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Mallery & Nash Duo

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15 May 2025, 8:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
Experienced musicians Matt & Emma perform beautiful acoustic covers new and old. Read more…
Sacconi Chamber Music Festival Folkestone 8

#2 Donald Grant & Friends

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15 May 2025, 8:30 pm
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10:30 pm
Location: St Mary and St Eanswythe’s Church
We’re thrilled to have violinist Donald Grant from the Elias Quartet back in Folkestone for our late-night concert! Donald will be regaling us with his incredible folk fiddle playing alongside long-term collaborators and friends. Not to be missed! Read more…
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Garage Basterdz

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15 May 2025, 9:00 pm
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12:00 am
Location: Quarterhouse
Garage Basterdz are a dynamic local duo pushing the underground UKG sound with a shared love for naughty breaks and even naughtier basslines. As the driving force behind Revolve Events, they bring serious energy, delivering deep rolling rhythms and heavyweight vibes to the dancefloor Read more…
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Workshop – Live Sound with Tim Smith

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16 May 2025, 9:00 am
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11:00 am
Location: Seaview Studio
Learn tips, tricks and techniques for live sound set up for artists, bands, musicians and sound engineers. Read more…
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Workshop – Vocal Bootcamp with Sophia Stutchbury

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16 May 2025, 12:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Location: Seaview Studio
Learn tips, tricks and techniques to be the best vocalist you can with Sophia Stutchbury at Seaview Studio Read more…
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The Miles Cookman Band

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16 May 2025, 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm
Location: Folkestone Harbour Arm
Live at Fokestone Harbour Arm Read more…
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Live Music Laura Chandler

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16 May 2025, 2:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: East Kent Arms
Join us this Saturday 3pm from the amazing Laura Chandler. You may know her from the wonderful Keepsake Lily. Read more…
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The Bones

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16 May 2025, 3:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: Folkestone Harbour Arm
Live at Harbourside Square at Folkestone Harbour Arm 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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The Orb Live

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16 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: Quarterhouse
We are delighted to be bringing The Orb back to Quarterhouse! Thirty-five years since Alex Paterson lit the multi-coloured touchpaper on The Orb’s interstellar space odyssey, he continues to swerve, becoming his own tribute act by never standing still and preparing a cluster of fresh new projects. 2023 saw the release of Prism, the eighteenth Orb studio album and being Read more…
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#3 Shostakovich, Britten, Tchaikovsky

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16 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Location: Holy Trinity Church
Sacconi Quartet & The Royal College of Music Chamber Orchestra Programme: Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 8 Britten – Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings Read more…
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Jimmy Van Lin

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16 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
Multi instrumental band with cello, violin and banjo, performing upbeat covers. Read more…
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