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About Quarterhouse
Quarterhouse is a grassroots music venue in Tontine Street, Folkestone with a standing capacity of approximately 490. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Quarterhouse books Indie, Jazz, Electronic, Art acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Folkestone venue directory.
Quarterhouse is Creative Folkestone's performing arts venue in the town's Creative Quarter, just off Tontine Street at Mill Bay. The auditorium holds 490 standing across two levels, or 250 in tiered theatre seating, and hosts indie, jazz, electronic and experimental music alongside comedy, talks and festivals, including the Quarter Sessions showcase for emerging original artists. A PA system and in-house sound engineer are provided. Located at Mill Bay, Folkestone CT20 1BN.
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Mill Bay, Tontine Street, Folkestone, CT20 1JT
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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Folkestone venue directory.
Quarterhouse books Indie, Jazz, Electronic, Art. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Quarterhouse has a standing capacity of approximately 490 (250 seated), classed as a medium venue. See all Folkestone venues for size comparisons.
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Mill Bay, Tontine Street, Folkestone, CT20 1JT. See the map below for directions. Browse more Folkestone venues nearby.
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