Events Coming Up
8am will see the return of a full lineup of music including some of the young DJ’s from Brave Island hitting the decks with Ed Eldridge to show off their skills they have been honing. True to form there will also be the Big Record Store Day Quiz in the evening hosted by musician Doug Alldred (Doug Alldred & The Silver Lining, Weatherkings, Pinstripe, Powdercoat) he really knows his onions.
There is free live music in the shop all day and we have excitingly teamed up with music promoter Ears Peeled and some of the artists they have been working with to showcase new music from the IOW ! Those performing will also be selling their music and merch so make sure you snap it up to support the local music scene. Artists performing include Jay Eatwell fresh from his success on Channel 4’s The Piano and performing at The Royal Festival Hall, Cara Goodrem, Oli Old, Runners Up, KafTan, Ed Eldridge + Brave Island DJ’s and DJ Gary C. Full schedule with times available on ventnorexchange.co.uk
The former head of BBC Music will be coming in to sign copies of his new book 'Later …..with Jools Holland, 30 Years of Magic & Mayhem” from 10am in the Reading Room. Cooper co-created the show in 1992 and went on to produce every show until his recent retirement - check out his talk on Saturday evening at Ventnor Arts Club.
Reggies Retro Record Store on Pier Street has also signed up this year and is hosting live music so make a day of it in Ventnor! Uniquely we have two RSD outlets within 2 minutes walk of each other.
For the quiz gather your team of 4 or less because the Quiz will begin at 8:00pm. And it’s only £1 to enter! To register your Quiz Team email us hello@ventnorexchange.co.uk or call us (01983) 716767 to book your space.
FREE Entry all day
Quiz Entry £1 per person to enter - bring cash! Winning team wins the pot.
See you there music lovers !
What’s On
09:00am – DJ Gary C
11.00am – Oli Old
11.40am – Cara Goodrem
12.10pm – DJ
1.20pm – Jay Eatwell
2pm – Poppy Janella
2.30pm – Ed Eldridge + Brave Island DJ’s
3.30pm - Runners Up
3.30pm – DJ - Kaftan
8pm – The Big Record Store Day Quiz (hosted by Doug Alldred)
Other Participating Shops