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Isle of Wight Folk Music- October 2026

Posted on October 1, 2026 by folkonwight

This is shaping up to be a very exciting month.

Brighstone Barnacles at 12.15 & Sea Gels Shanty Band at 2.15 on The Ship of Hope at Department, Ryde

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Isle of Wight Folk Music-September 2026

Posted on September 4, 2026September 5, 2026 by folkonwight

September is looking good, see Events.

August was a mad month as always. Here are some reminders:

2TA at Quay 50th
Oyster Girls at IOW Steam Fair
East Cowes Shanty at East Cowes Festival

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Isle of Wight Folk Music- August 2026

Posted on July 31, 2026 by folkonwight

Happy holidays!

Here are a few of August’s highlights….

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Isle of Wight Folk Music-July 2026

Posted on July 1, 2026 by folkonwight

June was ace and July will be even better, with 43 events listed already. For example

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Isle of Wight Folk Music-June 2026

Posted on June 1, 2026 by folkonwight

May was amazing! June will be even better. Go to Menu -Events for details.

Some highlights from May

2ndTA at Wolverton Folk and Blues
Yarmouth Sea Songs and Shanties
Moonshine Border Morris dancing during a heatwave
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Folk Music on the Isle of Wight- May 2026

Posted on April 30, 2026 by folkonwight

A vast array of events in May are listed on the Events page, but here are a few highlights to tempt you.

Dancing in the May Day dawn at the Longstone

The Unthanks at Quay Arts Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th

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Isle of Wight Folk Music- April 2026

Posted on March 31, 2026 by folkonwight

Events in April 2026 are listed in the Events page – see menu.

Last month

The Anywhens at Quay Folk Club
Johnny Campbell visited Medina Bookshop
Donal, JC, Christy Flux, Chris Jones and Mark sold out Monkton Arts – twice.
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Isle of Wight Folk Music – March 2026

Posted on March 1, 2026March 31, 2026 by folkonwight

See Events for March performances, clubs etc.

In February – Kashmir Fringe raised money for Quay Arts.

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Isle of Wight Folk Music – February 2026

Posted on January 31, 2026 by folkonwight

See Events for what’s happening in February.

Last month

Martin Joseph dropped by
Apple trees were wassailed and decorated with toast
Cider was drunk
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Isle of Wight Folk Music- January 2026

Posted on December 31, 2025December 31, 2025 by folkonwight

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

See Events page to find out what January has in store.

Song at the Dairyman’s Daughter Boxing Day
Moonshine Morris in action
Mummers at the Dairyman’s Daughter on Boxing Day

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