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SUMMARY:WIGHT PROMS WEDNESDAYS
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBOOK TICKETS\n\n TICKETS NOW ON SALE! \n​\nLUNCH must be ordered by 12 noon the day before the concert\n​​\n​Each concert will be available at 12.30pm and at 7.30pm monthly on Wednesdays:\n​\n\n\n12:30 (Eat from 13:15) Wight Proms Wednesdays – Northwood House Ballroom\n\n\n19:30 (Eat from 18:00) Music & Dinner Evenings – The Garlic Farm\n\n\n​\nYou do not need to print off your tickets\, but instead your name(s) will be added to a guest list\, so you just need to state your full name when you arrive on the day. To book lunch subsequently when you have already booked tickets\, simply click on the image of the relevant concert as if buying tickets\, and then select your lunch options\, but don’t select any tickets.\n\n\n\n​​​\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJames Longford\n\n\n\n\n\n4th Feb 2026 – James Longford (Piano)\nSteinway Artist & award-winning pianist from Ryde\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMike Christie\n\n\n\n\n\n4th Mar 2026 – Mike Christie (Voice) & Jonathan Hodgson (Piano)\nWight Proms Festival founder & member of G4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJean-Samuel Bez\n\n\n\n\n\n8th Apr 2026 – Jean-Samuel Bez (Violin) & Maxime Zecchini (Piano)\nFrench partnership of Music University Vienna violinist with Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris pianist​\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBelinda Williams\n\n\n\n\n\n20th May 2026 – Belinda Williams (Voice) & James Longford (Piano)\nRoyal Academy trained soprano & award-winning Steinway Artist\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMared Emyr Pugh-Evans​\n3rd Jun 2026 – Mared Emyr Pugh-Evans\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOfficial Harpist to His Majesty The King\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMike Christie\n\n\n\n\n\n22nd Jul 2026 – Mike Christie (Voice)\nWight Proms Festival founder & member of G4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTBC\n\n\n\n\n\n2nd Sep 2026 – to be announced​\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSamuel Moore\n\n\n\n\n\n14th Oct 2026 – Samuel Moore (Flamenco Guitar)\nWinner of the Vienna International Music Competition (2025) and the Manhattan International Music Competition (2023)​\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThomas Luke\n\n\n\n\n\n4th Nov 2026 – Thomas Luke (Piano)\nPianist hailed as a “trailblazer” by Steinway and Sons\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTBC\n\n\n\n\n\n2nd Dec 2026 – to be announced\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n\n\n\n\nWe would like to bring you a bit of the ‘Wight Proms’ throughout the year and not just in August\, and so we’ve launched our lunchtime concert series ‘Wight Proms Wednesdays’ with eight concerts spread across this year. Taking place monthly at 12:30 on Wednesdays and each lasting 40 minutes\, they are the ideal addition to your lunch break\, so why not join us in the Ballroom at Northwood House in Cowes!\nYou can also join us for lunch straight after the concert in the Drawing Room\, which you can pre-order when buying your tickets\, or separately if you have already bought your tickets. Please pre-order your lunch by 12 noon on the Tuesday\, the day before each concert.\n​\nAlternatively you can join us on those same dates at The Garlic Farm for an evening menu (including light bites) and music from 6pm\, with the concert at 7.30pm!\nWhen you buy tickets you can donate to our associated local charity Independent Arts who use the arts to improve well-being\, quality of life and to reduce social isolation on the Isle of Wight\, since 1987 (Charity No. 297474).\n\n\n\n\n
URL:https://northwoodhouse.org/event/wight-proms-wednesdays-2/
LOCATION:Ward Avenue\, Cowes\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Lawn Bar (sponsored by Musto)
DESCRIPTION:Viva Summer!….we’re  back for Lawn Bar ‘season seven’ from Friday 22nd May! \nHooray we hear you say…the Lawn Bar re-opens again on the beautiful lawns of Northwood House in time for the Whitsun Bank Holiday!  We’ll be here at weekends and plan to have your summer socialising sorted once again right the way through until September\, as we have been for the last six summers. \nWith regular weekend trading and some fantastic ticketed events throughout the season\, we’re sure you’re going to love being back on the lawn with friends and family this summer. And with even more undercover seating in the Musto Lawn Bar marquee right next to the main bar…plus our Mermaid Lawn Club Marquee\, we’re not just for sunny days…in fact were good for all weathers these days! Just turn up and enjoy the vibe…and maybe a margarita or two! \n \n  \nOffering the largest outside licensed hospitality area in Cowes if not the whole Island\, the Lawn Bar provides a perfect spot for guests to relax and soak up the sunshine with a drink…there’s always a chilled Balearic-style vibe to enjoy here which has made us so popular. This year we have a season-long partnership with our friends at Musto\, one of the worlds most iconic sailing apparel brands. We’ll have some partner offers and chances to win some amazing clothing across the summer\, perfect for kitting yourself in iconic Cowes Style! \n \nWe’re also delighted to announce that So Much Dough Wood Fired Pizzas will be on the lawns this summer to provide delicious Lawn Bar snacking and sunset supper dining during our opening times. \nThe Lawn Bar offers a range of great wines\, gins and pitcher cocktails\, as well as trendy beers from the Estrella Damm portfolio including Victoria Malaga and Damm Zero % lager on draught. \nWe’re also famed as the perfect place in Cowes for an alfresco glass of rosé on the lawns or a thirst-quenching pint of Pimm’s. We’re also delighted to be an exclusive stockist in 2026 of the incredible Roseblood Provence rosé  from Château d’Estoublon\, so come and treat your taste buds to one of the trendiest and best quality wines available in Cowes! \n \nThe Lawn Bar always provides a perfect social destination this summer for Islanders and visitors alike. Booking isn’t required\, just come on down\,  as we’ve got plenty of tables…but if you want to reserve an inside seat\, send us a message through facebook messenger or email with at least 24 hrs notice  at events@northwoodhouse.org \nOpening times for The Lawn Bar in 2026 are confirmed as follows: \nFridays: 4pm-10.00pm “The After work Social” for letting your hair down and unwinding after long week of work. \nSaturdays: 2.30pm -10.00pm- “Sunset Supper Club” –pop in for a pizza and live acoustic music 6pm-9pm and our famous Casamigos Margarita bar (with 3 for 2 happy hour 5pm -6pm). \nSundays: 2.30pm-7.30pm- “Siesta on Sunday” Chilled socialising on the lawns…perfect for families with children\, with free lawn games available. There will  be the occasional guest DJ spinning some relaxed Balearic tunes from time to time! \n*Times are subject to change at short notice. On wet/inclement days we may not open or open later/close earlier (with 20 minutes notice). See our Facebook page for latest information or send us a message to reserve an inside table. \n \nThere’s always a cool mix of the latest music straight from the beach clubs of Ibiza\, with the occasional guest DJ thrown in for good measure to soundtrack your visit. So come on down and relax with us on the glorious Northwood House Lawns this summer. Whether it’s enjoying a bottle of elegant Provence Rose or a refreshing pint of premium crisp pint of lager on a sunny afternoon…or a premium G&T or Margarita as the sun sets on a late summer evening\, the Lawn Bar will be the place to be. \n \nWe’ve become quite a destination for people having a summer celebration\, so why not book a party with us? You can reserve a space in our all-weather marquee for a birthday\, hen party\, leaving do or team social…what ever you are getting together to celebrate! We can also offer some pre-ordered food and drinks packages if you want to get organised and take the worry out of planning a social gathering with some food and beverages included. Just email us at events@northwoodhouse.org to enquire about a booking and what we can do for you! \nWe can’t wait to see you at the Lawn Bar this summer…so gather some friends and head on down! \nDates when different hours apply in 2026: \nFriday 12th-Sunday 14th June: Open only to ticket holders for the new LeBlanq Joy Ride Festival base camp. \nWe maybe closed on the Isle of Wight Festival weekend (19th -21st June) depending on staff availability. \nFriday 17th & 19th July : Closed for private events and wedding bookings (sorry) (Open as usual Saturday 18th) \nWe open everyday through Cowes Week (31st July-9th August) from 12pm to late\, but some evenings are ticketed after 6pm. See our events page listings for details. \n \n
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SUMMARY:THE SATURDAY HOOTENANNY SPECIAL - LAWN BAR (FREE ENTRY)
DESCRIPTION: \n  \nGreat news music fans …THE SATURDAY HOOTENANNY SPECIAL live from The Lawn Bar\, Saturday 29th August 2026\, The Rocket Men are playing from 6pm-8pm this event is for the music lovers\, our house band will be bringing you songs from the extensive repertoires of Sir Elton John & the infamous American songwriter Billy Joel. The Lawn bar will be open as usual from 2.30pm. \nA good atmosphere will be what you can expect\, catch the some brilliant music whilst the sun begins to set live from the lawns\, from 6pm our amazing house band The Rocket Men will take the stage playing two sets with an interval in-between. \nOur friends from So Much Dough Wood-Fired Pizza will out be on the lawns as per usual to provide delicious fresh cooked pizzas… \nMike Grist – (Vocals & Piano) \nTom Farren (Bass) \nChris Jones (Drums) \nChris Newnham (Guitar) \nThis is definitely a line up with some heavy hitters from the Islands music scene\, and this is one performance not to missed at The Lawn Bar. \nSo come and enjoy the music relax with a drink whilst we celebrate one of the last nights of summer\, a margarita off our fabulous menu might go down very well here! \nSo bring some friends and family.. Great drinks and fantastic music! \n  \nREMEMBER THIS EVENT IS FREE! \n
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SUMMARY:Northwood House Community Coffee Morning (Sept)
DESCRIPTION:Gather some friends and meet for coffee and cake at one of our new monthly community coffee mornings! \nWe will open the house doors from 10am to 12pm on Monday 7th September and will be serving tea\, coffee and cake in the Drawing Room\, where you can come and have a catch up and a natter with friends for a couple of hours. If the weather is nice\, you can relax outside in the sunshine on St Mary’s Lawn too. \n \nTea\, Coffee and cakes will be served by our award winning volunteer catering team\, with all funds raised going to support our work to look after Northwood Park which benefits the whole Cowes community\, thank you. \nEveryone is welcome\, so if you love Northwood House and Park\, just drop in and see us! Well behaved dogs will be welcome outside on the St Mary’s Lawn\, but not in the Drawing Room (sorry) unless the dog is an assistance dog of course. \nAccess is through the St Marys Lawn gate or Rotunda/St Mary’s main public entrances from 10am: \nFuture community coffee morning dates are confirmed as follows: \n\nMonday 5th October\nMonday 2nd November\nMonday 7th December\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you soon! \n
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SUMMARY:Comedy Social
DESCRIPTION:\n\nGreat news for comedy fans following on from our latest show! The Comedy Social is back at Northwood House…so grab some friends\, prime your giggle muscles and get ready for our next instalment….and what a line up we have for you! So without further ado we welcome the following belly busters!\n\nHere he is…your Headliner (and its a huge one!)\n  \nErich McElroy \n \nErich McElroy is a Seattle-born\, London-residing comedian\, known for his hilarious and insightful takes on life in the UK right now. Erich has appeared on Scotland’s foremost BBC radio topical show “Breaking the News” as well as providing humorous political commentary on places such as the BBC\, Sky\, Newsnight and on his own podcast American Exchange. \n  \nRyan Murphy \n \nUpcoming talent\, Ryan Murphy’s performance offers a diverse array of entertainment\, featuring a blend of true and absurd anecdotes\, witty one-liners\, insightful observations\, and engaging crowd interactions. \n  \nMary Bourke \n \nMary Bourke is an outspoken\, Irish comedian described by GQ magazine as one of the “best female comics in the country”. Born in Dublin during a cross-fire hurricane\, she now lives in leafy Buckinghamshire with a large collection of Betty Page memorabilia. Self-styled ‘housewife comedian’ Mary Bourke may look sweet in her flowery tea-dress\, but her humour pulls no punches. \n  \nAndrew White \n \nWith “charisma to burn and an eye for sharp punchlines” (British Comedy Guide)\, Andrew White is an in-demand comedian\, writer and radio host. His last  hit show\, Young\, Gay and Third Thing\, travelled all over the UK picking up critical acclaim\, sell out performances and was award nominated for Best Show at Leicester Comedy Festival 2025. Andrew has also supported Catherine Bohart\, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Jason Manford on their tours. \n\n\n\n\nDoors 7pm – Comedy from 8pm\nTickets are exclusively available from our ticketing and marketing partner The Price is Wight in advance of the event.\n\nAll seating is unreserved \nThe seating is arranged in various configurations of sofas/tables and theatre style seating\, these are available on a first come first served basis. We recommend groups of 3 or more people arrive early to get seats together as we cannot guarantee seats together for groups or parties. You may have to seating and tables with other guests\, but that’s how we role at the comedy social!\nAge suitability and restrictions\nThe comedy social  is strictly for 18 year old’s and over only due to the possible adult-themed content of the comedy. We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone without valid ID/proof of age whom the staff management deem to appear to be underage.\nComedy content warning\nWe have no control over the content of the comedian’s routines (and what would be the fun of that if we did?) but as with all adult comedy you should expect to hear some rude and offensive language and listen to content with strong adult and controversial themes.  If you are likely to be offended by such content then you should not book\, as no refunds can be given.\nDisclaimer: The material and opinions shared by the comedians are their own and are not representative in any way of  the venue and organisers (Northwood House Charitable Trust Company Ltd).\nPhotography\nWe allow photography during performances  (except in specific circumstances if requested in advance by a comedian)\, but any video or sound recording via a mobile phone or other recording device  is strictly prohibited.\nHeckling/disruption during the event\nWe have a strict policy of no heckling whilst the comedians are performing their routine. This is disruptive to audience members surrounding you and also to the comedians on stage. Remember\, people have paid to listen to the acts\, not to you! Anybody repeatedly talking loudly/heckling/shouting out/acting in a disrespectful manner will be asked to leave immediately without a refund…you have been warned! \n\n
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SUMMARY:Murder Mystery Supper - PERMISSION TO MURDER
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout\nWith Northwood House considering all options to keep the heritage property repaired and well looked after\, plans for a new ‘retirement home’ for rock musicians from well-known UK developers\, Burridge Care for Life ltd\, is being considered. \nThe company will be finalising the details of the scheme with IWC planners at a dinner on Friday 16th October in the ballroom of Northwood House when any minor concerns are sure to be ironed out. \nWith such a controversial proposal\, expect skullduggery\, suspicious characters and intrigue which undoubtedly will lead to murder most foul!\nWill you be able to piece together the many clues to make sense of the evidence as it builds up over the evening? \nQuiz the suspects! Examine the evidence! \nCheck the pathology report! \nTicket Details: \nTickets: Only £35 per person to include a delicious two-course hot buffet supper and a welcome drink. \nWelcome drink: Choose a glass of prosecco or medium glass of house wine. Soft drink alternatives available. \nIndividual tickets and eight person group tickets can be booked for the supper\, see bottom of page to purchase. \nBookings of 1-6 people will be seated with other like-minded guests to make up the table numbers\, \nBookings of Seven or eight tickets will be sat together with no other guests. \nThis event is suitable for ages 16+ \nHot Buffet Supper Details: \nFor the main course there will be a fantastic …. \nMain Option\nLemon & Thyme Pork Schnitzel\nserved with Creamy Potato Gratin\, Charred Hispi Cabbage \nTart au Citron\nServed with Chantilly Cream and Fresh Raspberries \nPlant Based Option\nLemon & Thyme Tofu Schnitzel\nServed with Creamy Potato Gratin\, Charred Hispi Cabbage \nTart au Citron\nServed with Chantilly Cream and Fresh Raspberries \nFor both menus there can be a gluten free option\nTimings: \nArrive at the Northwood House Rotunda main entrance from 7pm \nThe House Bar will be open for pre-event drinks and the Drawing room open for mingling with other guests before being called to dine at 7.30pm…but keep your eyes open for any suspicious behavior! \nEvening to conclude by 10.30pm. \nThe event is a collaboration is between Northwood House Charitable Trust & the Caught Red-Handed Productions\, with proceeds from the evening going towards the charity’s restoration funds. \nWe look forward to seeing you at what is always a fantastic event! \n\n
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