Isle of Man arts & culture news articles
Isle News, 21 October 2009 – Bryan Adams will be bringing his “Very Special Solo Performance Tour” to the Villa Marina on Wednesday 20th January 2010 courtesy of Live Nation.
Tickets for this unmissable acoustic concert will go on sale from the Welcome Centre at the Sea Terminal, Douglas on Saturday 24th October at 10am and [...]
Isle News, 19 October 2009 – FESTIVAL goers need to hurry if they want to have a good chance of purchasing tickets for next year’s Manx Telecom Bay Festival – as they only have until midnight on 25th October 2009 to register.
The organisers are closing registration on this date as they currently have enough names on [...]
Isle News, 13 October 2009 – The National Trust for Jersey will once again be making Black Butter at The Elms, La Chève Rue, St. Mary.
On Thursday 22nd October, apple peeling will commence from 2pm to 5pm in the pressoir. The fire will be lit early on Friday 23rd , when the apple peeling will start [...]
Isle News, 6 October 2009 – Isle of Man businesses and individuals are being asked to ‘Buy a Brick’ for the new performing arts centre at King William’s College.
Margaret Mansfield, Barrovian Foundation Manager, commented: “We are delighted to launch our ‘Buy a Brick’ scheme – our first brick was bought by our Chief Minister Tony Brown MHK [...]
Isle News, 25 September 2009 – King William’s College will hold a screening of silent movies tomorrow (Friday 25th September 2009), as part of its Organ Festival weekend.
Two films will shown in the Chapel of St Thomas – ‘The Boat’ starring Buster Keaton and the ‘Big Business’ starring Laurel and Hardy – and will be [...]
Isle News, 18 September 2009 – It was the perfect opportunity for up and coming local guitarists to flex their fingers and show off their musical skills.
The 2009 IOM and MGP Guitarfest, staged during Manx Grand Prix Week, attracted around 45 local acts during the three day event which this year was boosted by major [...]
Isle News, 18 September 2009 – Yet another of the Island’s flagship companies has committed its support to the 2010 Manx Telecom sponsored Bay Festival. The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has signed up to be a gold event sponsor.
In addition to the support of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, Manx Telecom [...]
Isle News, 8 September 2009 – Showcase UK artists as well as an Isle of Man artist have been given the opportunity to have their art displayed at the Gallery in Callows Yard.
The exhibitions which are taking place from the 4th to the 22nd September 2009 feature artists such as: Royden Astrop, Tony Baden, Ed [...]
Isle News, 2 September 2009 – JonnoPromotions with support from the IOM Arts Council and Visit Isle of Man presents IOM & MGP GuitarFest 2009. 2009 is the second IOM & MGP GuitarFest – last year featured Albert Lee & Juan Martin
GuitarFest 2009 is comprised of 4 evening Concerts; 5 weekend Masterclasses; and the Manx [...]
Isle News, 2 September 2009 – Two beautiful ink drawings, penned by the late Jersey based naturalist Gerald Durrell, surpassed all expectations last month to sell for £6,000.
The drawings, purchased by RBC Wealth Management in Canada three years ago, were donated to the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and auctioned at it’s 50th anniversary ‘Firefly Ball’. [...]
