It's your handy New Year guide to finding live music, entertainment and other events on the Isle of Wight this week!

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  • Friday, December 31 (New Year's Eve)

Isle of Wight County Press:

4pm The Ventnor Darlings at The Spyglass Inn, Ventnor

7.30pm New Year’s Eve at Strings (featuring DJs and Vote Pedro) at Strings Bar and Venue, Newport (ticketed)

8pm FIREFLY at Southern Vectis Club, Newport

8pm Strawberry Moon and Friends at The Fountain Inn, Cowes

9pm Groovers at Freshwater Conservative Club

9pm Ska Fever at The Crispin, Newport 

9pm Milo at The Lifeboat, East Cowes 

9pm 30Ten at The Folly Inn, Whippingham

9pm Blonde Bombshell at The Anchor, Cowes 

9.15pm Blues Anonymous at The Vine Inn, St Helens

Black Daniels - The Bargeman’s Rest, Newport 

Isle of Wight County Press:

2pm Spotlight Presents: Beauty And The Beast, The Pantomime at Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)

  • Saturday, January 1 (New Year's Day)

Isle of Wight County Press:

2pm Spotlight Presents: Beauty And The Beast, The Pantomime - Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)

5.30pm Metropolitan Opera Live: Cinderella (live broadcast from New York) at Ventnor Arts Club (ticketed)

  • Sunday January 2

Isle of Wight County Press:

2pm and 7pm Spotlight Presents: Beauty And The Beast, The Pantomime at Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)

  • Monday January 3

Isle of Wight County Press:

2pm Cinderella: Muck up Matinee at Medina Theatre, Newport (ticketed)

2pm Spotlight Presents: Beauty And The Beast, The Pantomime at Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)