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Lawn Bar Presents Paul Oakenfold and Factor B- A world-class night of incredible dance music5th August
We promised you BIG to help celebrate the 200th anniversary of the towns world-famous sailing regatta …and this event this is just off the scale!
Cowes has never seen anything quite on this level as we host a dance music event like no other that has gone before.
We bring you an incredible night of dance music with world-class DJ’s…headlined by the legendary international DJ and producer Paul Oakenfold, stopping off on his 2026 world tour in Cowes to bring us a what promises to be the dance party event of the summer!
With over 10 million record sales, Paul is one of the most successful electronic music artists of all time and joining him on the Musto Lawn Bar Stage will be a rising global star of the trance music scene Factor B, jetting in from Amsterdam to be with us especially for this incredible party night. It’s huge…perhaps one of the biggest nights of electronic music the Isle of Wight, let alone Cowes has ever seen!
Two global DJ superstars…One euphoric night guaranteed
D0…Not….Miss…It!
It’s the hottest ticket in town this summer if you love euphoric electronic music and you want to dance and rave along to the best of the best.
There are few other DJ’s that can boast such a glittering career as Paul Oakenfold…and now he’s agreed to play for us here at the Lawn Bar! He’ll be bringing an anthemic set of classic trance and dance music with some of his iconic remixes and productions, with an energy that few other DJ’s can match. Dance and trance music fans are in for a belter.
Hailed widely as the “Godfather of Electronic Music”, Paul is one of the true pioneers of global dance music. He’s a Grammy-nominated record producer, remixer and globe-trotting international DJ who has provided over 100 remixes for over 100 artists. He helped bring trance and electronic music into the mainstream during the 1990’s with legendary sets at Cream in Liverpool, Amnesia in Ibiza, Glastonbury and festivals worldwide. With iconic mixes like Global Underground: New York and productions that shaped the sound of modern trance, Oakenfold’s influence truly spans the decades.
Paul has produced for a glittering array of stars including Madonna, Happy Mondays, Cher, Brittany Murphy, Grace, Snoop Dog and Ceelo Green.
He’s remixed chart topping hits from Michael Jackson, The Rolling Stones , U2 , Justin Timberlake , Beyoncé, Madonna ,Drake, Bruno Mars & Rihanna
His iconic record label Perfecto is one of the biggest in the EDM world and his Planet Perfecto Global Radio Show streams weekly with 15 Million listens.
From Hollywood film scores to stadium-sized festival stages, his sets blend classics, cutting-edge tracks, and unforgettable energy. Cowes is proud to welcome a true dance music legend for a night of timeless trance.
And as if Paul Oakenfold wasn’t enough for one epic night of music, we’ve got Factor B dropping in from from his European Dance Festival tour to get you ravers on your feet.
Factor B is one of trance music’s rising stars. Known for his soaring melodies, euphoric builds, and unforgettable live sets, the Australian DJ and producer has become a global favourite through releases on labels like Armada Music and performances at iconic festivals including Luminosity, Transmission, and Dreamstate.
With tracks that blend uplifting energy and deep emotion, Factor B delivers a journey rather than just a set—guaranteed to create hands-in-the-air moments and memories that last long after the final drop. Wave2Rave is proud to welcome Factor B to the party for a set of pure trance music magic.
Plus ahead of main proceedings well be getting things warmed up on the Musto Lawn Bar Stage with some of our best local DJ talent, with sets from DJ Omar and Ian Hobbs with gates opening at 6pm. A closing set from Jamroki to cool things down a little after our headliners will be from 11pm-12am with last orders at the various bars at 12am.
And if you want to stay on a little later, join us afterwards inside Northwood House Drawing Room and House Bar for the Mermaid Gin Cocktail Club with DJ’s Cous & Lavell providing an upbeat Balearic soundtrack until 1am. Entry is free but subject to a limit capacity.
Our Wednesday night dance party event event is a fully licenced ticketed event with all event bars on the lawn open from 6pm for the duration of the evening. Great food on site will be provided by our guest caterers for the week, so you can eat and drink all evening if required.
This is an outdoor concert, with only limited garden furniture seating available on a first come first served basis situated on the peripheries of the main standing area. However sitting down will be the last thing on your mind at this event…its all about the dancing!
The all-weather Lawn Bar Mermaid Lounge Marquee with a mix of lounge seating (sofas/tub chairs) is available to book to enhance your experience, with exclusive access to it’s own event bar. Seating packages are available in groups/multiples of 4 or 8 people only with welcome drinks included. Direct stage viewing is limited from the marquee while seated, but a reserved viewing area (standing) is available exclusively for VIP guests. Admission to the Mermaid Gin Cocktail Club inside Northwood House after the event is also included.
Tickets are exclusively available from our ticketing and marketing partner The Price is Wight in advance of the event.
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Northwood House, Northwood Park, Cowes, PO31 8, United Kingdom
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