Folkestone Songwriting Winter Festival

Two great live bands with more to be announced

THE EMBROOKS

Back after a ten year hiatus the Embrooks the UK’s favourite Freakbeat Trio are heading to Folkestone. Don’t miss it – you might even find out what happened to Terry and Julie…..

Railcard

Railcard are

Rachel Love (Dollymixture) on vocals, cello, guitars and keyboards
Peter Momtchiloff (Talulah Gosh, Heavenly, Would-Be-Goods) on bass; and
Ian Button (Thrashing Doves, Death in Vegas) on vocals and drums

Quirky lyrics, gorgeous vocals with luscious arrangements – perfect Indie Pop

Type

Concert

Date

14/12/2026

Time

Cost

£12 in advance; £15 on the door

Venue

Speedway Folestone

Submit Your Application

Please kindly note that we are only able to accept applications from those 18 and over.

Name

Preferred Pronoun

Age

Country/County of Residence

Do you have any access requirements?:

Disability (Hidden or Visible/Mental Health

How would you describe your previous experience of songwriting/making music/composing/lyricist/storytelling?

Do you play an instrument?
If so, what do you play?

Do you make electronic music?

Do you create music in any other way?

Do you already have an idea about what you would like to say or already have a musical composition/lyrics/music that you would like develop in this workshop with our songwriting team? Or would you like to start with a blank canvas and have our team of songwriters help you write and compose your song?

If you are granted a place on the course we will ask you to send us something to give our songwriters an idea of how to help approach the co-write.*

Lastly, are you available for the weekend of 28th and 29th September ?

Are you available for the screening on the 3rd October?

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I confirm that I have read and accept the Privacy Policy, and understand how Folkestone Songwriting Festival will process my data in accordance with data protection laws.

*Please also be aware that if you are co-writing with our songwriters you will need to have a discussion about how you will register your song with PRS etc for royalty distribution to save any future disputes that may arise as is the norm in any collaborative process.

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