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The Clearing Sessions – Friday,19th Dec,2025

📍 The Quarterhouse, Folkestone | ⏰ 8PM – Midnight | 🎟 Free Entry

Join us for The Clearing Sessions, Folkestone’s monthly celebration of live music, fresh talent, and community vibes.

🌟 Discover Tomorrow’s Talent – Amelie Roden (8pm –8.45PM) – Intimate set from a rising local star.

🎶 Seasoned Sounds – SIIMON- (8.45–9.30PM) – A captivating performance from Singer Songwriter and Pianist.

🎤 Seasoned Sounds – Sophia Stutchbury – (9.30pm -10-.15pm) A heartfelt performance from one of Folkestone’s finest SInger Songwriters.

🎤 Big Flava Band – Acoustic Set from one of the UK’s Ultimate Party Bands!

🎧 After Hours (11pm–Midnight) – Spinning releases from local artists and bands.

FREE ENTRY

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Line-Up

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Sophia Stutchbury

Type: Band, Duo/Trio and Solo Artist
Genre(s): Blues, Folk, Funk, House, Indie, Jazz, Pop and Soul
Sophia Stutchbury is a dynamic singer-songwriter and vocal coach from Folkestone, Kent. Celebrated for her powerful, soulful voice—often compared to Adele, Florence + The Machine, Pink, Beth Hart, Celeste, Dusty Springfield, and Janis Joplin—Sophia’s sound blends raw emotion with groove and edge. Her music captures the soul of Janis Joplin and the grit of Amy Winehouse, resulting in performances that Read more…
Amelie Roden, SIIMON, Jamie Floate, Rich Bex

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