This must-see installation is part of Creative Folkestone’s sixth edition of the Folkestone Triennial, running from 19 July to 19 October 2025, which brings world-class art into the streets, gardens and coastal edges of Folkestone.

Step into a hauntingly beautiful digital world with Ghost Feed, a powerful new artwork by internationally acclaimed artist John Gerrard, created exclusively for Folkestone Triennial 2025.

At first glance, you’ll encounter a white-cheeked spider monkey — motionless, hunched over a smartphone — surrounded by a smouldering, simulated rainforest. This hyperreal scene unfolds slowly over time, transitioning from day to night in real time on a large LED screen powered entirely by the Unreal game engine.

Find out more about the Triennial and other works here.

The Last Dynasty Band are a 4-piece powerhouse of Soul and Motown, delivering an unforgettable live music experience that’s guaranteed to fill the dance floor. With over 15 years of experience, this sensational band brings a high-energy mix of timeless classics—spanning from the 1960s to today’s hits—with their own unique flair & style.

Renowned for their show-stopping performances, The Last Dynasty Band have played at prestigious venues including Blenheim Palace, the Natural History Museum, and Kew Gardens. Their talent and charisma have earned them bookings both across the UK and internationally, performing for high-profile clients such as Ronan Keating and Sir Richard Branson.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the most electrifying soul party of the festive season!

Step back into the roaring 1920s as Ronnie Scott’s Rejects headline a dazzling Great Gatsby-inspired evening,
blending vintage glamour with festive flair.

Known for their magnetic live performances and soulful sound, Ronnie Scott’s Rejects bring the the very best of swing, jazz, and vintage vibes with a playful Postmodern Jukebox twist—think big brass, velvet vocals, and irresistible rhythms that will have you up on your feet. From the 1920s, 30s, and 40s through to decadent dancefloor fillers, this high-energy band—made up of top London session musicians and charismatic vocals—is famed for packing venues with their crowd-pleasing classics.

For this special night, expect a sparkling set list that blends vintage glamour with festive flair — think big brass, velvet vocals, and rhythm that’ll have you up on your feet.

DRESS TO IMPRESS-Channel your inner Daisy Buchanan or Jay Gatsby—sequins, tuxedos, feathers, and flapper dresses are all welcome. This is your moment to dress up, dance, and shine this Christmas.