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Informal Americana/Country & Folk sessions in Folkestone. Bring instruments & voices. All Welcome!

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2 July 2025, 7:00 pm
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Location: The Blind Pig
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Folke Around

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2 July 2025, 7:00 pm
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Location: The Blind Pig
americA‘Round-the-table americana, country & folk session. Read more…

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