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‘Covid Candles’ Fundraiser Assists Charities

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:50:39 +0000

Owen Stewart, who makes candles as a hobby, has taken the initiative to support the community during the Covid-19 pandemic by selling ‘Covid Candles,’ with the proceeds going to local charities. Amanda Stewart, Owen’s mother, said, “This started for him as a rainy day hobby for he and I to do together. We would save […]

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Bermuda Gymnastics Association Meet Results

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Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:23:16 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association held a home meet  on Saturday May 9th, with gymnasts taking part in competition on the vault, floor, beam and bars. Gymnasts taking part included Bethany Cooze, Gabby Turchiaro, Bailey Boyd, Cimbryt Smith, Brianna Ray, Amari Trott, Holly Wakely, Logan Watson-Brown, Laura Hupman, Annabelle Miller, Sanaa Burgess, Daria Symonds, Mya Furbert-Jacobs, […]

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Island Games Gymnastics Team Announced

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Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2015 19:38:41 +0000

Bermuda Gymnastics announced the 2015 Island Games team at the conclusion of its May 9 home meet, with 14 athletes set to represent Bermuda. The squad of 14 athletes will head to Ynys Mon on July 20 to compete in the gymnastics portion of the Games, as the sport was not chosen to be held […]

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Bermuda Gymnastics Home Meet Results

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Published On :: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:22:19 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Women’s Team took part in its final home meet of the season on Saturday, June 13th. The meet was officiated by Ms. Tia Tedder, a qualified USAIGC judge from Pennsylvania. Silver, Gold + Platinum Teams [l-r] Back row: Anna Francoeur, Gianna Webbe, Danielle Wall, Kinae Dowling, Maya Malpas, Trinity Wilson, Sydney Mason, […]

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Sydney Mason Finishes 27th In Pan Am Games

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Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 10:38:33 +0000

Bermuda’s Sydney Mason finished 27th during the artistic gymnastics competition the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada. The 17-year-old — who was competing in world class field — recorded an overall score of 43.250. She was the first competitor on the uneven bars, recording a score of 9.150, she then competed on the balance beam […]

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Bermuda Gymnasts Dominate At Island Games

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Published On :: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 13:10:55 +0000

The gymnastics portion of the 2015 Island Games is now taking place in the Welsh island of Ynys Môn, and Bermuda’s gymnastics team have turned in a dominating performance, winning multiple team and individual medals. For the first time ever, Bermuda is fielding a male gymnastics teams at the Island Games, and they made their debut in […]

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Gymnasts Win 17 Medals At 2015 Island Games

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:20:25 +0000

The Bermuda team continued its dominance in Ynys Mon during the gymnastics portion of the Island Games, winning 17 medals in the second round of competition. On Saturday, July 25th, the team of 14 girls and boys took the floor against Isle of Man, Jersey, Aland, Cayman, Gotland, Shetland Islands, and Ynys Mon in the […]

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International Gymnastics Challenge In Bermuda

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Published On :: Fri, 06 Nov 2015 02:00:34 +0000

The 2015 International Gymnastics Challenge will be held later this month featuring 10 teams from the USA, with visiting gymnasts from New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The event will be held on Friday, November 13 from 5.00pm to 7.00pm, and Saturday, November 14 from 8.00am to 6.00pm at the Bermuda Gymnastics Association National Training […]

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Photos: International Gymnastics Challenge

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Published On :: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 02:53:13 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their 5th Annual International Gymnastics Challenge at the National Training Centre in St. George’s with Minister of Community, Culture and Sport Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and Shadow Minister Michael Weeks attending the event today [Nov 14] and presenting awards. The Copper Level Beginner Gymnasts Division was won by Airborne Gymnastics Academy […]

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Photos, Video, Results: Gymnastics Challenge

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 02:59:26 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their 5th Annual International Gymnastics Challenge at the National Training Centre in St. David’s with Minister of Community, Culture and Sport Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and Shadow Minister Michael Weeks attending the event and presenting awards. Local gymnasts competed in the event alongside ten teams from the USA, with visiting gymnasts from […]

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Bermuda Gymnasts Compete In Chicago Meet

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Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 14:22:14 +0000

Over this past weekend the Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] had four athletes head to Chicago, IL to compete in the Chicago Style Meet. Known as the “world’s largest gymnastics meet”, the Chicago Style Meet attracts over 4,000 of the top gymnasts from the U.S., Canada, and Bermuda. Warwick Academy student, 14-year-old Gianna Webbe was first […]

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Fifteen Bermuda Gymnasts Compete In Florida

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Published On :: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 11:25:17 +0000

Last weekend 15 gymnasts from the Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] enjoyed success at the 28th Gasparilla Classic Gymnastics Invitational – one of the largest gymnastics meets held in the United States. Three female athletes and 12 male athletes competed in new levels during the competition held in St. Petersburg, Florida at the Tropicana Field Stadium, […]

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New Gymnastics Facility Launches Easter Camp

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Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:00:12 +0000

Quality Gymnastics recently launched their first Easter camp, which will run through to April 1st, and invite all school age children interested in gymnastics to enroll. The company said, “Quality Gymnastics is the newest gymnastic program located in Hamilton. Parents have been asking for a gymnastics program that is more accessible in terms of location, […]

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Bermuda Gymnasts Competing In Orlando

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 12:15:17 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association has qualified 97 percent of its Competitive Artistic and Rhythmic Team members to participate at this year’s USAIGC [United States and International Association of Independent Gymnastics Clubs] World Tournament being held in Orlando, Florida at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Hotel. Although the gymnasts were required to attain a certain score […]

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Bermuda Gymnastics Win Medals In Orlando

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 10:40:05 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association has qualified 97 percent of its Competitive Artistic and Rhythmic Team members to participate at this year’s USAIGC World Tournament being held in Orlando, Florida at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Hotel. Although the gymnasts were required to attain a certain score to qualify, the meet is a club to club […]

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Bermuda Gymnasts Continue Orlando Events

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Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 10:00:01 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association is continuing its successful showing at the USAIGC World Tournament, currently being held in Orlando, Florida at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Hotel. Head Coach Adriana Forde said, “Sanaa Burgess [11-years-old, Bronze] showed overall excellence yesterday as she qualified to all four event finals scheduled for this afternoon [June 28th, 2016] […]

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Quality Gymnastics Opens Fall Term Registration

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Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:03:32 +0000

Quality Gymnastics has opened registration for their fall term, which will run from September 6 to December 12. A spokesperson said, “Held in our centrally located facility, the Fall Program includes 15 weeks of recreational or competitive skills training, facilitated by accredited coaches in a professional gym setting. “Regardless the age or skill level, Quality […]

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BGA To Host International Gymnastics Event

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 12:00:52 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] will be hosting its sixth annual International Gymnastics Challenge on Friday, November 11 and Saturday, November 12 at the National Training Center in St. David’s. The BGA will welcome 86 gymnasts from the United States and Canada for a weekend of gymnastics and enjoying all that the island has to […]

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Photos/Video: BGA Hosts Gymnastics Challenge

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:00:03 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their sixth annual International Gymnastics Challenge at the National Training Center in St. David’s. The BGA welcomed approximately 86 gymnasts from the United States and Canada for a weekend of gymnastics with the competition showcasing Bermuda’s very best gymnasts ages 6 to 22. Visiting teams included Flyers Academy from Hammonton, New […]

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Gymnastics Team Named For Island Games

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Published On :: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 14:23:32 +0000

Five gymnasts between 13 and 15 years old have been named to the 2017 Island Games team, with Max Blakeney, Chantae Wilson, Anna Francoeur, Taj Lowery, and Gianna Webbe all set to represent Bermuda. “In March 2017, the Bermuda Gymnastics Association, in its capacity as the National Governing Body of Gymnastics [BGA] ran its Island Games trials with […]

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Quality Gymnastics Athletes Compete Overseas

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 18 May 2017 12:31:04 +0000

Six young gymnasts from Quality Gymnastics have been praised for their performances following the Beach Classic Invitational earlier this month. Peter James, President of Quality Gymnastics Peter James said, “Quality Gymnastics had six of its gymnasts compete overseas at the Beach Classic Invitational on May 13th. I am very proud of all the girls’ performances. […]

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Island Games Results: Golf, Cycling, Gymnastics

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Published On :: Mon, 03 Jul 2017 23:00:23 +0000

Despite weather more akin to Bermuda in December, Bermuda’s women’s cycling team won the gold medal in the town criterium. The team includes Zoenique Williams [individual silver medalist], Gabriella Arnold, Alyssa Rowse and Claire Mitchell. Bermuda’s men’s national cycling team competing in the NatWest Island Games cycled superbly as a team to win the silver […]

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Quality Gymnastics Set To Compete In NJ

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 12:41:49 +0000

Quality Gymnastics will be competing in two gymnastics meets this month at the Crystal Springs Invitational Meet in New Jersey on March 10 and March 11, and at the Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge on March 17 and March 18 in St. David’s. A spokesperson said, “This is a big month for Quality Gymnastics as we […]

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Quality Gymnasts Compete Locally & Overseas

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 18:00:36 +0000

Quality Gymnastics competed both on the island and in New Jersey recently, with gymnasts doing very well in both meets. A spokesperson said, “Congratulations to all our gymnasts that participated in the recent meets for Quality Gymnastics. We competed on island and off island; the first meet was in New Jersey for the Crystal Springs […]

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Photos: Gymnastics Association Open House

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 23:06:43 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association hosted an open house event this afternoon [Sept 16] at their National Training Centre located on Southside Road in St. David’s. Visitors were given the opportunity to tour the facilities and become familiar with all the different forms of training equipment available, and meet some of the coaching staff that work […]

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New Equipment For Gymnastics Association

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Published On :: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 15:31:17 +0000

The Bermuda Olympic Association [BOA] announced that the Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA], in its capacity as the National Sports Governing Board for Gymnastics, has been able to purchase a regulation Olympic trampoline and power tumbling track, which have been installed at the BGA’s facility in St. David’s. The purchase of the new equipment was funded […]

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Bermuda Gymnasts Win Over Twenty Medals

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 19:16:06 +0000

Bermuda Gymnastics has had a very busy start to the season as their competitive team attended three major Invitationals off the island over the last two weeks. More than 24 gymnasts took the opportunity of a mid-term school break to attend up to three competitions as well as several overseas practice sessions; in order to […]

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International Gymnasts To Compete In Challenge

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:22:43 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association is set to host its 9th annual Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge [BIGC] at the National Training Center in St. David’s on Saturday, 16th March. Competition kicks off at 8:00 a.m. and runs into the late afternoon, with last competition flight starting at 4:30 p.m. A total of 117 athletes from Bermuda, […]

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Photos & Video: Bermuda Gymnastics Challenge

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Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 12:20:52 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their 9th annual Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge on Saturday [March 16] at the National Training Center in St. David’s. Over 100 athletes from Bermuda, Barbados, Canada, Cayman Islands, and the United States competed in several levels of USAG and USAIGC competition throughout the day. This was only the second […]

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Bermuda Gymnasts At Burlington Spring Classic

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Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 12:41:23 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics team recently competed at the Burlington Spring Classic in Canada, with a number of notable results being recording during the event. A spokesperson said, “We had a fabulous weekend in Burlington, Canada on the first weekend in May. “Even with the cooler climate, we had a really warm welcome from Burlington Gymnastics […]

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Gymnastics Team To Compete In Trinidad

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:12:12 +0000

The Bermuda gymnastics community is preparing to send eighteen young gymnasts to its first ever Caribbean Gymnastics Championships [CGC] this weekend. The competition, which has been held annually since 2015, welcomes more than 100 competitors from a number of Caribbean and associated countries. CGC 2019 is hosted by Trinidad with a variety of events being […]

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Gymnasts Win Medals At CGC Championships

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 21:01:49 +0000

Eighteen young gymnasts from Bermuda competed in their first Caribbean Gymnastics Championships [CGC] this past weekend in Trinidad, making an excellent showing to win multiple medals. “The competition, which has been held annually since 2015, welcomes more than 100 competitors from a number of Caribbean and associated countries,” a spokesperson explained. “CGC 2019 was hosted […]

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Airport Charity Classic Raises Over $30,000

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Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 16:50:52 +0000

The Airport Charity Classic organized by Skyport, Aecon & Bermuda Airport Authority raised more than $30,000 for two local charities in its second year. The event was held on October 10 at Tucker’s Point Golf Club with all proceeds going to Tomorrow’s Voices and SCARS [Saving Children and Revealing Secrets]. Twenty-eight teams registered to play […]

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Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Charity Golf Classic

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 14:10:09 +0000

Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the Airport Charity Golf Classic. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “Skyport, Aecon and the Bermuda Airport Authority held the second annual Airport Charity Golf Classic in October. […]

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Golf: Jarryd Dillas Finishes T28th In Mexico

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:58:20 +0000

Jarryd Dillas concluded competing in the Latin American Amateur Championships at the El Camaleon Golf Club in Mayakoba, Mexico. The Bermudian golfer finished T28th overall with a score of 18-over par 302 after four rounds. In his final round he shot a 3-over par 74; Dillas’ round consisted of 3 Birdies, 9 Pars and 6 […]

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Eric Dugas Wins World Par 3 Championship

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 13:39:03 +0000

After heading into the final round as co-leader, Eric Dugas managed to hold steady, giving only one shot back on his way to securing a victory at the Dark ‘n Stormy World Par 3 Championship. The win sees Dugas taking home $10,000 [USD] and an exemption into the PGA TOUR’s Bermuda Championship later this year. […]

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Golfers Association Urge People To Stay Home

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:37:52 +0000

The Executive of the Bermuda Professional Golfers Association said that they support the call to ‘stay home’ and have urged the golf community and wider population to stay home and refrain from using golf courses for golfing, walking, jogging, cycling, etc A spokesperson said, “The Executive of the Bermuda Professional Golfers Association supports the call […]

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2019 Bermuda World Rugby Classic Underway

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 16:31:25 +0000

A total of 93 points were put on the board on the opening night of the 2019 World Rugby Classic at the National Sports Center. Italy 23  – Canada 22 A last minute penalty saw Ramiro Pez connect from a distance to earn Italy a semi-final spot as they defeated Canada by a score of […]

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World Rugby Classic: Ireland & South Africa Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 12:32:26 +0000

A total of 55 points were put on the board on the second day of the 2019 World Rugby Classic at the National Sports Center. Ireland Legends 25 – USA Eagles 8 Ireland put on a dominant performance as they defeated the United States in the opening game of the second day of the World […]

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World Rugby Classic: Canada vs France

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 12:22:11 +0000

A total of 13 points were put on the board on the Plate Semi-Final of the 2019 World Rugby Classic between Canada and France. At the half of this Plate Semi-Final Canada and France are deadlocked at 5-5. Yam nick Lafforgue went over to give France the lead, but a strong run from John Moonlight leveled the game. […]

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World Rugby Classic Second Semi-Final Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 12:47:38 +0000

Due to expected inclement weather tomorrow [Nov 9], officials have brought the finals of the World Rugby Classic to today [Nov 8] at the National Sports Center, with a 7.15pm kick off. Plate Semi-Final: USA Eagles 17 – Lions 12 The USA Eagles picked up their first ever World Rugby Classic victory over the Lions […]

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Police Rugby Team Assists Injured Kite Surfer

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 17:21:29 +0000

A number of players from the Bermuda Police rugby team recently assisted a kite surfer when he was heard calling for help from the water. Team member Artie Darrell explained, “A male kite surfer dislocated his ankle and was having difficulty getting back to shore. “The Bermuda Police rugby team was doing fitness and training […]

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Live Video Replay: “Art Walk” Fashion Show

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 18:24:00 +0000

[Updated] The St. George’s Art Walk is underway this afternoon [Oct 25], with the event featuring displays from artists, musical and dance performances, as well as a fashion show — which is currently taking place and you can tune in and watch it live via our Periscope account. The fashion show is set to feature […]

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Photos & Video: Fashion Show At “Art Walk”

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 16:54:30 +0000

The St. George’s Art Walk took place on Sunday afternoon, with the event featuring displays and performances from artists, musicians and dancers; with the east end event also incorporating a fashion show which showcased styles from three local area stores. The featured designer stores included Last Night Boutique, A2Z Fashions and Baubelles, with their merchandise worn […]

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Video: Fashion Show At St. George’s Event

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Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 02:00:06 +0000

The “Lighting of the Town” event was held at King’s Square in St. George’s on November 28, with the evening including the St. George’s Business Fashion Show, with models showing off a number of styles on the catwalk. The overall event included participation by the Salvation Army Divisional Band, Laverne Daniels, and Their Majesties Choristers […]

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Video: “Aquatic Adventure With A Fashionista”

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Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2016 22:44:49 +0000

In what is billed as an “aquatic adventure with a fashionista,” New York Magazine is running a feature with Bermudian Shiona Turini and Team Oracle USA showcasing sailing on the island. The story says, “Maybe you want to forget winter this year and disappear to Bermuda? Look chic on a sailboat? Gaze at a hot […]

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Video: Bermuda Fashion Festival Plans Revealed

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 16:03:01 +0000

Planning for Bermuda Fashion Festival is well underway and this year promises to be a more “elaborate and elegant” week of fashion than ever before, with a range of international and local designers and models to be on hand. International designers who will show their couture and ready-to-wear collections include Thomas LaVone, Katerina Lankova, Bermuda’s […]

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Video: Berkeley’s ‘Unclassified’ Fashion Show

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Published On :: Mon, 16 May 2016 23:00:52 +0000

The Berkeley Institute hosted their annual Senior Fashion Show ‘Unclassified’ recently, putting style on display in order to raise funds for their graduation ceremonies. The school previously described “Unclassified” by saying it would be a “show with a mix match of scenes that truly depicts the overall character of our senior class” and the “models […]

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Videos: African Rhythm Fashion Extravaganza

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 25 May 2016 11:05:18 +0000

The first ever African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza was staged at the Pembroke Community Club on Saturday [May 21] by the Black Collective, a group of five women. Models for the fashion show included Shoshana Williams, Damarion Stewart, Tianna DeSilva, Shatonae DeSilva [daughter of Tiona], Ebony Lightbourne, Lee Lambert, Justin Binns, Ashanti […]

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20 Minute Video: Kardias Club “Tea With A Twist”

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Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2016 11:36:28 +0000

The ladies of the Kardias Club hosted their annual ‘Tea with a Twist’ at the Fairmont Southampton on Sunday, with the women in attendance dressed festively in hats and gloves to enjoy high tea and an afternoon of fashion, fellowship, and fun. The event also featured the Kardias Debutantes, including Andira Marie Crichlow, Deja Kiara […]

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