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SWING JIVE HOP – DJ NIGHT

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Friday 20th Mar 2026, 8:00 pm
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12:00 am
Location: The Blue Moon Club Bar & Kitchen
The Folkestone Swing Jive Classes group bring their much loved dance night to The Blue Moon Club for an evening packed with classic swing and jive tunes. With live DJs spinning timeless favourites and floor filling rhythms, this is a night built for movement, connection and pure feel good energy. Whether you are a seasoned dancer, learning the steps or Read more…
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The Marcellas – Live session

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Friday 27th Mar 2026, 7:00 pm
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11:59 pm
Location: The Blue Moon Club Bar & Kitchen
Step into an evening of cabaret-style glamour, wit, and irresistible live performance with The Marcellas. Blending bold vocals, storytelling, humour, and musical flair, these two exceptional performers deliver a cabaret experience that is stylish, playful, and full of personality. Expect beautifully delivered songs, moments of sparkle, and a strong connection with the audience, all wrapped up in a relaxed, late-night Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

New
Friday 1st May 2026, 10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Location: FOLCA
Enjoy performances from a curated selection of talented artists taking part in the Music in May Festival Busking Project. Follow the designated busking spots across town and experience a musical walkabout. Check the gig guide for full line-up announcements. EVERY SATURDAY IN MAY | 10AM – 4PM Read more…
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The Foreign Affair

New
Saturday 2nd May 2026, 3:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Location: Keppels Bar
They came, they saw, they fell in love — and now they’re back! Musical visitors from around the world reunite to play popular songs, share fun collaborations, and jam together in a one-of-a-kind live session. Part of the Opening Weekend for Music in May Festival 2026. 3–6pm at Keppels Bar. Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

New
Friday 8th May 2026, 10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Location: FOLCA
Enjoy performances from a curated selection of talented artists taking part in the Music in May Festival Busking Project. Follow the designated busking spots across town and experience a musical walkabout. Check the gig guide for full line-up announcements. EVERY SATURDAY IN MAY | 10AM – 4PM Read more…
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Rising Stars 16-25’s Showcase

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Friday 8th May 2026, 7:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Location: F51 Skatepark
Come and discover new talent while supporting live music, featuring a selection of up-and-coming artists aged 16–25. From soloists and duos to trios and full bands, there’s something for everyone. Find your new favourite act and show them some love. 7pm – 11pm at F51 — the world’s first multi-storey skatepark, located in the world’s first Music Town. Free entry. Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

New
Friday 15th May 2026, 10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Location: FOLCA
Enjoy performances from a curated selection of talented artists taking part in the Music in May Festival Busking Project. Follow the designated busking spots across town and experience a musical walkabout. Check the gig guide for full line-up announcements. EVERY SATURDAY IN MAY | 10AM – 4PM Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

New
Friday 22nd May 2026, 10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Location: FOLCA
Enjoy performances from a curated selection of talented artists taking part in the Music in May Festival Busking Project. Follow the designated busking spots across town and experience a musical walkabout. Check the gig guide for full line-up announcements. EVERY SATURDAY IN MAY | 10AM – 4PM Read more…
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Big Flava Band

New
Friday 22nd May 2026, 4:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Location: Folkestone Harbour Arm
Music in May Festival wouldn’t be complete without a performance from Big Flava Band. Join them in the heart of Folkestone’s famous Folkestone Harbour Arm at Harbourside Square from 4pm – 6pm on 23.5.26. Sing, dance, listen, and enjoy some of your favourite hits from across the decades! Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

New
Friday 29th May 2026, 10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Location: FOLCA
Enjoy performances from a curated selection of talented artists taking part in the Music in May Festival Busking Project. Follow the designated busking spots across town and experience a musical walkabout. Check the gig guide for full line-up announcements. EVERY SATURDAY IN MAY | 10AM – 4PM Read more…
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Closing Party- Music in May Festival 2026

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Saturday 30th May 2026, 12:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Location: The Bandstand
Join us at The Leas Bandstand for a free closing party to end a month long of celebrations. Live music, workshops, family fun, surprises and much more1 Sunday, 31st May, 2026 12pm – 6pm Read more…
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Dukes of Swing

New
Saturday 15th Aug 2026, 2:30 pm
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4:30 pm
Location: The Bandstand
This dynamic ensemble of jazz and swing musicians brings the golden age of big band music to life with a festive twist. Fronted by velvet toned vocals and backed by a powerhouse rhythm section and brass, their set flows effortlessly from Sinatra to Bublé, with toe tapping renditions of swing, soul and seasonal favourites. Expect plenty of feel good moments, Read more…
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