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Sing Folk

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16 June 2025, 5:30 pm
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8:00 pm
Location: The Mariner
Come & join us for an entertaining evening of folk singing led by Anna Braithwaite. Whether you are a first-timer or a seasoned pro, you are invited to lead a song, sing along or simply listen at these informal acoustic sessions. Come & share your favourite traditional or original folk songs from anywhere in the world. Free entry (donations welcome). Read more…
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Showtime Choir

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16 June 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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Folkestone New Music Presents Young Women Composers

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17 June 2025, 6:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Location: Holy Trinity Church
Louise Drewett, Andrea Balency-Bearn and Martha-Maria Mitu introduce their new pieces. Lotte Betts-Dean (mezzo), Joseph Havlat (piano) New music by four brilliant young women composers: Louise Drewett, Ruta Vitkauskaite, Andrea Balency-Bearn and Martha-Maria Mitu. The performers are two extraordinary Australian musicians: Lotte Betts-Dean, whose singing shows ‘impressive control, an irrepressible sense of drama and extraordinary self-assurance’ and ‘an unmissable, urgent Read more…
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The Melody Makers Collective

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18 June 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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Invicta Bass Event (Folkestone Electronic Dance Music Weekender)

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20 June 2025, 5:00 pm
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21 June 2025, 12:00 am
Location: 20th Century Speedway
Speedway are pleased to announce that we’re hosting two events as part of the Folkestone Electronic Dance Music Weekender! Come along on Friday 20th June for one of two amazing and energetic nights. Should be a blast! Read more…
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EVOKE Launch Party & Folkestone Electronic Dance Music Weekender Opening Night

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20 June 2025, 7:00 pm
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21 June 2025, 12:00 am
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ EVOKE Launch Party Friday 20th June 2025 8pm – 1am The Old Cigar & Olive, Folkestone, CT20 1EZ ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ ▀ EVOKE… where the past inspires the future. Born from beachside memories and euphoric moments, EVOKE celebrates dance music now — uniting old friends and Read more…
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Reprobate Collective (Folkestone Electronic Dance Music Weekender)

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20 June 2025, 12:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Location: 20th Century Speedway
Speedway are pleased to announce that we’re hosting two events as part of the Folkestone Electronic Dance Music Weekender! Come along on Saturday 21th June for one of two amazing and energetic nights. Should be a blast! Read more…
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TURMOIL

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20 June 2025, 1:00 pm
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3:30 pm
Location: The Bandstand
Folkestone Bandstand event – TURMOIL play a wealth of cover songs by bands such as The Killers, Oasis, Green Day, Stereophonics, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Snow Patrol, Kings of Leon, Foo Fighters and many more, guaranteed to get the crowd singing and dancing along. Read more…
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Tu Casa at Cabron

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20 June 2025, 5:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: Cabron
Tu Casa is back for another night of quality house music at Cabron in Folkestone. We’re very happy to announce our special guest Dj’s for this event are… The legend that needs no introduction Dj Steve Goddard, brining his special sounds and great vibes and Mike Su, one of Kent’s top underground Dj’s making a special appearance for us, bringing Read more…
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Eliza Carthy & Jennifer Reid

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20 June 2025, 6:00 pm
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10:30 pm
Location: Quarterhouse
Melting Vinyl presents: Eliza Carthy (solo) + Jennifer Reid at The Quarterhouse, Folkestone on Saturday 21st June Doors 7pm / Start 8pm 26 + booking fee / 30 on the door Seated Age restrictions – Under 14s to be accompanied by an adult. Eliza Carthy If there is one musician who embodies the dynamism and vitality of the current English Read more…
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Beeldenstormer (+ The Pink Rubies)

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20 June 2025, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: The Blind Pig
Sat 21st June – Live at The Blind Pig – ‘BEELDENSTORMER’ – Leonard Cohen type moody folk from Belgium – supported by @the_pink_rubies – bringing their usual blend of acoustic blues, folk and jazz, arranged and delivered with a measured dynamic; expect improvisational twists and turns a-plenty! FREE ENTRY! Read more…
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1ST WHITSTABLE BRASS BAND

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21 June 2025, 1:00 pm
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3:30 pm
Location: The Bandstand
The Canterbury District’s longest established brass band, performing a wide variety of music with style. Read more…
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