Wightlink has highlighted some of the live music events that will be offering entertainment for people taking Isle of Wight ferry breaks this summer.
Among the highlights is a weekend of classical music at Osborne House, one of the island's most popular attractions.
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra will perform two open-air concerts on July 23rd and 24th featuring a spectacular fireworks finale.
Classical music fans interested in attending these shows can reach the Isle of Wight by taking ferries from Portsmouth to Ryde or Fishbourne with
Wightlink.
Those who prefer pop music can visit Osborne House on the weekend of July 31st and August 1st to be entertained by the likes of Will Young and 80s favourites Bananarama, Rick Astley and Belinda Carlisle.
Summer Madness will return to Carisbrooke Castle Fields on August 29th, boasting a line-up including British music legend Paul Weller.
The Coral and Brand New Heavies will also be entertaining the crowds at this event.
Holidaymakers planning a summer break on the Isle of Wight this year can also take
ferries from Lymington to Yarmouth with Wightlink, while
Hovertravel operates crossings from Southsea to Ryde.
Posted by Andrew Smith