017
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Bermuda is expected to get a royal visit from the Princess Royal and Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence this month for the 35th America’s Cup.
According to a statement from Government House, the couple are expected to be on the island on June 24 and 25 fo...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
At least one local florist is seeing revenues bloom from superyachts visiting for the America’s Cup.
Gita Blakeney Saltus of Flowers by GiMi, the exclusive florist for the America’s Cup superyacht programme, said the company has been working hard to ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Trinidad and Tobago’s KES The Band is set to take the stage in the America’s Cup Village on Saturday for Conquer Cancer Foundation Day.
The pop/soca group have become known for their blend of “soulful vocals, calypso-inspired melodies, rock riffs and...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment are earning praise for their part in keeping the America’s Cup event safe.
Rob Wallet, co-ordinator at the Joint Agency Command Centre, said the partnership between the Regiment, event organisers, and the isl...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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Event
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AUTHOR:
News Staff