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Swing Jive Hop at The Blue Moon Club

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Thursday 16th Apr 2026, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: The Blue Moon Club Bar & Kitchen
A lively night of classic swing and jive at The Blue Moon Club. Swing Jive Hop brings a dancefloor-ready mix of feel-good tunes, from toe-tapping favourites to the kind of rhythms that get everyone moving. The minute the music starts, people are up dancing and the floor stays full all night. Whether you know your steps or just fancy giving Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

Friday 1st May 2026, 9:00 am
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3:00 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

Saturday 2nd May 2026, 2:00 pm
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5:00 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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The Stone Cowboys

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Thursday 7th May 2026, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: The Blind Pig
The Stone Cowboys are made up of Colin Chambers (guitar and vocals) and Charlie Burton (double bass and vocals).They play an old school cowboy set inspired mostly by music from the early 20th century. Expect harmonies, humour, a little audience participation, good cowboy buddy vibes and some uplifting tunes that will get your feet tapping. Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

Friday 8th May 2026, 9:00 am
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3:00 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

Friday 8th May 2026, 6:00 pm
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10:00 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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Swing Jive Hop at The Blue Moon Club

New
Thursday 14th May 2026, 7:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Location: The Blue Moon Club Bar & Kitchen
A lively night of classic swing and jive at The Blue Moon Club. Swing Jive Hop brings a dancefloor-ready mix of feel-good tunes, from toe-tapping favourites to the kind of rhythms that get everyone moving. The minute the music starts, people are up dancing and the floor stays full all night. Whether you know your steps or just fancy giving Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

Friday 15th May 2026, 9:00 am
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3:00 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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Free Workshop – Tips & Tricks for Singers

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Friday 15th May 2026, 2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Location: Seaview Studio
Learn pro tips and tricks for singers, speakers and performers with Sophia Stutchbury at Seaview Studio. Register your free place asap – spaces are limited. Email: fr**********@****************co.uk Read more…
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Busking Project – Music In May Festival

Friday 22nd May 2026, 9:00 am
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3:00 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

Friday 22nd May 2026, 3:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: Folkestone Harbour | Harbourside Square
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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Saturday Night Live: After Dark at The Blue Moon Club

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Friday 22nd May 2026, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: The Blue Moon Club Bar & Kitchen
After Dark are back at The Blue Moon Club, and if you were here last time, you will know exactly what to expect. The place was full, the dancefloor was busy and everyone stayed longer than they planned because the atmosphere was just that good. A fun band with great energy, they know how to lift a room and keep Read more…
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