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SUMMARY:Wight Proms Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \n\nMUSICALS \n\n\n  \n\nHooray for Hollywood!\nLiza Pulman & Joe Stilgoe \nFRI 31 JUL \n7.30PM \n\nBOOK HERE \n\nStarring Fascinating Aïda’s LIZA PULMAN and award-winning singer and pianist JOE STILGOE. \n​Some of the best loved songs of our movie-musical lives: The Wizard of Oz to Wicked\, West Side Story to La La Land\, and many many more. \n\nThe Hollywood musical feels like it’s been with us forever. Starting with the Jazz Singer in 1927\, almost 100 years later audiences are still flocking to the box-office to watch the big screen come alive with singing\, dancing\, comedy and romance. \n\nLiza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe’s combined love and exhaustive movie knowledge is on technicolour display here as they bring some of these great movie-musical songs to life on the stage. No big screen\, only big talents\, great harmonies and lots of music and laughter. So\, bring your popcorn as they bring you the magic of the movie musicals.​ \nSuitable for all ages.​ \nSupport Act: THEATRETRAIN and MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOPS \n​17:30 Car park opens\n18:00 Gates open \n18:30 Support Acts\n19:30-21:30 Main show \n21:30 VIP Meet & Greet**\n22:00 Gates close \n​ \n  \nJasper Carrott \n\n \nCOMEDY \nJasper Carrott \nwith Strictly Abba \nSUN 2 AUG \n7.30PM \n\nBOOK HERE \nFor One Night Only\, comedy legend Jasper Carrott takes to the stage in Cowes! \n\nKnown as the “Godfather of British comedy”\, Jasper will be joined by special guests Strictly ABBA for a night combining the best of comedy and music. With a career that has spanned decades\, Jasper Carrott remains one of the nation’s most beloved entertainers. Renowned for his observational humour and storytelling prowess\, he has earned countless accolades and the admiration of fans and critics alike. His quick wit and razor-sharp delivery have set the standard for British stand-up\, and his live performances continue to leave audiences roaring with laughter. \n\nAdding a musical twist to the evening\, Strictly ABBA will join Jasper on stage to perform the greatest hits of the legendary Swedish supergroup. From Dancing Queen to Waterloo\, their high-energy renditions of ABBA’s timeless classics will transport the audience back to the golden era of disco. Together\, Jasper’s comedy and the infectious music of Strictly ABBA will create an unforgettable evening of entertainment. This is an extraordinary and unique opportunity for the Isle of Wight to witness a true comedy icon and enjoy an evening that blends laughter\, nostalgia\, and musical brilliance.​ \nSuitable for all ages\, but recommended for 14+ \n​17:30 Car park opens\n18:30 Gates open\n19:30-21:30 Main show\n22:00 Gates close \n\n\n\n  \n  \nMike Christie \n\n \nPROMS \nLast Wight of the Bicentenary Proms \nSUN 9 AUG \n4.15PM \nBOOK HERE \nThe festival reaches its climax in a rousing celebration of British music and flag-waving\, including Pomp & Circumstance\, Jerusalem and many more\, with this year being extra special; tying in with Cowes Week’s 200th anniversary celebrations. \n​Starring G4’s MIKE CHRISTIE and the WIGHT PROMS CONCERT ORCHESTRA\, conducted by the Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra’s JONATHAN BUTCHER. \n​Featuring the orchestral première of ‘The Voice of Nature’ which festival founder Mike Christie wrote to honour Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday this year\, as well as the official song for Walk the Wight he wrote\, ‘Walk the Wight With You’. \n​Suitable for all ages. \n​​Support Acts: IOW Music\, Dance and Drama Festival Winners & Barney Valentino (BBC Chorister of the Year Finalist) \n​14:30 Car park opens\n15:00 Gates open \n15:15 VIP Meet & Greet** \n15:20 Support Acts\n16:15 Main concert\n18:45 Gates close \n
URL:https://northwoodhouse.org/event/wight-proms-festival/
LOCATION:Ward Avenue\, Cowes\, United Kingdom
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