Directory
The Grand: Past Events
Grand Arts CIC curates concerts and other cultural events in the historic public rooms at The Grand, a Grade II listed Edwardian building on The Leas.
Past events are detailed below. Upcoming events are listed HERE.





Saturday 29th August, 2026
4:15 pm
Tosti International Singing Academy: Jennifer Larmore & Hugh Canning (Talk)
Folkestone On Song

Wednesday 26th August, 2026
4:15 pm
Tosti International Singing Academy: Iain Burnside
Folkestone On Song

Tuesday 25th August, 2026
4:15 pm
Tosti International Singing Academy: Masterclass with Jonathan Cohen
Folkestone On Song

Saturday 22nd August, 2026
4:15 pm
Tosti International Singing Academy: Masterclass with Ben Glassberg
Folkestone On Song

Thursday 20th August, 2026
4:15 pm
Tosti International Singing Academy: Masterclass with Dame Sarah Connolly
Folkestone On Song

Wednesday 19th August, 2026
4:15 pm
Tosti International Singing Academy: ‘Sing In’ & Masterclass
Folkestone On Song

Saturday 18th July, 2026
6:00 pm
TREELINE (UK Premiere): Graham Fitkin (composer) & Sacconi Quartet
Sacconi Residency Weekend 2026




Sunday 17th May, 2026
11:00 am
Sacconi Chamber Music Festival – #4 Franck & Ravel Sonatas
Sacconi Chamber Music Festival


Thursday 14th May, 2026
6:00 pm
Sacconi Chamber Music Festival – #1 Folkestone New Music Celebration!
Sacconi Chamber Music Festival



Sunday 26th April, 2026
11:00 am
Folkestone On Song – The Luxon Amit Singing Bursary – Masterclasses
Folkestone On Song

Saturday 25th April, 2026
4:00 pm
Folkestone On Song – The Luxon Amit Singing Bursary – Final Round Auditions
Folkestone On Song






Thursday 26th February, 2026
7:00 pm
Bryn Harrison with Darragh Morgan (violin) and Mary Dullea (piano)
Folkestone New Music

Tuesday 24th February, 2026
11:00 am
Young Artists Platform at The Grand: Stefan Rogers (cello) & Mihaly Gyorfi (piano)
The Grand





Saturday 24th January, 2026
4:30 pm
Sacconi Quartet Academy – Open Masterclass
Sacconi Residency Weekend 2026


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