Thursday 12th January 2012  4:00 PM

The Free National Movement will hold a press conference today promptly at 4:00pm at Party Headquarters, Mackey Street. Media representatives are asked to be on time for this afternoon's press conference. The Free National Movement was born out of a struggle for greater accountability and transparency; the party cut its teeth in the fight to deliver our country from political corruption and victimization.

Sunday 4th December 2011  1:30 PM

Sunday, December 4 / 1:30pm Atlantis Press Lounge Master Class - Directing Jordan Walker-Pearlman was born and raised in New York City. He is the co-principal of the Production Company CinEssence of which he is President and has been the Director-Screenwriter-Prod ucer, and for several Internet and Broadway ventures. Jordan was exposed to the movies as a child through his Uncle, actor Gene Wilder (Young Frankenstein, Willy Wonka, Stir Crazy). Later Jordan was mentored by the Actor/Director Sidney Poitier. As a teenager Jordan made short films for the budding children’s network Nickelodeon.

Jordan returned to make the feature documentary SNOW TAXI about the worldwide Snow Boarding phenomenon. Jordan’s feature film debut as Director-Writer-Producer, THE VISIT, was nominated for four Independent Spirit awards (two for directing and screenplay) and won the National Board Of Review Freedom of Expression award. It also won and was nominated for multiple NAACP Image and other Festival Awards for its performances by Hill Harper, Billy Dee Williams, Marla Gibbs, and Obba Babatunde. Jordan’s next feature as Producer, was THE SIMIAN LINE, the Linda Yellen directed feature starring Harry Connick Jr, Lynn Redgrave, and William Hurt. 20th Century Fox and Codeblack Entertainment released in theaters Jordan’s 2007 (Director, Writer, Producer) CONSTELLATION, starring among others Gabrielle Union, Zoe Saldana, Lesley Ann Warren, and Hill Harper. Jordan Walker- Pearlman upcoming projects are the Broadway musical BRICKTOP, of which Jordan is one of the Producers followed by his next feature drama-adventure DAWANA, tells a story of America and Africa through the eyes of a young female Diplomat. Click http://www.cinessence.com/ CLASS FORMAT • All directors, screenwriters, actors are welcome • 3 Hours intensive demonstration • Learn the nuts and bolts and listen to all the personal anecdotes of a filmmakers career • Participate in Scene Studies with a camera and actors (studio setting) • Question and Answer Session. * Showcase of THE VISIT, Directed, Written and Produced by Jordan Walker-Pearlman prior to the Master Class (TBD). $25 per person For more information call 242-356-5939

Saturday 18th February 2012  7:15 PM

The 48th Annual Heart Ball Saturday, February 18th, 2012 The Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation invites you to the 48th Annual Heart Ball on Saturday, February 18th, 2012 at the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort in Cable Beach. Tickets are $250 and can be obtained by calling (242) 327-0806 through 10. The evening's theme is "Repairing a Broken Heart...What a Gift!" The coveted Lady Sassoon Golden Heart Award will be presented. There will be an in-house Raffle, Table Prizes, and a Silent Auction of Art and Fine Jewellery. Entertainment will be provided by the RBDF Dance Band, the S-G Band and the Ed Brice Orchestra.

Thursday 6th October 2011  6:30 PM

Wednesday, September 28 at 6:30pm - October 20 at 9:00pm Location EYE CANDY MAKEUP CO. Italia Williams For EYE CANDY MAKEUP CO. More Info DATE: 28 SEPT TO 20 OCT TIME: 6:30-8:30 DAYS: Wednesdays and Thursdays COST : 350.00 CLASS SIZE : 20 OUTLINE *LEARN MAKEUP APPLICATION FOR ANY OCCASION *TATTOO AND SCAR COVER UPS *MAKEUP FOR DIFFERENT ERAS *PERFECTING EYE SHADOW APPLICATION *GETTING STARTED IN BUSINESS (WORKBOOK WILL BE PROVIDED) CALL 326-2989 FOR MORE INFO CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION WILL BE ISSUED

!Happy New Year!

Saturday 1st January 2011

Wishing you a prosperous New Year! From the entire team at BahamasLocal.com

"A Piano Recital"

Saturday 17th September 2011  8:00 PM

Dion, son of Pastor Dr. Deanza & Edris Cunningham is an outstanding Bahamian artist that the Bahamas can be proud of. Dion is hosting his first recital in The Bahamas, Saturday, September 17th and Sunday, September 18th at the St. Andrew's Kirk. He was recently accepted into the renown Peabody Conservatory of Music, John Hopkins in Baltimore to pursue his Master/Doctorate in Piano Performance. Currently Dion is in Baltimore and has begun studies, but will be here this weekend. Under the distinguished patronage of commodore. Roderick Bowe, The Royal Bahamas Defence force & Mrs. Joanne Bowe Dion Alexander Cunningham presents a piano recital featuring-baroque, classical, romantic & gospel works Saturday,17 September, 2011 at 8pm-seated by 7:45pm Sunday,18 September,2011 at 6pm-seated by 5:45pm st. Andrew's Presbyterian kirk-Shirley street Nassau Bahamas tickets:logos, custom computers (east & west) or 361-8782, 544-1609, bel-canto- 431-6440 at the door sponsorship for Dion's advanced music studies will be appreciated and received

"A Piano Recital"

Dion, son of Pastor Dr. Deanza & Edris Cunningham is an outstanding Bahamian artist that the Bahamas can be proud of. Dion is hosting his first recital in The Bahamas, Saturday, September 17th and Sunday, September 18th at the St. Andrew's Kirk.

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"A Piano Recital"

Sunday 18th September 2011  6:00 PM

Dion, son of Pastor Dr. Deanza & Edris Cunningham is an outstanding Bahamian artist that the Bahamas can be proud of. Dion is hosting his first recital in The Bahamas, Saturday, September 17th and Sunday, September 18th at the St. Andrew's Kirk. He was recently accepted into the renown Peabody Conservatory of Music, John Hopkins in Baltimore to pursue his Master/Doctorate in Piano Performance. Currently Dion is in Baltimore and has begun studies, but will be here this weekend. Under the distinguished patronage of commodore. Roderick Bowe, The Royal Bahamas Defence force & Mrs. Joanne Bowe Dion Alexander Cunningham presents a piano recital featuring-baroque, classical, romantic & gospel works Saturday,17 September, 2011 at 8pm-seated by 7:45pm Sunday,18 September,2011 at 6pm-seated by 5:45pm st. Andrew's Presbyterian kirk-Shirley street Nassau Bahamas tickets:logos, custom computers (east & west) or 361-8782, 544-1609, bel-canto- 431-6440 at the door sponsorship for Dion's advanced music studies will be appreciated and received

"A Powerful Noise"

Tuesday 26th May 2009  6:30 PM

Zonta Clubs of the Bahamas & Bahamas International Film Festival Present..."A Powerful Noise" Film Description: Bookended by call-to-action quotes from Margaret Mead and Mahatma Gandhi, this inspiring documentary follows three extraordinary women -- in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Mali, and Vietnam -- as they lead day-to-day battles against ignorance, poverty, oppression, and ethnic strife. Cocktails will be served before the film at 6:30pm, the film will begin at 7:00pm. Donation of $25 Special Guest Producer: Scott Thigpen Followed by a panel discussion: Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson: Women's Issues Krista Nottage: HIV/AIDS Gregory Bethel: Empowering Women - Financial Independence Jack Thompson: Immigrant Trafficking BOX OFFICE: The Counsellors Ltd, First Terrace, Centreville Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Telephone: 242-322-7505

"ACE 2011"

ACE is a bi-annual exhibition that was started in 2009 by Jessica Colebrooke
to bring together Bahamian Potters and Ceramicist under one
venue.

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