Spotlight - Manx Radio

H looks forward to a summer concert from the IOMSO, hears how Skeallyn Vannin are gearing up a trip to the iconic Llangollen Eisteddfod and the last stand for a classic local rock tribute band

H hears about the Rushen Players' road trip following their success in the one act play festival, looks forward to the first production of new theatre group Sollan and talks to the director of the first ever Manx language Opera - David Dawson

H is across the artistic spectrum this evening - treading the boards with the Rushen Players, catching up with the student artists behind "Follican" at the Villa Arcade, hearing about the latest Ramsey Music Society concert and bell ringing at St Georges!

H gets fierce with Vida, calm with Hinako, and crony with Matthew! What more could you want . . .

H hears about the 9th Great Laxey Brass Band Festival talking place this weekend, how the IOM Poetry Society are taking verse into prison . . . and more from creative whirlwind JMG on her play in progress “Tartarus”

H hears from performance poet Jacqui Morrey-Grace, back in creative mode with a new play, talks to former chair of the IOM Poetry Society Bethany deLegh Runciman and gets smutty-visual with the cast of an adult panto!

H gets fruity as he visits the Open Art Competition and exhibition at the Loom Gallery and chats the the joint Young Actors of Mann for 2026

H enjoys a walk around a new exhibition at Studio 42 in Port St Mary with artist Andrew Mackellar, hears about the success of this year’s One Act Play Festival at the EAC and hears from the 11th Manx Bard as he celebrates the halfway mark in his Bardship!

It's an Easter Art Special! H enjoys a sneak preview of this year's IOM Art Society Easter Art Exhibition and heads up north to find out why the Mannin Art Group are buzzing with artistic excitement . . !

H hears about a Manx passport with a difference, how to drag up your Easter, more as a professional in “the business” from Manx actor JJ Eio and a poem about the little people from the Manx Bard.