Swiss musician dä Strolch visited The Bahamas and made this music videos with cool images of Nassau, just thought we would share.
The Great Conch Race 2
How fast can a conch be cleaned? Conch Salad TV is trying to find out in the second installment of “Conch Race”! Watch local Bahamians clean conch against the clock. Do you know someone who can clean a conch faster — sign up them up in the comments section or on Conch Salad TV’s Facebook page.
Impressed by how fast conch can be cleaned? See the First Great Conch Race with the four other contestants.
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And check host Gary Richardson’s TV show, Gary the Explorer, now available on DVD!
Stephen Burrows: Portrait of an Artist
A profile of unsung sculptor Stephen Burrows, who created the unique steel creatures that decorate four different islands of The Bahamas: Exuma, San Salvador, Abaco and Nassau. Mr. Burrows donated his art to the country, the only payment he received was in the form of scholarships for Bahamian students. Although retired from BEC, the artist hasn’t given up his dreams of creating one more final, giant sculpture.
The video features the song “Show & Tell” by Eddie Minnis, if you would like to hear more of his music visit his website.
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Marching for Justice
In the summer of 2010 a camera followed several pro-hanging marches and interviewed some of the marchers about why they were marching and what thy hoped to accomplish. The resulting video is intended to start a conversation about what can be done about rising crime rates.
This video is sponsored by Bahamas Remembers a new website dedicated to Bahamians who have been taken too soon by violence. It has been designed to allow families to post pictures, share memories and make sure their loved-ones are not forgotten.
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Lionfish Invasion, Part 1
What is a Bahamian solution to a dangerous invasive species? Eat ’em.
Join us for Part 1 of this documentary, which uses underwater footage to explore what we know about these non native invaders. Originally from the Indo-Pacific region of the world, lionfish are now a major threat to native juvenile fishes and invertebrates. They are invading Bahamian reefs at a dangerous rate, threatening the delicate balance of the marine ecosystem.
Part 2 further explores on-going lionfish research. Part 3 shows how to catch, clean and cook lionfish.
Lionfish Invasion DVDs are available through Friends of the Environment at www.friendsofthenvironment.org.
What is a Bahamian solution to a dangerous invasive species? Eat ’em.
Lionfish are invading Bahamian reefs at a dangerous rate, threatening native fish stocks and the delicate balance of the marine ecosystem. This documentary looks at one of the Bahamian responses to the invasion.
Join us for Part 1 which includes how this film came about and the scientists who wanted to raise awareness of the problems the lionfish invasion is causing. Using underwater footage, the documentary explores what we know about these non native invaders, which are originally from the Indo-Pacific region of the world and are now a major threat to native juvenile fishes and invertebrates.