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

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What music and events are on the Isle of Wight this week?

  • Friday, July 8

Isle of Wight County Press:

Rhythmtree Festival (featuring Turin Brakes, Transglobal Underground, Ray Cooper and more) - Sticelett Farm, Thorness Bay (ticketed)

9.30pm Fusion - The Anchor Inn, Cowes 


  • Saturday, July 9

Isle of Wight County Press:

Rhythmtree Festival (featuring The Wailers, Third World, Martin Simpson and more) - Sticelett Farm, Thorness Bay (ticketed)

1pm Juke Box Jazz - Adgestone Vineyard, Adgestone

2pm Martin Hoy - Ventnor Park 

7.15pm Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra - Medina Theatre, Newport (ticketed)

8.30pm Chelsea Rose - Freshwater Conservative Club 

8.30pm Simon Howard - Sandown Conservative Club

9pm Milo the Band - Newport Social Club

9pm FIREFLY - The King’s Head, Yarmouth 

9.30pm Now Only - The Anchor Inn, Cowes

Isle of Wight County Press:

2pm and 5.30pm Theatretrain Presents The Little Mermaid - Shanklin Theatre 


  • Sunday, July 10

Isle of Wight County Press:

Rhythmtree Festival (featuring The Fatback Band, Beans on Toast, Ibibio Sound Machine and more) - Sticelett Farm, Thorness Bay (ticketed)

1pm Usual Suspects - Adgestone Vineyard, Adgestone

2pm The Hooleys - Ventnor Park

3pm Shanklin Town Community & Youth Band - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin 

4pm Black Cat Blues Club - The Anchor Inn, Cowes 

6pm Small Town Talk - Railway Inn, Ryde 
Isle of Wight County Press:

VHVC Ltd Car Show - Arreton Barns, Arreton (all day)

2pm and 5.30pm Theatretrain Presents The Little Mermaid - Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)


  • Monday, July 11

Isle of Wight County Press:

7.30pm Jazz Jam - Quay Arts, Newport (ticketed)


  • Tuesday, July 12

Isle of Wight County Press:

7.45pm Bob Howarth Big Band - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin 


  • Wednesday, July 13

Isle of Wight County Press:

7pm Platform One Presents… - Strings Bar and Venue, Newport (ticketed)

7pm Jim Thorn’s Jazz Sessions - Monkton Arts, Ryde (ticketed)

8pm Sandown and Shanklin Military Band - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin

8.30pm Open Mic Night - Railway Inn, Ryde 

Isle of Wight County Press:

2pm Tea Dance - Broadway Centre, Sandown

7.30pm Along the Shore: Part Two - Ventnor Arts Club (ticketed)


  • Thursday, July 14

Isle of Wight County Press:

9pm The Optimists - Strings Bar and Venue, Newport  (ticketed)

8pm Vectis Brass - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin 

Isle of Wight County Press:

8.15pm Beyond the West End - Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)