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Rock music legend visits Island animal charity's big new building! Ahead of his sold out appearance at Shanklin Theatre, rock musician Rick Wakeman visited an Isle of Wight charity. Special London exhibition celebrating history of Isle of Wight festival This year marks the 25th edition of Isle of Wight Festival, including the three original events held in 1968, ‘69 and ‘70. Isle of Wight guitarist performs live on BBC Radio 3 Isle of Wight guitarist Sol Grimshaw performed live on BBC Radio 3 last week as part of presenter Sean Rafferty’s weekday show. How show about Parkinson's left everyone with a smile on their face Trinity Theatre was filled to the brim last week as famed comedy writer, Paul Mayhew-Archer, brought his stand-up tour, Incurable Optimist, to the Isle of Wight. Brass band to perform new composition about Island life The ten-minute piece by the band’s composer-in-residence, Mary Lillington, depicts features of the Isle of Wight, such as Tennyson Down, carnivals and seascapes.

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