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Jetting off to JITG: Nassau Guardian/Star Hits winner opts to pay it forward
Taking in all the action that is JITG will be many Bahamians who are flocking to the City of Miami Gardens for this weekend's festival, courtesy of The Nassau Guardian and Star 106 Hits. Walking away with this year's grand prize - concert tickets for two nights, airfare on Bahamasair, accommodations at Hotel Dello, Dania ...
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Three dangerous words
Three dangerous words
Words have the power to shape the world. The instant a word is spoken, it begins to manifest the thought that gave it birth. That is why we are admonished to "speak our world into existence" by so many sages.
EYEFUL OF THE WEEK: Port Lucaya full of music and fun
Residents and visitors clapped their hands, tapped their feet, and danced to the sounds of multi-award-winning bluegrass music of The Goodwin Brothers, The Alex Leach Band, singer and songwriter Gina Seagram, the East Tennessee State University Band, The Voice finalist Holly Forbes, and Texas band In Lamun's Terms Saturday afternoon at Port Lucaya Marketplace.
Culture and community
Culture and community
For perhaps the hundredth time the frustrated caller asked, "Whatever happened to those strong old communities we used to have, where everybody looked after one another?" While the talk show host immediately launched into a discussion about crime, foreigners and "people are just different these days". I found myself asking the same question as I ...
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How important is art?
How important is art?
Jackson Burnside is reputed to have once said: "We don't see what we're looking at."
Majority Rule: a different eyewitness report
Majority Rule: a different eyewitness report
Someone once said that anyone who wants to test the veracity of history should listen to two eyewitness reports of the same car accident. In that spirit, this is another eyewitness report of the advent of Majority Rule and the events following. This report may appear to contradict one that appeared in The Nassau Guardian ...
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Fred Ferguson releases 'Drink A Fifth of Beethoven'
Fred Ferguson releases 'Drink A Fifth of Beethoven'
Award-winning musician, songwriter and producer Fred Ferguson is at it again with the release of "(Drink A) Fifth of Beethoven" his twist on the well-known classical composition "Beethoven's Fifth Symphony." Ferguson's "(Drink A) Fifth of Beethhoven includes strings with traditional Junkanoo instruments which he says underscores his belief that Bahamians should not limit the potential ...
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Enthusiastic Return for Walk For The Cure
Enthusiastic Return for Walk For The Cure
“Not seen you since that time,” was the frequent greeting accompanied by hugs and laughter that rippled through an expanding sea of purple t-shirts in the 6:00a.m. pre-dawn darkness.
Dance Clinic GBI Ends On A High Note Showcasing Emerging Opportunities For International Cultural Exchanges In Grand Bahama.
August 19th--20th, Dance Clinic GBI (DCGBI) returned to Grand Bahama Island for its first in-person workshop since Covid-19. With classes tailored to dancers and performing artists, the weekend clinic allowed young artists from Grand Bahama, Nassau, and Atlanta, Georgia, to train with industry professionals in the second city of The Bahamas.
Dance Clinic GBI Is Set To Host Its Biggest Performing Arts Clinic To Date.
Dance Clinic GBI (DCBGI) is back and proud to announce its return of in-person workshops on August 19th - 20th, 2022.