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Noise and math rock – TRAPS / UPCDOWNC / PUNCHING SWANS / JRUGS – the Old Cigar & Olive

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13 May 2025, 5:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
A free entry show at the hottest new venue in town! Featuring legends, all from Kent, playing math rock, progressive metal, post-punk and hardcore and more! Wednesday 14th May! Old Cigar & Olive! TRAPS 9:30-10:00 An incredible 2 piece from Margate, blending math rock with sludge metal and topped off with post -hardcore and noise rock influences. Extremely creative and Read more…
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Michel Faber’s Music Box

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15 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Location: Kollectiv
Join us for an ear-opening evening with author Michel Faber on a musical journey across genres, styles, and languages. We are absolutely thrilled to invite you on an ear-opening evening with award-winning author Michel Faber on a musical journey across genres, styles, and languages. Prepare to discover music you didn’t know exists. Prepare to be surprised by things you didn’t Read more…
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story

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15 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: Leas Cliff Hall
Few shows have experienced the phenomenal global success of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, with multiple sold-out shows in over 50-countries worldwide and over 20 headline performances in London’s West End, including multiple appearances at the world-famous London Palladium. Using huge projection photos and original film footage, the international hit show tells the story of the origins and meteoric rise Read more…
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Pretty Crap @ The East Kent Arms

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15 May 2025, 7:30 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: East Kent Arms
Pretty Crap is an all female rock band based locally in Folkestone. Come and join them as they rock out with classic anthems from the 60s to now! Read more…
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Lowtide / Rhino Tranq + Oscar + Manband + Tom Alldritt

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16 May 2025, 5:30 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Music Workshop
Lowtide’s debut is jampacked with the best of local talent. Expect BEAUTIFUL noise and indeed the unexpected, all under one roof. On the bill: Manband, closing the night are chaotic noise rockers from Margate – not one to miss. Rhino Tranq, Folkestone’s own alt-rock juggernauts. Oscar, serving up a mix of Midwest emo with a folk-punk twist in their Folkestone Read more…
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Go Your Own Way – The Fleetwood Mac Legacy

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16 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: Leas Cliff Hall
Go Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac. Their rock ‘n’ roll legacy is beautifully performed by a highly talented and acclaimed ensemble of musicians who will take audiences on a powerful journey through their incredible song book. With hits including Dreams, Don’t Stop, Everywhere, Rhiannon, Gold Dust Woman, Little Lies, Big Love and Read more…
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COOLPLAY

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17 May 2025, 2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
A fantastic tribute Coldplay act. One not to miss! Read more…
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The Beaux Fibbers & Rootin’ Tootin’ Page

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17 May 2025, 3:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: The Blind Pig
A fun high energy gig with The Beaux Fibbers performing original tunes of fantabulist pop, psychedelic rock and absurdist blues!!! Rootin’ Tootin’ Page shall also entertain with his infectious energetic tunes!!! He sings, plays guitar, wears the best suits and spreads joy wherever he goes!!! Join us for music, dancing, laughter and general grooving at The Blind Pig!!! Read more…
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Indigo Stone – Music in May Festival – LIVE on the Cliff Top Skuba Sunday Sessions

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17 May 2025, 4:00 pm
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6:30 pm
Location: Skuba
roJoin us for an unforgettable night as we host this amazing 4-piece covers band, bringing the best tunes from the 60s to today. From rock and pop to soul, Indigo Stone has something for everyone! 🎶 Whether it’s the classic sounds of the Stones and Stevie Wonder or the contemporary vibes of Sam Fender and the Libertines, they keep the Read more…
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STEALER; the very best of and Bad Company

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22 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
This unique event is put on by the Noel Redding Project, to raise funds for the proposed statue for local icon Noel Redding, to be created by his niece Lace Redding in central Folkestone, Noel who was born in Folkestone, and went to primary school in Hythe and to the Harvey Grammar school, played in many local bands, before his Read more…
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Fleetwood Unchained

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22 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: Tower Theatre
Back for 2025 due to popular demand! Fleetwood Unchained, the ultimate tribute to one of the most iconic and beloved bands of all time, Fleetwood Mac. With a passion for their music and commitment to authenticity, Fleetwood Unchained deliver a faithful and unforgettable live experience that captures the essence of Fleetwood Mac’s legendary sound. Featuring highly experienced musicians and vocalists, Read more…
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Yesterday’s Flowers + Diet Jesus live at Radnor Park Bowls Club

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23 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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10:30 pm
Location: Radnor Park Bowls Club
It’s only Rock ‘n’ Bowl but I like it. A gig at a bowls club. Zero bowls taking place. Folkestone’s very own dreamy cosmic rock outfit, Yesterday’s Flowers, proudly present an evening of live music this Sat 24th May, as part of the Music in May celebrations. Joined by Margate friends, Diet Jesus (irreverent, egotistical rock and roll) the bank Read more…
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