Hillside House embraces regional and global perspective
CELEBRATING the work of artists in the Caribbean region and across international borders has always been an objective of Hillside House Studio and Gallery, in addition to its showcasing of Bahamian work. Tomorrow, Bermuda native, Lisa Quinn will exhibit artwork for the first time in the Bahamas during the “Flowers of Dream” exhibition at the Cumberland Street gallery.
Amateur artists secure national platform to display work
THE NATIONAL Art Gallery of the Bahamas hosted its third annual All-Start Amateur Artist Night, which saw participants explore themes such as spirituality and balance, justice, transformation and survival.
COB Short Film Festival to showcase student work
The College of The Bahamas will hold its 3rd annual Short Film Festival. The festival takes place on Wednesday, April 17, starting at Noon, in the auditorium of the Harry C. Moore Library. The festival is open to the public.
High school students awarded in annual visual arts exhibition
For the seventh consecutive year, RBC Finco, in partnership with the Art & Design Unit of the Department of Education, sponsored The Visual Arts Exhibition. The exhibition showcases art and craft produced by students in high schools, junior and senior, and primary schools throughout the Bahamas.
Local fashion designer makes reality TV debut
Mission Catwalk, a Caribbean based fashion reality television series is in search of burgeoning fashion talent in the region. The hit series, which was recently ranked as the number one television show in Jamaica, is about to get a Bahamian invasion.
'Vagina Monologues' makes Nassau debut
V-Day Nassau Bahamas will present a one-night only benefit reading of Eve Ensler’s award-winning play The Vagina Monologues. Women and men of the Bahamas are volunteering their time and talent to stage the event and fundraise for the Bahamas Crisis Centre.
One man left standing
The Season 12 Top 6 finalist in this year’s American Idol singing competition were revealed last Thursday. Not surprisingly, Lazaro Arbos was the only man left standing amongst the top five female finalists.
Tribute to the living Deejay Legends
LOVERS of old school music were taken back as far as the 70s last Friday at Club Luna in celebration of the country’s living deejay legends.
DJ of the week: DJ A.I.
AFTER spending all his spare time straight out of high school perfecting his craft, DJ AI’s hard work did not go unnoticed. Even though he started at 100 JAMZ in 2003 as a live broadcast engineer, it later opened the door for him in 2005 to become an on air mix deejay.
Local fashion designer makes reality TV debut
Mission Catwalk, a Caribbean based fashion reality television series is in search of burgeoning fashion talent in the region. The hit series, which was recently ranked as the number one television show in Jamaica, is about to get a Bahamian invasion.
Sisters hope to take talent global
The Pyfrom sisters have never been short on fame; they were well known in the Bahamas from the day they were born as quadruplets.
Jazz lovers long for the return of The Jam Sessions
The Jam Session, a weekly open mic for instrumentalists and Jazz musicians, quickly became a hot spot for underground talent when it started last February.
Raw Tour 'success' invigorates Judah The Lion
Since his “successful” Raw Tour in Los Angeles, Judah The Lion has returned home with a renewed sense of purpose and a desire to take his music to another level.
Harbour Island gallery opens exhibit with long-time friend
VISUAL ARTIST Elizabeth Berry returned to the Princess Street Gallery in Habour Island, last Wednesday, where she’s been showcasing her work for the past sixteen years.
DJ Chronic takes his father's advice to heart: 'be better'
HIS RISE to popularity started from humble beginnings in the small community of Englerston, Nassau. Through the many trials he had to overcome, Tiko, also known as DJ Chronic, has risen to the top of his game.
