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Folkestone New Music Presents Mark Simpson (Clarient)

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21 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Location: Kollectiv
“Mark Simpson (clarinet) Mark Simpson Darkness Moves Luciano Berio Sequenza IX Kaija Saariaho Duft John Cage Clarinet Sonata Steve Reich New York Counterpoint //////// ‘Mark Simpson is a leading talent among young British composer-instrumentalists’.” Read more…
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Roxanne Hicks

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21 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Music Workshop
Singer Roxanne Hicks will be performing some of her favourite songs with a range of musicians and singers. Special appearances include members of Pretty Crap, HotRox and Grooveshack, plus Charisma Hicks will be making her Folkestone debut. Read more…
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Rich(ard) Dawson

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23 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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10:30 pm
Location: Quarterhouse
Rich(ard) Dawson plays The Quarterhouse, Folkestone Saturday 24th May Doors 7pm / Start 8pm 20 + booking fee / 24 on the door Standing Age restrictions – Under 14s to be accompanied by an adult. Concessions: Standing tickets are available 10 ticket and at 5 Rich(ard) Dawson returns with news of his latest record End of the Middle. While Dawson Read more…
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Sarah Quist and Friends

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23 May 2025, 6:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Location: Market Square
My next show called Words . An evening of Words, Music, some animation and lots of laughter and joy weaved in throughout the night..I will be joined by Andrew Wall, Paul Emile, Paul Eldridge and Jose Juan Barba Medina. Hope to see you there. Read more…
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Bryan with a Y

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24 May 2025, 2:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: Dover Road Social Club
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Lucy May Walker’s Writer’s Round

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24 May 2025, 3:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: The Music Workshop
Lucy May Walker’s monthly Writer’s Round is an afternoon of original music in the style of a Nashville writers round where 3 featured artists sit on the stage at the same time and take turns in playing their songs & telling the stories behind them. Discover your new favourite artist in an intimate, cosy setting by the seaside. This event Read more…
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Blue Reef Sessions – Triple Headliner Event

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28 May 2025, 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: Quarterhouse
Blue Reef Festival are bringing this one off exclusive show to Folkestone for Music in May Festival 2025! Gary Stringer from REEF James Walsh from Starsailor Ben Ottewell from Gomez All three of these legends sharing the stage at The Quarterhouse in Folkestone’s creative quarter!! Read more…
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Music in May 2025 – Sammy Dean’s Originals Night

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29 May 2025, 4:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Location: Tofts Cafe Bar
Come and see 8 original local solo artists perform for you in the intimate surroundings of Tofts Cafe Bar. Read more…
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Country and Western Day

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30 May 2025, 2:30 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
Join us for what is guaranteed to be an amazing day of live country and western music here live at the OC&O We have HOLTOM- a country duo consisting of Holly Mills and Tom Wilson, bringing you all the country classics from Johnny Cash and June Carter to Sam Barber and Anna Avery and everything in between! Making sure you Read more…
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Just Ash..!

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30 May 2025, 7:30 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Red Cow
Fancy A Boogie To Songs You Know & Love..?? Then Join Us For Just Ash..! Read more…
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Back to Black Amy winehouse tribute

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12 June 2025, 7:30 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: East Kent Arms
Get ready for an unforgettable evening as we pay tribute to the legendary Amy Winehouse! Join us on Friday, June 13th at 20:30 for a spectacular performance that’ll take you straight back to the soulful sounds of her greatest hits. Read more…
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SOMETHING ELSE BAND

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14 June 2025, 1:00 pm
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3:30 pm
Location: The Bandstand
1 – 1.30pm ASHLEY local school singer with superb voice 2.30 – 4.30pm SOMETHING ELSE BAND 1950/1960’s modern rockin feel In memory of John Corcoran a regular at the Bandstand until his untimely death IN 2023. Sponsored by his widow Marie. Read more…
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