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Folkestone Film Festival Music Videos Screening

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5 May 2025, 5:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: The Music Workshop
Check out some of the outstanding talent from an iressive collection of finalists from Folkestone Film Festival Music Videos selection. 5.5.25 at The Old Cigar and Olive, Rendezvous Street, Folkestone from 6pm – 10pm. 6.5.25 at The Music Workshop, Town Walk, Folkestone from 6pm – 10pm. Read more…
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Showtime Choir

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5 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Location: Harvey Grammar
The ultimate choir for musical theatre enthusiasts! If you’re passionate about the magic of musicals, you’re in the right place. We bring to life the unforgettable melodies and harmonies from the West End, Broadway, Disney classics, musical films, and beloved animated movies. From iconic show tunes to contemporary hits, our repertoire is designed to thrill both performers and audiences alike! Read more…
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Karaoke & Open Mic – Music In May Festival 7th May

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7 May 2025, 7:30 pm
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7 May 2025, 11:00 pm
Location: Skuba
Don’t miss out on the excitement! Join us at Skuba-oke and let the rhythm of Folkestone Music Town sweep you off your feet. 🎶✨ Get ready to dive into a month-long celebration of music like never before. Throughout May, immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of gigs, lessons, workshops, and collaborations designed to ignite your passion for music. Whether you’re Read more…
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The Melody Makers Collective

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7 May 2025, 9:30 am
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11:00 am
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 Smiling Sessions

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7 May 2025, 1:15 pm
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2:45 pm
Location: Sunflower House
Shapeshifter Productions is a performing arts charity that actively engages communities in arts projects that enhance health and well-being & quality of life. Since 2011, The Smiling Sessions musicians have been visiting care homes and sheltered housing to share high quality singing sessions with isolated and vulnerable senior adults in the comfort of their own. We all now know how Read more…
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Supajam Live

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7 May 2025, 5:30 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Music Workshop
Supajam canterbury proudly presents Oakley Osmond & Stardumb, among other acts. Read more…
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Clayson Sings Chanson

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7 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Location: Kollectiv
Alan Clayson, the leader of Clayson and the Argonauts will take you on a musical journey with chanson. A recital with the master raconteur is guaranteed to warm your winter heart. An evening of passion, humour, deep emotion and sometimes casually shocking frankness, embracing love, liberty, tenderness, parting, death, abandonment, stupidity and further qualities of the human condition. Read more…
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Crimson Medici

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8 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
A dynamic synth-wave duo from Folkestone. Bringing their unique blend of original music and classic 80’s,90’s and noughties covers. Crimson Medici has earned a strong reputation for delivering awesome live performances that get the audience dancing or singing along. Their music seamlessly blends trip-hop,funk and upbeat pop. With classics from legendary bands like Tears for Fears, Duran Duran, ABBA, Depeche Read more…
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Unleashed Live at F51

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8 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: F51 Skatepark
A new event at F51 Skatepark in Folkestone’s Creative Quarter Looking for the hottest talent! Read more…
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Music in May Music Themed Quiz

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8 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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9:30 pm
Location: Market Square
Louise Peregrina and Katie Bradley invite you to come and test your musical knowledge at this fun filled, charity quiz. Great raffle prizes. Teams of up to 6 people, from teens to centenarians. Food and drinks available from venue. Limited spaces, so book early to avoid disappointment. 7 for 7:30 prompt start. All proceeds to go to Nordoff & Robbins Read more…
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MANIA – The ABBA Tribute

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8 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: Leas Cliff Hall
Direct from London’s West End, MANIA is accepted as the world’s number-one ABBA tribute show. Aspecial concert that celebrates the music of ABBA in a respectful and enjoyable way, this production revives memories of when ABBA ruled the airwaves. It is more than 40 years since ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest and they have filled our lives with music Read more…
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YOUR TURN TABLE

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8 May 2025, 7:00 pm
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10:30 pm
Location: Folklore
Join Vintage and Vinyl for a night where you are the selector, any genre, any tune, you bring the vinyl along and play on our deck! Enjoy cocktails from 5 from 6pm-8pm… spin your vinyl from 8pm… Read more…
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