One of the Island's largest cultural events gets underway this weekend.
The annual Manx Music Festival, better known as the Guild, will begin on Saturday at the Villa Marina in Douglas.
The eight-day event sees performers competing a variety of classes including song, poetry, and comedy.
You can book tickets online at the Villa Gaiety website, or by calling 600555.
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