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Ventnor Exchange

Ventnor Exchange is a creative arts hub founded in 2014 in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight combining a venue, record store and craft beer bar.

Throughout the year they present a diverse and exciting programme of new work, nurture emerging talent and host award winning festivals

Ventnor Exchange can be found at 11 Church Street, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1SW or by visiting their Website.

3, July 2023·3 min read

Showcase your creativity: Isle of Wight’s ‘Picture the Music’ film contest open for entries (updated)

Isle of Wight's top arts organisations are launching 'Picture the Music', a competition for aspiring filmmakers

12, June 2023·5 min read

Exciting new works expected from IW Creative Network’s 2023 bursary winners

IW Creative Network unveils bursary awardees, showcasing promising talent in Isle of Wight

Montage of the 101 Terrible record sleeves montage

19, May 2023·1 min read

A decade of vinyl hunting: Mick Sumner reveals record sleeve art oddities in new book

Mick Sumner presents his unique book of bizarre record sleeve designs at Ventnor Exchange this Sunday

Jay Eatwell outside the Ventnor Exchange

25, April 2023·3 min read

Hear Jay Eatwell’s story of his amazing journey on The Piano TV show (Podcast)

Hear Jay Eatwell tell his amazing story behind The Piano TV show - every step - how it came to be, what each stage was like and his Royal Festival Hall performance

Jay Eatwell with piano reflection in sunglasses

20, April 2023·2 min read

Catch Jay from The Piano and other talented artists performing at Ventnor Exchange’s Record Store Day

Ventnor Exchange is set to host a day of music, vinyl releases, and a book signing event on Record Store Day this Saturday

Marty looking at records in Ventnor Exchange

16, April 2023·2 min read

Get ready for Record Store Day at Ventnor Exchange – Free live music, rare vinyl releases and more

Ventnor Exchange celebrates its ninth annual Record Store Day next Saturday, featuring rare vinyl releases, live music, a book signing and a quiz night

Fox Rawding performing on RSD at Ventnor Exchange-

24, March 2023·1 min read

Last chance for young musicians: Apply now to perform live at Ventnor Exchange on Record Store Day

Young musicians can apply for a coveted live performance slot at Ventnor Exchange on RSD 2023 - but don't miss the deadline

Rosie Wolfenden and Sheena Patel- updated

17, March 2023·2 min read

Join Tatty Devine founder Rosie Wolfenden in conversation with rising literary star Sheena Patel

Rising literary star Sheena Patel will be discussing her award-nominated debut novel at Ventnor Exchange next month in conversation with Rosie Wolfenden

15, February 2023·2 min read

Discovering new passions: Musician and artist chosen by young creatives – Dragon’s Den style

Ventnor's young people will transform an empty shop into a creative space with musician Jess Ong, supported by Brave Island, Ventnor Exchange, Independent Arts and Artswork