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Showtime Choir

Tuesday 17th Feb 2026, 7:30 pm
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9:30 pm
Location: Harvey Grammar
If you want to join an awesome musical theatre choir this new year, LOOK NO FURTHER!!!!! Just turn up on Tuesday at The Harvey Grammar School and say hello! You’ll be very welcome with us. No auditions. No experience needed. Just a desire to enjoy amazing music!!! 7.30-9.30pm each Tuesday during term time – £7 per session Read more…
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The Melody Makers Collective

Thursday 19th Feb 2026, 10:30 am
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12:00 pm
Location: Holy Trinity Church
The Melody Makers Collective is a singing group for ANYBODY! We meet weekly, and have fun singing. ​ Singing is wonderful for so many reasons. Joining a session with us leaves you feeling uplifted and happy. That is our aim. We sing songs from all times and styles, mostly chosen by the singers themselves! ​ No experience is needed, no Read more…
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The Red Cow – Blues Rock Jam

Friday 20th Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
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12:00 am
Location: The Red Cow
The Red Cow’s Blues Rock Jam! 🎶 Join us for a great night of music, come and join in or have a listen. 😎🎶 Fully equipped Jam with keys, guitars, amps, pedals, mics, PA and more. 🚀 Enjoy a laid back, friendly atmosphere with amazing people and talented musicians. 📍 The Red Cow – Folkestone – 138, Foord Road. 🗓️ Read more…
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Haunting Americana with Isaac Parker

Friday 20th Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
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12:00 am
Location: The Blue Moon Club Bar & Kitchen
Isaac Parker is a compelling singer-songwriter whose music blends modern folk with touches of Americana and roots. Known for his thoughtful lyrics and warm, understated delivery, Isaac’s songs are driven by storytelling, emotion, and strong melodic songwriting. His live performances are intimate and engaging, drawing audiences in with honest narratives and a relaxed stage presence. Whether performing original material or Read more…
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The Quarter Sessions

New
Friday 20th Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Location: Quarterhouse
We’re buzzing to reveal 5 up-and-coming artists/bands selected for a brand new event, The Quarter Sessions, at Folkestone Quarterhouse. This new series is all about supporting emerging artists, giving musicians a platform to share their talent, grow their audience, and keep live music thriving. Creatives need spaces to share their passion, venues need support to stay open — and we Read more…
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Nick Lawrence @ The Blind Pig

Friday 20th Feb 2026, 8:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Blind Pig
“A Very Original, Great Singer/Songwriter!” – Kent Folk on BBC Radio Kent From foot-stomping folk to heartfelt ballads to historical commentary and story telling, Nick draws from the well of traditional and contemporary folk to compose his songs. His compositions evoke images of centuries gone by, be that wassailing in the winter, the re-telling of Viking raids in Kent, or Read more…
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Nick Lawrence

New
Friday 20th Feb 2026, 8:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Blind Pig
Friday 20th Feb @nicklawrencemusic returns to The Blind Pig for an evening of originals and covers spanning folk, country and more. A quality local artist who we’re always happy to host 🙂 Read more…
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The Build-Up with DJ Joby Dawson

New
Saturday 21st Feb 2026, 8:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Location: The Blind Pig
3rd Saturday of the month is ‘THE BUILD-UP’ here at The Blind Pig, and hosting this time is @joby_dawson_ who you may recognise as the main man of ‘Tu Casa’, the new name that has been putting on numerous house events across Folkestone this last year. Read more…
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Open Deck Sundays

New
Sunday 22nd Feb 2026, 3:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Location: The Blind Pig
Last Sunday of the month in Feb is an early one, so that means it’s time for another OPEN DECK SUNDAY already! Just turn up, stick your name on the board and have a play. All equipment provided just bring your tunes 🎶 Read more…
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Atomic Rooster + Alessandro Alessandrini

Tuesday 24th Feb 2026, 7:30 pm
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11:00 pm
Location: Speedway Music Venue
Atomic Rooster + Alessandro Alessandrini (of Black Banjo) There from the start, Atomic Rooster are titans of British prog. Formed in 1969, Atomic Rooster carved out a heavy, organ-driven sound that sat somewhere between early prog, bluesy hard rock and the darker end of psychedelia. They hit the UK charts in the early ’70s with “Tomorrow Night” and “Devil’s Answer”, Read more…
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Folkestone Soul Choir

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Wednesday 25th Feb 2026, 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: South Kent Community Church
Soul Choirs is a professionally run, inclusive Community Choir operating across South East London and Kent. We operate a fun packed singing and social calendar. Upbeat songs, easy to learn, no auditions and new members always welcome! Our sessions are high-energy, fun and filled with laughter as we learn a carefully curated playlist. We are strong supporters of singing being Read more…
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Hail-Bop The Live Sessions

Friday 27th Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
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Saturday 28th Feb 2026, 2:00 am
Location: The Blue Moon Club Bar & Kitchen
Hail‑Bop are a high-energy jazz outfit bringing together some serious musicianship with a playful, groove-driven edge. Blending jazz, funk, soul, and bop-influenced rhythms, their sound is bold, danceable, and packed with character. The line-up features saxophonist and vocalist Ivan Thompson leading the charge, supported by Mick Bishop on keys and Rod Brown on drums, laying down deep grooves and sharp Read more…
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Open Mic Nights at Docker Brewery

New
Saturday 28th Feb 2026, 5:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: Docker Brewery & Taproom
We’re launching open mic nights at Docker Brewery! Starting with Saturday April 28th ✨ We’ll be open from midday, and pouring your favourites as usual 🍻 Performances from 5-9PM 🎶 … Come to watch, or come and show us what you’ve got! 🎷🎹 (Microphone, PA, Amp and Drums set-up provided) Save the dates ! 🗓️⬇️ Saturday Feb 28th | March Read more…
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Tu Casa

New
Saturday 28th Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
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Sunday 1st Mar 2026, 2:00 am
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
🔥 Next up for Tu Casa 🔥 Saturday 28th February At The Old Cigar & Olive We’re turning it up to eleven with KRISIS in the building! If you’ve seen him live, you know. If you haven’t? Now is your chance. Grab your crew—it’s going down. DJ’s alongside KRISIS will be ➡️ Jamie Bennett ➡️ Joby Dawson ➡️ Steve Goddard Read more…
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Soul N’ Funk Lounge

Saturday 28th Feb 2026, 7:30 pm
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11:30 pm
Location: Folkestone Railway Social Club
Get Ready for Soul N’ Funk Lounge! It’s time to kick back and groove at the Soul N’ Funk Lounge — a vibin’ in-person event where the beats are smooth and the energy is electric. Bring your friends, your best moves, and your love for all things soul & funk. Expect good times, great music, and a chill atmosphere that’ll Read more…
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Blair Jollands + Dr Deathbones & The Skin Suits

Saturday 28th Feb 2026, 7:30 pm
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11:30 pm
Location: Speedway Music Venue
Blair Jollands writes songs that live between emotional songwriting and cinematic scope. An independent songwriter with a sharp instinct for story driven songwriting, his work favours honesty over resolution and feeling over polish. His album Little Comet, released in March 2025, is his most focused statement to date. Written between touring and moments of stillness, the record explores love, grief Read more…

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