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

  • Friday, August 19

Isle of Wight County Press:

1pm Ben Stubbs - Adgestone Vineyard 

6pm Claude Bourbon - Quay Arts, Newport

7.30pm Ears Peeled Presents Fizzy Orange - Strings Bar and Venue, Newport (ticketed)

8pm The Alberts - East Cowes Vics FC Clubhouse 

8.30 pm The Hillmans with Dick Taylor - King Harry's Bar, Shanklin

9.30pm FIREFLY - The Tap, Sandown 

Isle of Wight County Press:

10.30am - 4.30pm Summer Sun Art Exhibition by Charlotte Hodge Thomas - Quarr Abbey, Ryde (until August 23)

6pm Wight Proms: A Wight Laugh (featuring Julian Clary) - Northwood House, Cowes (ticketed)

Isle of Wight County Press: Julian Clary will be at Wight Proms.Julian Clary will be at Wight Proms.


  • Saturday, August 20

Isle of Wight County Press:

1pm The Alberts - Adgestone Vineyard

1pm Slow Cats - Ventnor Putting Green 

3pm Martin Hoy - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin

6pm Wight Proms: Musicals - Northwood House, Cowes (ticketed)

7.30pm Blues Anonymous  - The Three Bishops, Brighstone 

9pm FIREFLY - The Simeon, Ryde

9pm Milo the Band - Newport Conservative Club

Isle of Wight County Press:

The Garlic Festival - Fighting Cocks Crossroads, Bathingbourne Lane, Sandown (ticketed) (runs until August 22)

Wight Aviation Museum (at Sandown airport) celebrates the Saunders-Roe - Princess Flying Boat 70th Anniversary Celebration (also tomorrow).

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  • Sunday, August 21

Isle of Wight County Press:

1pm Black Daniels - Adgestone Vineyard 

3pm IWSO Brass Group - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin

3.15pm Wight Proms: Last Wight of the Proms (featuring G4) - Northwood House, Cowes (sold out)

5pm-9pm Night Glow at Robin Hill County Park. Music, show and talks

6pm Spammy Oatis - Railway Inn, Ryde 

7pm The Trombone Stompers - Monkton Arts, Ryde (ticketed)

7.30pm Ultimate Cliff Richard & The Shadows Experience - Shanklin Theatre  (ticketed)

Isle of Wight County Press: Night Glow, at Robin Hill.Night Glow, at Robin Hill. (Image: Isle of Wight County Press.)

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  • Monday, August 22

Isle of Wight County Press:

8pm Cowes Concert Band - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin


  • Tuesday, August 23

Isle of Wight County Press:

7.45pm Bob Howarth Big Band - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin


  • Wednesday, August 24

Isle of Wight County Press:

1pm Ben Stubbs - Adgestone Vineyard 

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

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


  • Thursday, August 25

Isle of Wight County Press:

1pm Chris Quinten - Adgestone Vineyard 

7.30pm Spike Oatley Band - Strings Bar and Venue, Newport (ticketed)