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Annual tribute held for US naval officer, Midshipman Dale
Event | March 2, 2023
Deputy Governor Tom Oppenheim inspects the TS Admiral Somers Sea Cadet Corps A charity held its annual tribute over the weekend to a US Navy sailor who died as a prisoner in Bermuda during the War of 1812. Members of the Bermuda Island Pipe Band led a procession from King’s Square, in St George, to the grave of midshipman Richard Sutherland Dale at St Peter’s church. The ceremony, ho... Read more
Bach to Bluegrass — a unique blend
Event | January 28, 2023
Tessa Lark and Michael Thurber gave us a fascinating, unique blend of classical, folk and their own music in Bach to Bluegrass, the most recent show in the 48th Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts. Michael Thurber and Tessa Lark After an Appalachian folk dance style introduction featuring bowed bass under a frenetic, virtuosic fiddle tune which blended Corelli with Copeland, Thurber exp... Read more