Jazz, grunge, reggae, opera … Joy offers something for everyone
Joy Barnum used to worry over every element of her shows – from her voice, to her dress, to her hair. For this week’s concerts, she has changed her focus. “My goal will be to have fun. This is what I love doing and I don’t want to just love it when I am done. […]
‘Story and history of the Enterprise one we must never forget
About 30 people commemorated the 187th anniversary of when 78 enslaved Black Americans were given a chance of a new life in Bermuda. Politicians and entertainers gathered in Barr’s Bay Park in Hamilton in memory of those on board the Enterprise, a US cargo ship that was forced to stop in Hamilton Harbour in 1835. Ernest Peets, […]
Joy to the world: I’m back!
People came out of the woodwork when Joy T Barnum started singing at the St Georges Christmas Shop N Stroll on Sunday afternoon. Passers-by stopped in their tracks to listen to her medley of Christmas songs. Even Santa Claus showed up. But halfway through her set she got a little teary-eyed and had to pause. […]