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Frances is a pianist/songwriter from Tenterden, Kent. She has produced many of her own albums and her songs are noted for their originality, described by SO magazine as ‘ageless and mesmerising’. Frances was commissioned to write a song for theatre company, Hera, creating words and music for an online opera. She enjoys setting words to music, […]

LAYLA is a singer-songwriter whose musical journey is rooted in a love for acoustic storytelling and relatability, creating original songs that channel her own experiences and emotions into something universal.  Despite her young age, LAYLA has already built a reputation for her compelling live performances, bringing both energy and vulnerability to every stage she steps

Old Mercia are a band based in and around Royal Tunbridge Wells. We know each other from our hometown, Lichfield, a city deep in the old kingdom of Mercia which has inspired a lot of the music that we make. We found ourselves, by chance, all living in the same area after years apart, so

Formed way back in the early nineties this popular local band are still going strong.When they’re at full strength, you’ll find all five ‘Varlies’ on stage together having fun and loving the live stuff.They are never more at home than when playing on stage together and sharing their passion and love for musicwith everybody else

Growing up in France I’ve always had a deep passion for music and performing and began playing the violin at the age of 5. In 2023, I moved to the UK and picked up one of my father’s guitars for company and it very quickly became my new best friend. This marked the beginning of a