The UK Slide Guitar Festival 2025 - Folkestone

Name: The UK Slide Guitar Festival 2025 - Folkestone
Start: 2025-11-14T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-16T21:00:00+00:00
Location: Folkestone Kent , England

Schedule

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 pm

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Location

Folkestone Kent , England | Folkestone, EN

Very excited to share news of The Slide Guitar Festival 2025, coming to Folkestone later this year! Michael Messer and Phillip Henry will be welcoming anyone interested in playing slide guitar in blues & roots styles, for a weekend of tuition, jam sessions, student performances, great company, and a special Saturday night performance.
For more info and to reserve your spot, please email [email protected]
14, 15 & 16 November 2025.
www.michaelmesser.co.uk
www.philliphenry.co.uk
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The weekend schedule:
Friday: arrive and check in by noon. 13:30 Introduction to the event. 14:00-17:00 classes - 18:30 evening buffet - 20:00 student concert
Saturday: classes 10:00-12:00 lunch break - 14:00-17:00 classes - 20:00-23:00 evening concert at Folkestone venue with some special guests
Sunday: classes 10:30-12:30 - sandwiches & snacks lunch - 14:00-16:00 Q&A and open session with Michael & Phillip
The cost of attending this event including single occupancy double hotel room for two nights, including breakfast, Friday night buffet, Sunday snack lunch, all classes, Saturday concert - £595.00
For double occupancy - £22.00 more for two nights
Best rooms with a sea view - Single occupancy - £80.00 more for two nights
Best rooms with a sea view - Double occupancy - £100.00 more for two nights
Extra nights (Thursday & Sunday) can be booked at the same rates as above
Non-residential for the whole event - £350.00
Saturday full day rate, including the concert - £135.00
The Clifton Hotel, Clifton Gardens, Folkestone CT20 2EB
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UK Slide Guitar Festival - 2025 Payment Information & options.
Option 1 - Full payment as soon as reservation is placed is the preferred option.
Option 2 - 50% deposit with the remainder to be paid no later than September 12th 2025 at midday.
Payments by bank transfer to Michael Messer
▶︎These payments are only refundable if the place can be filled by someone else.