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The Clearing Sessions

The Clearing Sessions – Friday 22 August 2025
📍 The Quarterhouse, Folkestone | ⏰ 7PM – Midnight | 🎟 Free Entry

Join us for The Clearing Sessions, Folkestone’s monthly celebration of live music, fresh talent, and community vibes.

🎤 The Skill Lab (7–8PM) – Tips & Tricks for Singers – A free workshop to boost your vocal skills. Register by emailing: info@seaviewstudio.co.uk
🌟 Discover Tomorrow’s Talent – Freya McKenna (8:15–9PM) – Intimate set from a rising local star.
🎶 Seasoned Sounds – Sophia Stutchbury (9:15–10:15PM) – A captivating performance from one of Folkestone’s finest.
🎧 After Hours (10:15PM–Midnight) – Networking, chill-out vibes, and the best local releases.

creativefolkestone.org // folkestonemusic.co.uk // seaviewstudio.co.uk

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Sophia Stutchbury

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Type: Solo Artist
Sophia is a versatile singer, songwriter and vocal coach. She has released music both on her own and with a multitude of artists, producers and labels. Sophia has collaborated with notable songwriters and musicians, like those associated with Paloma Faith, Frank Sinatra, Celine Dion, Sammy Davis Jr, Cher, Rod Stewart and recently supported one of her favourite bands, the heavyweight Read more…
Freya Mckenna

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