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When her family asked what she wanted for her 80th birthday, June Caisey said, “A show.” It’s what they’ve done every year. As it turned out, the family gathered for afternoon tea in her honour on June 24 — however Ms Caisey will get her wish. Caise...

Twenty years ago Lizz Pimentel had a dream, and ran with it. Dancers across Bermuda thank her for it every day. “When I say it feels like yesterday was day one of my In Motion journey, it honestly does,” she said. “It’s as much fun as it was 20 year...

Vidya Cannonier-Watson was barely out of diapers when she fell in love with ballet. Her mother, Sophia Cannonier, was a professional ballerina and she’d spend hours watching her dance. “I wanted to be just like her and do what she did,” said the nine...

Patricia Deane-Gray isn’t the type to suffer fools gladly. If you’re coming for a visit you better be able to talk ballet; it’s her passion. The 82-year-old has been teaching dance for 62 years. “I’ve taught thousands of students over the years,” sh...

If you’re looking for X’achela Robinson your best bet is Reid Street. The 14-year-old is at DanceSations School of Dance five evenings a week. Ballet, jazz, tap, modern, pointe and hip-hop classes keep her busy. The teacher’s assistant is also in the...

Katerina Troitskaya was crushed when her dance partner left her to focus on his career. They were 11. “[He] said that he didn’t want to dance with me anymore and that he wanted to learn medicine,” she laughed “I was so disappointed. My teacher wasn’...

Ish Yakub isn't afraid to jump over waterfalls and dance through fire. There's sometimes a downside to having such an adventurous spirit. Her jump over a waterfall — while on a backpacking trip through Laos — left her with a broken elbow in 2011. The...

The public were given a taste of this year’s Bermuda Heroes Weekend at a special costume preview at The Fairmont Southampton last night. Models showcased the outfits for each of the seven bands that will be taking part in the Parade of Bands 2017 an...

The public were given a taste of this year’s Bermuda Heroes Weekend at a special costume preview at The Fairmont Southampton last night. Models showcased the outfits for each of the seven bands that will be taking part in the Parade of Bands 2017 an...

Gombey dancing is in Teresa Warner’s blood. She is descended from founders of both Warner’s and Place’s Gombey troupes. When she started dancing with Warner’s at the age of 6, it came naturally. However, her father, Gregory Place, a former captain o...

Women love a man who can dance. But a lot of men don’t seem to know that. Sage Robinson has struggled to recruit male students since he started a salsa dancing class in October. “My guy friends say they’ll come and they never turn up,” said the 22-ye...

Lola Pimentel-Barker is 8 and has already plotted her future. There’s a lot of dance involved. First, she wants to teach it. And then she wants to take over In Motion, the company her mother Lizz Pimentel started nearly two decades ago. It’s not a p...