MISS HOLIDAY AND THE SWINGTONES ARE A 5 PIECE BAND WITH FEMALE VOCALS, SAX, PIANO, DOUBLE BASS AND DRUMS. Their mix of swing, jive and jazz classics combined with vintage interpretations of modern songs appeals to a wide range of audiences and age groups. Get ready to dance. NEED TO KNOW MORE DATES DATES SUN […]
1950/1960’s modern rockin feel
6.30pm - Louise Drewett, Andrea Balency-Bearn, and Martha-Maria Mitu introduce their new pieces. 7.30pm - Lotte Betts-Dean (mezzo), Joseph Havlat (piano) New music by six brilliant young women composers: Louise Drewett, Isabella Gellis, Joanna Ward, Rūta Vitkauskaitė, Andrea Balency-Bearn, and Martha-Maria Mitu. The performers are two extraordinary Australian musicians: Lotte Betts-Dean, whose singing shows ‘impressive control, an irrepressible sense of drama and extraordinary self-assurance’ and […]
Promoter Folkestone New Music Type of event Talk with music Programme Darragh will talk about and perform some of the spectacularly virtuosic contemporary music for which he is famous, including pieces by Sciarrino, Xenakis and Gerald Barry. Darragh has appeared at the Wigmore Hall, Aldeburgh Festival, Maerzmusik Berlin, BBC Proms, Osterfestival Tirol, Bang on a […]
Select tickets NEED HELP? Manage tickets Darragh Morgan will talk about and perform some of the spectacularly virtuosic contemporary music for which he is famous, including music by Sciarrino, Xenakis, and Gerald Barry. Darragh has appeared at the Wigmore Hall, Aldeburgh Festival, Maerzmusik Berlin, BBC Proms, Osterfestival Tirol, Bang on a Can New York, Beijing Modern […]
PART OF OUR 2025 FREE SUMMER CINEMA Misunderstood because of her green skin, a young woman named Elphaba forges an unlikely but profound friendship with Glinda, a student with an unflinching desire for popularity. Following an encounter with the Wizard of Oz, their relationship soon reaches a crossroad as their lives begin to take very […]
Jools is respected not only as a performer but also as an authority on all music. The 20-piece Rhythm & Blues Orchestra features, at its helm, former Squeeze drummer, Gilson Lavis. Lavis has been drumming with Jools Holland for over 25 years, since their Squeeze days, with guest vocalists Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall, and Sumudu Jayatilaka. and special guest Imelda May As ever, Jools continues to dazzle, involve, and impress […]
People have lived in and around Folkestone for thousands of years – the past of our town is literally under our feet! This museum masterclass will lead you through the archaeology of Folkestone and its landscape, from the Ice Ages to the Cold War. Learn about the formation of the Channel, a 125,000-year-old hippopotamus, […]
LIVE AND ALFRESCO! PROJECT F ARE SO HAPPY TO BE BRINGING THE FULL FUNK AND SOUL OUTFIT TO THE HARBOUR ARM FOR SOME OUTDOOR PARTY FUN! Soulful Classics are the staple. Jazzspirational grooves are essential plus upbeat funky numbers to bring the vibe and on the spot improvisation, ‘true’ stories and acid jazz flights make […]
Playing a wealth of cover songs by bands such as The Killers, Oasis, Green Day, Stereophonics, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Snow Patrol, Kings of Leon, Foo Fighters and many more, guaranteed to get the crowd singing and dancing along