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

  • Friday, July 29

Isle of Wight County Press:

Ollie Ducie — Adgestone Vineyard (1pm).
Fringe Friday, featuring Goat Girl and more (ticketed) — Ventnor Fringe (2pm).
Martin Newman — Cowes Yacht Haven (4pm).
El Biscuito — Cowes Yacht Haven (6.15pm).
Gramophone Jazz (ticketed) — Monkton Arts, Ryde (7pm).
Elizabeth and Jameson (ticketed) — Ventnor Arts Club (7pm).
The History of Rock (ticketed) — Shanklin Theatre (7.30pm).
The Wayfarers — Cowes Yacht Haven (8.30pm).
Stage Fright — King Harry’s Bar, Shanklin (9pm).
The Hillmans with Dick Taylor — Shanklin British Legion (8.30pm).

MILO — Railway Inn, Ryde (9pm).

Isle of Wight County Press:
Luke Kempner: Macho Macho Man (ticketed) — Ventnor Fringe (6pm). 

  • Saturday, July 30:

Isle of Wight County Press:
Beth Berry — Cowes Parade (12pm).
The Alberts — Adgestone Vineyard (1pm).
Ears Peeled: A Day at the Fringe, featuring Plastic Mermaids, Beth Brookfield, Coach Party and more (ticketed) —Ventnor Fringe (2pm).
Ruby and the Diamond — The Anchor, Cowes (2pm).
Martin Newman — Cowes Parade (2.30pm).
John McKinnie — Cowes Yacht Haven (4pm).
Tea n Biscuit Boys — Cowes Parade (5pm)
Roux Music - Cowes Yacht Haven (6.15pm).
Knucklehead — Cowes Parade (7pm).
Cameron and Christie: Some Enchanted Evening (ticketed) — Ventnor Arts Club (7pm).

Isle of Wight County Press: Cameron and Christie will perform at Ventnor Arts Club.Cameron and Christie will perform at Ventnor Arts Club.
Jack Up Events presents The Music of Northern Soul Live! (ticketed) — Shanklin Theatre (7.30pm).
Black Daniels — Cowes Yacht Haven (8.30pm).
Blonde Bombshell — Cowes Parade (9pm).
The Dead Perrys — The Anchor, Cowes (9.30pm).
The Hillmans with Dick Taylor — Wheatsheaf, Brading (8.20pm).

Isle of Wight County Press:
Paul McCaffrey: Here We Go Again (ticketed) — Ventnor Arts Club (7pm).
Pick of the Fringe, featuring Ahir Shah (ticketed) — Ventnor Park (9pm).

Isle of Wight County Press: Ahir Shah is appearing at Ventnor Fringe.Ahir Shah is appearing at Ventnor Fringe.

  • Sunday, July 31

Isle of Wight County Press:
Nick Innett — Cowes Parade (12pm).
Something Blues — Adgestone Vineyard (1pm).
The Five Fifty Fives — The Anchor, Cowes (2pm).
John McKinnie — Cowes Parade (2.30pm).
Jake Winsor — Cowes Yacht Haven (4pm).
Chris Brown — Cowes Parade (5pm).
JC and Angelina — Cowes Yacht Haven (6.15pm).
Stage Fright — Cowes Parade (7pm).
Nuberryz — Cowes Yacht Haven (8.30pm).
The Dann Black Project — Cowes Parade (9pm).
The Ohmz — The Anchor, Cowes (9.30pm).
Stage Fright — Parade Bandstand, Cowes (7pm).
Wight Diamonds — Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin (3pm).
Frampwood Stout — Railway Inn, Ryde (6pm).

  • Monday, August 1:

Isle of Wight County Press:
Emily Wild — Cowes Parade (1pm).
The Baggywrinkles — The Anchor, Cowes (2pm).
Lewis — Cowes Parade (3pm).
Emily Wild — Cowes Yacht Haven (4pm).
Real Dead Ringer: The Meatloaf Show — Cowes Parade (5pm).

Isle of Wight County Press:
Strawberry Moon — Cowes Yacht Haven (6.15pm).
The Django Cafe Trio — Cowes Parade (7pm).
Hanging Baskets — Cowes Yacht Haven (8.30pm).
Fusion — Cowes Parade (9pm).
The Dann Black Project — The Anchor, Cowes (9.30pm).
Barry Melton, of Country Joe and the Fish founder — Dimbola, Freshwater Bay (7pm).

  • Tuesday, August 2

Isle of Wight County Press:
Olly Ducie — Cowes Parade (1pm).
The Wayfarers — The Anchor, Cowes (2pm).
Lewis Berry — Cowes Parade (3pm).
Beth Berry — Cowes Yacht Haven (4pm).
Masquerade — Cowes Parade (5pm).
Nick Innett and Friends — Cowes Yacht Haven (6.15pm).
Mr Mojo — Cowes Parade (7pm).
The Outfit — Cowes Yacht Haven (8.30pm).
Meantime — Cowes Parade (9pm).
Pinstripe — The Anchor, Cowes (9.30pm).
Legacy Unlimited — Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin (8pm).

Isle of Wight County Press:
Try Sailing with UKSA (book on the day) — Cowes Parade (9am).

  • Wednesday, August 3:

Isle of Wight County Press:
Roux — Cowes Parade (1pm).
Chris Quinton — Adgestone Vineyard (1pm).
Blonde Bombshell — The Anchor, Cowes (2pm).
John McKinnie — Cowes Parade (3pm).
Chris Brown — Cowes Yacht Haven (4pm).
That’s Life — Cowes Parade (5pm).
Ollie and Friend — Cowes Yacht Haven (6.15pm).
Hanging Baskets — Cowes Parade (7pm).
Platform One Presents… (ticketed) — Strings Bar and Venue, Newport (7pm). 
Blonde Bombshell — Cowes Yacht Haven (8.30pm).
The Outfit — Cowes Parade (9pm).
30ten — The Anchor, Cowes (9.30pm).
Jim Thorn’s Latin jazz sessions — Monkton Arts, Ryde (7pm).

Isle of Wight County Press:
Quantum Theatre Presents The Tales of Peter Rabbit (ticketed) — Northwood House, Cowes (11.30am and 3pm).

  • Thursday, August 4:

Isle of Wight County Press:
Chris Brown — Cowes Parade (1pm).
Greg Barnes — Adgestone Vineyard (1pm).
Soul Lounge — The Anchor, Cowes (2pm).
Tommy Burnhams — Cowes Parade (3pm).
John McKinnie — Cowes Yacht Haven (4pm).
Roux Music — Cowes Parade (5pm).
Masquerade — Cowes Yacht Haven (6.15pm).
The Wayfarers — Cowes Parade (7pm).
Open Mic and Jam Night — Strings Bar and Venue, Newport (7.30pm).
Black Daniels — Cowes Yacht Haven (8.30pm).
Tom Jones Tribute — Cowes Parade (9pm).
The Bohemians — The Anchor, Cowes (9.30pm).
Vectis Brass — Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin (8pm).