Lisa Jewell is one of the biggest names in dark psychological thrillers – and she’s coming to Folkestone. The UK’s most addictive writers, whose every novel dominates the charts and gets readers texting “OMG” at 2am, will take to the Quarterhouse stage for one night only – to talk all things murder, mystery and suspense. […]
Folkestone New Music Talk Artists David Matthews talks about his music.With a singular body of work spanning almost 60 years, David Matthews has established an international reputation as one of the leading symphonists of our time. ‘Few other living composers can deploy the classical virtues of clarity, tradition and restraint to such cogent ends’ (Tempo) Ticket […]
Sara Pascoe's star has steadily risen since the early 2010s, with frequent appearances on TV comedy panel shows, podcasts, hosting duties on BBC's The Great British Sewing Bee and more putting her squarely in the mainstream. See her live on stage in 2025 where her unabashed and hilarious style will be on display once more […]
Promoter Folkestone New Music ConcertArtists Lotte Betts-Dean (mezzo) Brett Dean (viola) Programme …perform music by Brett Dean Brett Dean is one of the world’s leading figures in contemporary music. His ‘heart-wrenchingly beautiful’ opera ‘Hamlet’ has received acclaimed performances at Glyndebourne, the Metropolitan Opera in New York and in Sydney. For over fourteen years he was also a […]
Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly with the Hip Hop House Band live at Quarterhouse. The Hip Hop House Band has been raising the roof with high-energy performances since 2017. Known for their electrifying stage presence and serious musical talent, they bring the biggest beats and boldest bars from across […]
Sounds Folkestone Young Strings Type of event Concert Artists The wonderful Sounds Folkestone Young Strings show off their latest programme. Directed by Floriane Peycelon (Also: SFYS will be performing a 15 minute Christmas slot in Folkestone Symphony’s Christmas Family Concert on Saturday 13 December 2025 – 3pm at Holy Trinity Church, Sandgate Road, Folkestone CT20 […]
Promoter Folkestone New Music Concert Artists Rolf Hind has given recitals at Carnegie Hall, Sydney Opera House and appeared seven times at the BBC Proms. Programme To celebrate Pierre Boulez’s centenary Rolf will play two important Boulez works: Incises and Notations. Interleaved with these he will play music commissioned to celebrate Boulez’s 75th birthday in 2000. […]
Visit Neverland! It's time for a swashbuckling panto! Complete with jokes for the whole family, catchy songs, spectacular costumes and all the pantomime magic you'd expect, join Peter Pan and Wendy as they challenge the nefarious Captain Hook for freedom of Neverland, alongside pirates, mermaids and of course the Lost Boys! It's going to be one […]
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The programme will include Benjamin Britten’s evergreen ‘Ceremony of Carols’. Welcome to the Bayle Music Autumn concert series. We are delighted to present a fascinating and varied programme to keep you entertained this autumn. Full programme details are listed below this message. Admission remains at £15 with under-21-year-olds admitted free. This season, we are offering a […]