Ladies, get ready for the ultimate Girls’ Night Out, as the Big Top at this year’s Isle of Wight Festival brings you energetic performances from an eclectic mix of leading ladies on Friday 12th June including the legendary Bananarama, Ladyhawke, Alesha Dixon, The Noisettes, Beverley Knight, Eddi Reader and Pixie Lott. So girls, get your glad rags on and get into the festival spirit!

Bananarama

Isle Of Wight Festival

Isle Of Wight Festival

Dust off your dancing shoes and prepare to boogie until your heart’s content as the First Ladies of pop Bananarama take to the stage to headline the ultimate girls’ night out. For over 25 years Bananarama’s name has been synonymous with great pop and dance music, and with ten top-ten UK singles, three U.S. top-ten hits and a US number one it’s easy to see why.

Ladyhawke

 

New Zealand’s finest export Ladyhawke will bring her mix of modern electro pop and vintage disco elements to the Big Top. †So let your hair down, loosen your shoulders, warm up your own vocal cords and prepare to let yourself go at this year’s Isle of Wight Festival.

Alesha Dixon

 

Strictly Come Dancing winner Alesha Dixon will bring a different spin to the evening’s affair as she skips her way through world class ballads, frenetic dance tracks, party numbers and instantly hummable hits. So ladies, please take your seats: the curtain’s coming up on The Alesha Show.

Noisettes

With Noisettes, it’s always best to expect the unexpected, so get ready for the highly acclaimed artists to blow your mind at this years Isle of Wight Festival, with their mix of ragged, energetic, indie rock & soulful blues, they will definitely be one to watch this year.

Beverley Knight

Beverley Knight has become widely admired as a vocalist and songwriter with four gold selling albums and 12 Top 40 hits. Following her sell out tour at the end of 2007 Beverley will be taking to the Big Top stage to perform a variety of her classic hits and showcase some of her new ones.

Eddi Reader

Scottish singer-songwriter Eddi Reader, is set to light up the Big Top stage as she performs in style and continues to fly the flag for folk and traditional music. Since the early 80s Eddi has helped to define the landscape in which folk artists and singer-songwriters navigate.

Pixie Lott

Essex newcomer Pixie Lott, will kick the Big Top’s Girls’ Night Out off in style as she performs her soulful pop and R&B tracks with her infections deep, rich voice. At only 18, this soul diva is set for big things and the Isle of Wight Festival is proud to present her to the stage.

Now in its eighth year since its reincarnation in 2002, the Isle of Wight Festival brings together 50,000 free spirited music loving, friends, families and festival goers in front of one almighty stage in a simply stunning setting. It is undoubtedly one of the most distinctive and well-loved festivals on the calendar and the two UK Festival Awards for ‘Best Major UK Festival’ and ‘Outstanding Contribution to Festivals’ (awarded to John Giddings) is proof of just that.

The Isle of Wight Festival takes place 12th – 14th June at Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight.† Tickets are on sale now, for tickets and more information check out isleofwightfestival.com.