Anastacia and Simply Red are to headline two exclusive shows in the magnificent surroundings of Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday home, Osborne House in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, this August. 

Traditionally the summer residence of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, the house will host Anastacia on Saturday 1 August who will be showing off her new sound and singing tracks from her new album, Heavy Rotation. Supporting Anastacia will be X Factor winner Leon Jackson and the beautiful and talented electric string quartet Escala.

On Sunday 2 August, Simply Red will be performing the trademark soulful ballads and upbeat new romantic songs that have made them a household name for over three decades. New soul sensation Alain Clark, a rising Motown star from Holland will be supporting Mick Hucknall and the band. Tickets are available through Red Funnel for £41.50 per person or just £68.50 per person for both concerts.

Why not take the opportunity to enjoy a weekend break on the Isle of Wight? Choose from over 100 properties with prices in August starting at just £128 per double room for two nights B&B plus a 25% discount on Ferry Travel. Visit www.redfunnel.co.uk or call 0844 844 2690 to find out more.

Travelling to the Isle of Wight is easy with Red Funnel. Vehicle Ferries run regularly around the clock from Southampton, which is within easy reach of the M3 and M27 and return ferry travel for a car and up to six passengers starts from just £32. The Red Jet Hi-Speed foot passenger service whisks visitors to the Island in just 23 minutes.

For further information visit www.redfunnel.co.uk.