FOLKESOUND

Name: FOLKESOUND
Start: 2026-02-07T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-08T01:00:00+00:00
Location: Grand Burstin Hotel

Schedule

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 am

UTC+00:00

Location

Grand Burstin Hotel | Folkestone, EN

FOLKESOUND - 07/02/2026
‼️Five Bands for Five Pounds‼️
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/folkesound/1961053
A love letter to Folkestone’s grassroots scene, the one that’s been quietly turning our little coastal town into an exciting musical hive of activity.
Five amazing bands. All born in, raised by, or still running our legendary open jams.
One great price. One amazing party!! 🎈
THE LINE-UP
★ KATIE B & THE SNOOKS 💙🎹
Straight out of the GlobalGroovesJam. Award winning blues singer Katie Bradley on vocals & harp, Francesco’s boogie-woogie piano wizardry, Kieran Mensah’s stunningly authentic blues guitar, and Mykola Mishurenko, GlobalGroovesJam host and undisputed groove king. Please follow - Katie B and The Snooks
★ WATERMOOR 🤘🎸
The Red Cow Blues Rock Jam Host’s with the legend, the master, the hero Grant Matcham on keys, Javier Guevara’s beautiful voice, twin-guitar carnage from Harry Russell & Roman Gronkowski, Tyler Smith holding the low end and Harry Pim on drums. Classic hard rock with blues dripping out of every riff. Please follow - Watermoor
★ JIMMY & THE RIDDLES 🥁🎤🎶
The reggae sunshine squad. Jimmy Riddle Phillips and his riddims turn any room into party. Let them take you on a rhythmic journey through the sunny shores of tropical Reggae, the infectious beats of Dub and the upbeat melodies of Ska. Mike Keen on bass, Adolph Nassalang bringing percussion, vocals and good vibes by the bucketload, and Mykola (yes, him again, he’s so good we need him twice!) locking the one drop tighter than a steel drum.
★ FUNKSTONE 🎺🕺💃🪩
Folkestone’s legendary Vernon Woodward, the Funkfather up front on Vocals & Keys The one and only Tony Cobley in the pocket. The irresistibly cool and smooth Mike Bingham, Golden trumpet tones from Mike Murphy and Roman Gronkowski on that filthy, chicken-scratch, wakka-wakka-wakka Strat. A collective of musicians brought together by GlobalGroovesJam, The Red Cow Jam, The Music Workshop & Tofts Cafe & Bar. Please follow - FunkStone
★ THE SHINDIGS 🎉🥳
A high-energy, full-throttle party band fronted by the unstoppable Lola Froud and Edie Carter (The Red Cow’s resident Rock Chick) delivering powerhouse vocals and stage swagger. On guitar, Harry Russell keeps the floor shaking with iconic riffs and anthems, while Harry Pim (yes — the two Harry’s) drives the whole thing with explosive, hard-hitting drums. You won’t want to miss them as they open this amazing show! Please follow - The shindigs
The night will be hosted by the effortless, fun and genius Quivery Roach!
Whether you’re a GlobalGrooves die hard, a Red Cow Regular, a Music Workshop fan, or you’ve never set foot in a jam but love music, this night will be an epic showcase of some of Folkestone’s musical community. Come and see for yourself!