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The Isle of Wight has a wealth of musical talent which we believe deserves to be celebrated.

Find out about up-and-coming bands and musicians, whether they be popular or classical, as well as those already established.

Read about upcoming gigs and concerts and make sure you don’t miss out.

30, January 2025·1 min read

Kashmir Fringe Festival returns with a weekend of free live music and local ale

The Kashmir Fringe Festival is all set for 8th and 9th February, showcasing free live music

Three band members of 5 degrees north standing in the darkness holding a burning torch

23, January 2025·1 min read

Portsmouth Music Awards shortlist features rising Isle of Wight band 5 Degrees North

Isle of Wight teen band 5 Degrees North seeks public support for music award

Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra - January 2025

22, January 2025·8 min read

Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra Review: Concert captivates audience with Elgar, Wagner and Rachmaninoff

Highlights from the Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra’s memorable January concert experience

Six60 performing at Strings © David Rutherford

16, January 2025·1 min read

Strings Bar and Venue celebrates Independent Venue Week with diverse music lineup

Celebrate grassroots music with a week of live performances at Strings Bar during Independent Venue Week

Giuseppe at the piano

13, January 2025·1 min read

Young Italian pianist Giuseppe Guarrera mesmerises audience at West Wight Arts concert

Giuseppe Guarrera’s recent performance astounds audiences with exceptional technique and artistry

Two men at the silent disco

10, January 2025·2 min read

Isle of Wight’s festivals awarded prestigious EFFE Seal for cultural excellence (updated)

Isle of Wight celebrates EFFE Seal recognition, enhancing the Island's cultural reputation

The band - 5 degrees north - playing on stage at strings venue

27, December 2024·4 min read

Strings Bar and Venue celebrates a successful 2024 and looks forward to 2025

Strings Bar & Venue enjoys a record-breaking 2024 and anticipates an even busier 2025

Finn Mannion

19, December 2024·1 min read

Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra welcomes soloist Finn Mannion for an evening of Elgar

Acclaimed cellist Finn Mannion to deliver Elgar's Cello Concerto with Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra

tritone singers - all dressed in black ready to perform

17, December 2024·2 min read

Tritone Singers triumph over Storm Darragh with a stunning Christmas concert

Despite Storm Darragh, Tritone Singers spread festive cheer with their Christmas concert

people dancing at the Voodoo raven gig

17, December 2024·1 min read

Voodoo Raven rocks The Black Sheep Bar with authentic live performance

Voodoo Raven's live gig at The Black Sheep Bar successfully raises funds for Operation Geranium

rhirhi on stage at the half moon in putney

16, December 2024·1 min read

Rhirhi unveils Christmas single, supporting Isle of Wight mental health charity

Join Rhirhi's charity event for Isorropia Foundation this Christmas at The Star

illustration of the front of Medina Bookshop

15, December 2024·1 min read

Gather around the Cowes Christmas tree for festive carols and community cheer

Cowes invites all to a festive carol singing event with warm mulled wine

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