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The Highland Games have been a long-standing tradition in Scotland.
They started when clans competed against each other in sporting events.
Earlier such events were viewed as war games; these brought out the strongest and bravest soldiers.
They weren...
DATE: May 17, 2012
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Young Observer
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A love story, a social commentary and a mystery wrapped in witty dialogue and vivid imagery ‘On a First Name Basis’ is a must-see.
The two-act play by Canadian Norm Foster had its debut at Daylesford Theatre on Monday.
Directed by David Nairn, it rec...
DATE: May 17, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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If you’ve ever wanted to travel back in time to the way Bermuda used to be, a new exhibition of Chris Grimes’ artwork could be the way to go.
Mr Grimes, well known for his paintings of old Bermuda, will hold his first show in six years this week.
Ref...
DATE: May 17, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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Rising star Jelani Simmons is creating somewhat of a stir wherever he goes.
The 16-year-old rap phenomenon has been called the Island’s answer to superstar Justin Bieber, after leaving a wake of screaming fans at some of the Island’s middle schools ...
DATE: May 17, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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When Corinne Peach first met five-year-old Dakari Saunders at her son’s ju-jitsu class she was immediately touched.
Though he’d been diagnosed with cerebral palsy at eight months, Mrs Peach noticed that he was full of life and “such a happy little b...
DATE: May 17, 2012
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Other
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Our spotlight on Bermuda’s hotel heritage continues here with a look at the Bermudiana Hotel which was torn down in the 1990s.
During the heyday of Bermuda tourism it was one of our most popular hotels. It was built in 1924 by the Furness-Withy shipp...
DATE: May 17, 2012
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“There's going to be a lot of stuff going on, stuff to watch, activities to get involved in — like tossing the caber — which will be entertaining,” stated Julia Hopkin, one of the young dancers who will be competing in the Highland Dance competition ...
DATE: May 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Blues legend Alice Stuart made a sensational return to the Island, attracting the Bermuda Folk Club’s biggest audience of the year on Saturday evening.
The folk and blues singer-songwriter rose to prominence in the early 1960s, and subsequently playe...
DATE: May 16, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
James Toogood, a master watercolourist and teacher is offering workshops to art enthusiasts at Masterworks Museum this week.
If you’re having trouble learning to paint don’t despair, even master painters like Mr Toogood can become intimated by certai...
DATE: May 16, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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Ballet might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but an upcoming performance of Romeo and Juliet is promising to be an entertainment spectacular for the whole community.
Bermuda Civic Ballet is to stage a production of William Shakespeare’s romantic trage...
DATE: May 16, 2012
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Arts & Entertainment
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