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When the curtain goes up on 'An Evening of Orchestral Music' at City Hall theatre tomorrow night it promises to be a memorable event.
The 29-strong orchestra has been put together especially for two Bermuda Festival performances, and includes some of...
DATE: Feb 05, 2002
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The Gombey dancers are a tradition that formed when the slaves were brought from Africa and the West Indies. The word "Gombey" is derived from an African word meaning rhythm, and the dance itself is part West African, Caribbean and American Indian.
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DATE: Feb 05, 2002
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After exceeding expectations in last year's inaugural event, the organisers of this year's Big Benefit Ball have set an even bigger target for the February 16 black tie affair at Fairmont Southampton Princess Hotel.
A year ago the charitable event ra...
DATE: Feb 04, 2002
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With some 60 albums to his name Jamaican born jazz pianist Monty Alexander brought two diverse concerts to Bermuda Festival 2002 this weekend.
The first, 'America' explores the jazz of America with tributes to Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Frank S...
DATE: Feb 04, 2002
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Six finalists in search of fifteen minutes of fame will have their entries in the Bermuda Foundation-sponsored play-writing competition performed before a live audience at Daylesford Theatre from February 21 to 23. Ironically, all of them are women, ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2002
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When the going gets tough the tough get going, including professional musician Howard Rego.
Like many of his fellow performers, the drummer knows that wintertime gigs, particularly for those who play in bands, are slim to nil.
This means two things: ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2002
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The copper roof of the Anglican Cathedral has reached its life expectancy and is showing signs of old age.
Now the community at large is being asked to rally behind the restoration work which is soon to be carried out on one of Hamilton's - and Bermu...
DATE: Feb 01, 2002
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Ephedra, the main ingredient in several weight-loss, bodybuilding and decongestant products has been the subject of much debate recently. Recently the Canadian Health regulatory agency, Health Canada requested a voluntary recall of a wide range of pr...
DATE: Feb 01, 2002
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When James Richardson's mother suggested piano lessons the seven year old responded with a firm "no."
Four years later he reversed his decision and accepted her offer, which turned out to be a very smart move because he is now a professional pianist ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2002
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Jamaican-born Monty Alexander and his fellow musicians are set to thrill local jazz lovers with two Bermuda Festival performances beginning tomorrow evening.
The first, entitled 'Monty Alexander Trio, America,' will feature the music of classic jazz ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2002
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