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Musicians Making Sweet Music at Firefly Sunset Resort
Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas (February 25, 2013) ? Escape to Hope Town on Elbow Cay, Abaco, for the inaugural Patrick Davis Firefly Sunset Resort and Abaco Inn Songwriters Festival from February 28 through March 2, 2013. For three consecutive nights, this Bahamian beach village will be alive with music from some of Nashville?s greatest talent. All of the weekend?s free events are open to the public a...
International and local musicians featured at 'Festival of Afro-Caribbean Composers'
An international classical orchestra performing in Nassau does not happen very often but next week, from Wednesday, February 20 to Sunday, February 24, Ensemble du Monde will perform at various locations on the island in the "Festival of Afro-Caribbean Composers".The Nassau Music Society, which is hosting the orchestra, has also organized an additional concert to kick off the festival. The concert...
Remembering a Bahamian musician
Remembering a Bahamian musician
Dear Editor,
Though T'rez Hepburn was an entertainer, mother and dear friend to many like myself, she was also a teacher.
My grandmother once told me that to educate is not necessarily what you can give to someone, but what you can pull out of someone (even though it is their natural and God-given talents).
It was a few short years ago when I became captivated and mesmerized by T'rez Hepburn's p...
A few of The Bahamas' youngest musicians
A few of The Bahamas' youngest musicians
With about 100 members, the Bahamas Music Conservatory has put classical music in the tiny hands of students as young as two. There are also a few students with grey hair and many in between.
Their orchestra, The Scotiabank Debut Orchestra, began with developing musicians in mind and has already given several performances.
Musician and artist Bryan Cee releases his music video
Musician and artist Bryan Cee along with Archangel Productions releases his music video entitled ?Long Lost Brother? to the world on 7 pm June, 15 2012 at Rawson Square Bay Street. Soon after releasing the single in March, Bryan Cee was inspired to go further and shoot a video for the song. Cinematographer Justin Roth from Duluth MN leaped for the opportunity to shoot a music video in a beautiful ...
Musician Wyclef Jean to run for Haiti president
Musician Wyclef Jean to run for Haiti president
Haitian-born musician Wyclef Jean has said he will run for president of the earthquake-hit Caribbean country.
The Fugees star will officially announce his candidacy on Larry King's CNN show on Thursday, media reports say.
Haiti is scheduled to elect a new leader on 28 November.
Bahamian musician creates a new Junkanoo Sound
Bahamian musician creates a new Junkanoo Sound
Musicians at the Junka Shack Studio are taking Junkanoo artistry in a new direction with the latest evolution in Bahamian music.
Accolades for Visiting Chamber Musicians
Accolades for Visiting Chamber Musicians
Freeport, Bahamas -
It was another successful week-end for the Grand Bahama Performing Arts
Society (GBPAS) as it launched its 2012 season with its fourth annual
chamber music concert starring Trio Collage and guest flutist Judith
Pearce. Trio Collage (Tannis Gibson, piano, Mark Tanner, cello and Janna
Lower, flute) first performed for the GBPAS in January of 2010 and they
returned this year...
World renowned Bahamian musician returns home for concerts
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- During the month of February, the Grand Bahama Youth Choir (GBYC) will celebrate its 3rd year anniversary, featuring world renowned musical artists Jack Foley and Franz Hepburn. While the weekend two-night event, promises to be an evening of classical elegance and diverse vocal styles, it will also feature a son of the soil, Mr. Franz Hepburn.
Artistic Director for the G...
World Renowned Bahamian Musician Returns Home for Concerts
Freeport, Grand Bahama
- During the month of February, the Grand Bahama Youth Choir (GBYC) will celebrate its 3rd
year anniversary, featuring world renowned
music artists Jack Foley and Franz Hepburn. While the weekend two-night
event, promises to be an evening of classical elegance and diverse
vocal styles, it will also feature a son of the soil, Mr. Franz Hepburn.
Artistic
Director for th...