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Reviews

All Isle of Wight related reviews appear on this page, from music to films, books and more.

Please feel free to explore them below – they are listed with the most recent review at the top of the page.

31, January 2016·1 min read

IWSO Review: Sell out audience thrilled by concert

Last week's audience for the Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra concert were treated to two guest conductors and a guest cellist. Make sure you book now for the March concert which is sure to be another sell-out.

2, September 2006·9 min read

Jack Phoenix: Coming Out Thrice

Sal was kind enough to ask me to review the Bestival for VentnorBlog . . . i’d been dithering for...

11, December 2007·1 min read

Jackson Analogue Continue To Get Great Reviews

Fantastic to see Island rockers Jackson Analogue continuing to get fantastic reviews from around the globe. This time it’s, All...

26, June 2012·1 min read

Jonathan Dodd Reviews: Misery

Jonathan shares his thoughts on Misery, a DVD that he'd had for ages but never got around to seeing. Find out what he thought.

10, June 2015·3 min read

Jonathan Dodd watched … The Italian Girl in Algiers with Popup Opera at the Garlic Farm

If you've ever wondered what Popup Opera is like, read on. Jonathan popped along to the Garlic Farm on Friday night to find out for himself.

29, July 2014·2 min read

Jonathan Dodd’s film review: Boyhood

Jonathan says he doubts he’ll watch such a tremendous film for the rest of the year, maybe the rest of the decade.

22, March 2020·5 min read

Jonathan Dodd’s Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra Review: From Russia With Love

The next Symphony Orchestra concert is cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak, but you can read how last weekend's enthralled the audience

16, April 2011·2 min read

Kia Soul Car Review

Nick reviews the Kia Soul

19, September 2009·1 min read

Kraftwerk Review: Bestival 09 (Videos)

We loved seeing Kraftwerk play at Bestival. They formed the start of electronic music don't you know!

2, July 2010·3 min read

Kurt’s Lunches

Kurt shares his favourite Isle of Wight lunches spot

1, March 2010·2 min read

Lantern Society Folk Night: Review

Sounds like this was a great gig, gutted we missed it.

30, November 2012·1 min read

Last chance to see: A Hundred Seas Rising Suki Chan

Your last chanceto catch Suki Chan's exhibition at Quay Arts which finishes this Saturday

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