Morning Ladies and Gents!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Just as a reminder, there will be NO post next week so the next one will be Wednesday, July 2nd.  Event organisers, you can still submit your events to the calendar as usual, they just won’t be emailed out.

Here’s what’s happening in Bermuda for the rest of the month:

Since there’s no post next week, I need to let you know what Will Black is up to for the next two weeks!

As mentioned previously, Thursdays are Theme Night with Will Black at Hog Penny. This week is Ladies Night so you can expect to songs about the ladies and for the ladies all night long, in addition to your favourite song requests.

This week’s Saturday night guest band will be Radios In Cars, performing brand new original Bermy-fuelled rock music, along with crowd favourites performed by Will Black.

Next Thursday will be Will Black Live, with over 600 songs to request, and Friday, June 27th will be Hog Penny’s Annual Canada Night Party. Whether you’re a full-blooded Canuck, or just want to celebrate Canada Day Weekend, host Will Black promises an interactive show of all Canadian music, all night long, with Canadian beer too.

Next week’s Saturday night guest band will be Voodoo Wahoo with Will Black on vocals/guitars, Keith White on guitars/vocals, Mike Jardine on bass and Nick Wadson on drums. The band will be playing tunes from Imagine Dragons, Mumford and Sons, Pearl Jam, The Who, The Verve, Alice Cooper, plus new original songs.

There is no cover charge for any of the nights. For more information, contact Hog Penny at 292-2534.

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Morning Troops!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Event organisers, just to give you plenty of notice – there will NOT be a post the week of Wednesday, June 25th, so after next week’s post on Wednesday, June 18th, the next post will be Wednesday, July 11th.  Please make sure that you submit your event details in plenty of time to be included on the June 18th post so that you don’t miss out on your event being featured.

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads on Sunday and hope you all have a great holiday weekend.  Here is the latest round-up of what’s happening in Bermuda:

Red Steakhouse and Bar have kindly provided details of their weekly events for the month.

On Wednesdays you can enjoy Steel Pan Performances by Robert Symons and allow his music to take you to your own personal paradise. From 5.30pm until 9pm, lovely relaxing rhythms will make the steel pan as warm as a tropical island breeze.

With an open air patio overlooking the water, Red is one of Front Street’s hottest spots to spend your Friday Night.  Happy Hour will run from 4pm until 7pm with drink specials including $4 highballs, $5 beers, and $6 on select house wines. Dinner reservations are welcome or just enjoy light bites from the bar menu in the lounge or patio.  The talented DJ Ole begins every Friday at 10.30pm and plays a mix of popular music, remixed old favorites and Latin vibe music until 2.30am.

On Saturday evenings, guests will be offered a complimentary amuse bouche and palate cleanser by Executive Chef Chad Mitchell. Ukulele artist Mike Hind will then be creating the vibe throughout dinner. He is a true entertainer playing songs on request and adding in his own unique lyrics for humour until 10.30pm. Late night entertainment will them be provided by The Big Chill’s DJ Felix who will be playing the best in house, deep house and late night jams.

For more information, or to make a reservation, contact Red at 292-7331.

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Morning Boys and Girls!

Here’s your latest round-up of what’s happening in Bermuda this summer:

Latin dancers, here’s your chance to get valuable feedback from your instructors and fellow dancers, as Salsa Friends presents Casual Wednesdays at The Docksider, every Wednesday from June 4th.

This promises to be an informal, fun and relaxed way to reinforce your learning, ask questions, and just dance, with food service available until 10pm.

The Intro to Bachata class for absolute beginners and the Open Bachata class for all levels will run from 7pm until 8pm and then Intro to Salsa for absolute beginners and Open Salsa for all levels will be from 8.15pm until 9.15pm.

Open practice will then be from 9.30pm until around midnight.

There is no cover charge for the open practice social dancing but classes are $10 per person.

Dancers of all levels are welcome, no previous experience is necessary and you don’t even need a partner, just some shoes comfortable enough to dance in and a smile.  Dress code is very casual.

For more details, contact teresa@salsagoddess.me.

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