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Nina Simone — Four Women is set in 1963 but the themes it tackles are as urgent and in need of frank dissection now as they were 56 years ago. That’s perhaps one of the most disturbing things about watching this 90-minute non-stop powerhouse of a sho...

Fine art photographer Gray Malin has had his name on The New York Times’ bestseller list and yesterday released his latest collection, a series of scenes celebrating “the lux, yet laid-back atmosphere” of iconic Bermuda. Coral Beach & Tennis Club an...

A Midsummer Night’s Dream forms part of an outreach programme created by the Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts to familiarise youngsters with the works of Shakespeare. Accordingly, the enthusiastic audience in Saturday’s matinee performance, di...

As a singer Nina Simone was legendary but there was much more to her than her voice. Christina Ham’s play, Nina Simone — Four Women, opens at St Paul AME Church tomorrow night. T.J. Armand, the executive director of the Bermuda Festival of the Perfor...

Paul Taylor 2 Dance Company, the second offering for Bermuda Festival 2019 was crisp, clean and exquisitely elegant, both in terms of its choreography and its Rolls-Royce performance last Monday evening. Radical at its inception, Taylor’s work boasts...

The 44th annual Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts opened on a high note on Saturday night. The Mid-Ocean Amphitheatre at the Fairmont Southampton was filled to capacity as Bermudian singers Gita Blakeney Saltus and Sheila Smith ably set the sce...

Dance and the gender dynamic: the women of Paul Taylor 2 Dance Company spoke with Lifestyle, in advance of their performance tonight with the Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts, about what that means in the 21st century. Q: How long have you be...

City buildings could be brightened with art work if owners put their properties forward for a new public art programme. The City of Hamilton has asked for suggestions on where people would like to see work created in the 2019 Vivid project. Property ...

They’ve spent decades on the stage but this performance is a special one for Gita Blakeney Saltus and Sheila Smith. The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts opens Saturday with women as its focus. Lifestyle spoke with the two singers about it. Q: ...

Top comedian Ronny Chieng cancelled his headline performance scheduled for last night at Just For Laughs festival after his father died. A spokesman for the festival said: “We found out about five days ago that he had a death in the family. It was re...

Ten-times Grammy Award winners The Manhattan Transfer will open the Bermuda Festival next week. In keeping with its theme, “She is Art”, Lifestyle spoke with Cheryl Bentyne and Janis Siegel about their musical longevity. Q: The great thing about bei...

A Bermudian actress and singer has landed a plum role as Tina Turner’s grandmother in a German production of a musical based on the superstar’s life, despite a struggle with the language. Adi Wolf won the role in Tina — The Tina Turner Musical after ...