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Here's what's on on the Isle of Wight this week (May 6)

  • Friday, May 6

Isle of Wight County Press:

7.30pm Ears Peeled presents… Fat Earthers - Strings Bar and Venue, Newport  (ticketed)

7.30pm Women In Rock - Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)

7.30pm Katy Carr + The Medina Marching Band - East Cowes Town Hall (ticketed)

8.30pm Karaoke night - Sandown Conservative Club 

8.30pm Milo the Band - High Park Tavern, Ryde 

9pm X Directory - The Crispin, Newport 

Isle of Wight County Press: Katy Carr.Katy Carr.

Isle of Wight County Press: At Strings Bar and Venue this week.At Strings Bar and Venue this week.


  • Saturday, May 7

Isle of Wight County Press:

5.30pm ROH Live: Turandot - Ventnor Arts Club (ticketed)

7.30pm Buzzcocks - Strings Bar and Venue, Newport (ticketed)

7.30pm Bob Drury's 'Viva Neil Diamond' - Medina Theatre, Newport (ticketed)

7.30pm Alistair McGowan: The Piano Show - Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)

7.30pm Jim Thorn Jazz Quartet - All Saints Church, Ryde (ticketed)

8.30pm Sean Healey - Sandown Conservative Club 

9.30pm The Folsom Prisoners - The Anchor Inn, Cowes 

8.45pm Stage Fright - Old Village Inn, Bembridge 

9pm FIREFLY - Shanklin Royal British Legion Club

Isle of Wight County Press: Alistair McGowan at Shanklin Theatre.Alistair McGowan at Shanklin Theatre.

Isle of Wight County Press: The Folsom Prisoners.The Folsom Prisoners.


  • Sunday, May 8

Isle of Wight County Press:

11am Sunday Recital: Steve Bingham - Quay Arts Centre, Newport (ticketed)

3pm Cowes Concert Band - Rylstone Bandstand, Shanklin 

Isle of Wight County Press:

7.30pm Gary Delaney: Gary In Punderland - Shanklin Theatre () (ticketed)


  • Monday, May 9

Isle of Wight County Press:

7.30pm Jazz Jam - Quay Arts Centre, Newport 


  • Wednesday, May 11

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

Isle of Wight County Press:

2pm Tea Dance - Broadway Centre, Sandown 

7.30pm Lost Voice Guy: Cerebral LOLsy - Medina Theatre, Newport (ticketed)

7pm Mandy showing at Quay Arts Centre, Newport (ticketed)

Isle of Wight County Press: Buzzcocks at Strings Bar and Venue.Buzzcocks at Strings Bar and Venue.


  • Thursday, May 12

Isle of Wight County Press:

7.30pm Fleeper - Strings Bar and Venue, Newport 

Isle of Wight County Press:

8.15pm Beyond The West End 2022 - Shanklin Theatre (ticketed)

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