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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.

IW Pride - Drag Queen at 2022 event with audience in the background

28, June 2023·2 min read

Celebrate diversity, love and equality: Isle of Wight Pride returns with star-studded lineup

Isle of Wight Pride 2023 returns with a weekend-long celebration of diversity, love, and equality featuring a colourful parade, vibrant entertainment, and community engagement

28, June 2023·2 min read

Ventnor Day celebrates community spirit with free festival this Saturday

Ventnor Day, a free community event celebrating local spirit, returns with music, stalls, and camaraderie at Ventnor Park

27, June 2023·2 min read

Enjoy classic Broadway hits at Medina Community Choir’s ‘Behind the Curtain’

The Medina Community Choir presents Behind the Curtain, a Broadway-inspired musical benefiting two charities

26, June 2023·1 min read

Experience live music amongst the blossom at Vernon Square Garden Party

Join Ryde's vibrant garden party at Vernon Square, featuring live music, food and fundraisers for a green cause

26, June 2023·2 min read

Music for a cause: Brass Band performance to boost roof fund at Cowes theatre

Abbey Brass band plans a diverse concert at Trinity Theatre, aiming to fundraise for roof repairs

23, June 2023·1 min read

Legendary Buzzcocks showcase new album ‘Sonics in the Soul’ on the Isle of Wight

Buzzcocks promise an unforgettable night at Strings with new and classic hits. Book now to avoid disappointment

21, June 2023·3 min read

Platform One’s exciting leap into sustainable fashion education: The next chapter

Platform One College transitions to Creative Education, launching a Sustainable Fashion Department in the iconic Wadhams building

20, June 2023·1 min read

Opera Gala: A Night in Seville in aid of Mountbatten

Guests can pre-order a luxury opera picnic or bring their own, but alcoholic drinks must be purchased from the bar

Inside Boojum and Snark - showing the bar and tables

19, June 2023·1 min read

A night of intrigue at Boojum and Snark: Sandown history meets music

David Redston presents a musical exploration of Sandown's rich history at Boojum and Snark

16, June 2023·2 min read

Lottery Winners launch four-day extravaganza at Isle of Wight Festival

The Isle of Wight Festival has kicked off in style, promising a remarkable four-day musical spectacle

15, June 2023·1 min read

Pulp’s Jarvis already on the Isle of Wight

Pulp's Jarvis Cocker arrived a day early for his Isle of Wight Festival performance, sparking excitement among fans

Aerial view of Ventnor Fringe Big Top at Flowersbrook

15, June 2023·2 min read

Big Top bonanza: A spotlight on Ventnor Fringe Festival’s grand venue

The Big Top at Ventnor Fringe Festival is the place to be this summer! Witness stellar performances from top acts and emerging talents

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