Folkestone’s unofficial guide to what’s going on.
Venue
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Taproom offering a wide range of craft beer as well as live music, DJs, quiz nights and pizza.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Si Norton plays a wide-ranging selection of jazz records, from cosmic and spiritual jazz to funk, soul, disco and experimental sounds, with a few non-jazz tracks in the mix.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Weekly beginner and improver Spanish class with Mel at The Blind Pig. Starts this week on Wednesdays at 5pm. £5 per session. Contact Mel on 07764479053.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Weekly Spanish conversation session with Mel at The Blind Pig, following the earlier beginner/improver class at 17:00. This is an informal, guided conversation session for intermediate-to-advanced speakers to practise together. The conversation class starts at 18:00 on Wednesdays. It costs £5 per session; contact Mel on 07764479053.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Make something with air-dry clay at Hanman’s Art Club’s hands-on session at The Blind Pig. All materials are provided. The session costs £5; message @hanmansartclub to book.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Monthly quiz night at The Blind Pig. Join in on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 7:30pm. Entry is £2 per person, cash only, with teams of up to 6. Tables are limited. Table bookings available on request.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
An evening of live music at The Blind Pig on Friday 13 November, starting at 8:30pm.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
The Glow-Up is an 80s and new wave club night at The Blind Pig, with a mix of 80s pop, dance, alternative and new wave tracks.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Folkestone Techno Social celebrates its second birthday with guest DJ Joan Slut, a live set from P. G. Warren, a warm-up from PSQ and visuals by Vented Tours. Expect an evening of synthesised sounds and dancing at The Blind Pig.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
BBC Introducing in Kent curates a Compass Festival stage at The Blind Pig, featuring Immer, Lotus Bliss, Daisie, AnniA, Freya McKenna and Jasper Hodges. Live music runs from 13:30 to 22:00, followed by a DJ set from presenter Casey Dale. Festival tickets start at £16 for one day or £31.50 for two, with concessions for under-25s, students and people on a low income.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Monthly open decks session at The Blind Pig where people can bring their own records, put their name on the board and play a set. All equipment is provided; just bring your tunes.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Folke Around returns for a round-the-table Americana, country & folk session at The Blind Pig in Folkestone. Seats are very limited, so arrive early. Runs 8–10pm and happens on the 1st Thursday of the month.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
THE WARM-UP: a soul & groove night at The Blind Pig playing 60s/70s, funk, soul, RnB, jazz, disco, reggae and northern soul. Free entry from 8pm.
The Blind Pig, 61 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Pork Chop Soul lands at The Blind Pig with funk, soul and hip-hop on vinyl, hosted by DJs Lizzy Dee (Sophisticated Sister) and Steve Woodward. Monthly Sunday afternoon vinyl session at The Blind Pig, now happening on the first Sunday of every month.