Steve Marks

Weekend Gig Guide

30th January: Steve Marks’ Weekend Gig Guide

Steve Marks’ presents his weekly Weekend Gig Guide, for a roundup of local music events happening in and around Maidstone. 

We learned this week that soon you may be able to get a self-driving cab home from a night out, but not in time for this weeks WEEKEND GIG GUIDE!

Enjoy a relaxing Sunday at the Market House with David Shepherd

Friday 30th January

Tunnelling their way to Marden Village Club this Friday, it's the Moles
  • 7pm – The Cow Shed, West Malling – Soul Night – cancelled
  • 7.30pm – Hazlitt Theatre – Crooners Uncaged
  • 7.30pm – Duke Of Edinburgh – Karaoke
  • 8pm – Oak On the Green, Bearsted – Beau
  • 8pm – Early Bird, Grove Green – Olivia Cooper
  • 8pm – Bull Inn, Linton – Rachel Gerring
  • 8pm – Royal Albion – Karaoke
  • 8pm – The Beach Bar (inside Royal Star Arcade) – Karaoke
  • 8.30pm – The Little Gem, Aylesford – Roguish
  • 8.30pm – Coach House – Jam & Open Mic Night
  • 8.30pm – Old House At Home – DJ & Karaoke
  • 8.30pm – Druids Arms – Hexden
  • 8.30pm – Old Rectory, Leybourne – Two Tone Pirates
  • 9pm – Marden Village Club – The Moles
  • 9.30pm – Drakes Cork & Cask – Black Sun Down
  • 9.30pm – Market House – The Regulars
  • 10pm – Ovation – Freq Fridays

Saturday 31st January

  • 11.30am – Ballin’ – Old Skool Anthems vs UK Garage Bottomless Brunch
  • 7.30pm – Hazlitt Theatre –  ABBA Forever
  • 7.30pm – Ballin’ – Brand New Evening Party Brunch
  • 7.30pm – The Swan, West Malling – Emily Allen
  • 7.30pm – Lockmeadow Health Club – Cakehole
  • 7.30pm – Mote Hall – Maidstone Symphony Orchestra
  • 8pm – Maidstone Working Mens Club – Karaoke
  • 8pm – Social Chill – Night Bazaar
  • 8pm – Allington Community Association – Tats Music Quiz
  • 8pm – The Beach Bar (inside Royal Star Arcade) – Karaoke
  • 8pm – Old House At Home – DJ & Karaoke
  • 8.30pm – White Horse – Miles Cookman Band
  • 8.30pm – The Bull, Barming – Party Through The Decades
  • 8.30pm – Stone Street Club – Kudos
  • 8.30pm – Druids Arms – Joe Cox Band
  • 8.30pm – Spitfire, Kings Hill – Reyes
  • 9pm – Duke Of Edinburgh – Avanzi
  • 9.30pm – Drakes Cork & Cask – Lew Lewis & His All-Star Trio
  • 9.30pm – Market House – The Indie 500s
  • 10pm – Ovation – Elevate Saturdays
You don't have to go far to see the Miles Cookman Band this Saturday, just to the White Horse

Sunday 1st February

One thing is for certain, Shaw Thing will be at The Bull Inn, East Farleigh this Sunday
  • 4.30pm – Bull Inn, East Farleigh – Shaw Thing
  • 5pm – Market House – David Shepherd
  • 6pm – Hazlitt Theatre – Let’s Dance 2026: Spotlight
  • 8.30pm – White Horse – Jam Night

Next Week

  • Mon 8.30pm – Rifle Volunteers – Folk Night
  • Mon 9pm – Walnut Tree – Jam Night
  • Tues 7.30pm – Hazlitt Theatre – Nashville Live
  • Tues 8.30pm – Drakes Cork & Cask – Jam Night
  • Tues 8.30pm – Flower Pot – Jam Night
  • Weds 8pm – Craft Brewed – Weekly Comedy Improv Class
  • Weds 8pm – Market House – Jam Night w/ The Paper Castles
  • Thurs 8pm – Market House – Make Some Noise: Smile You S.O.B, Idle Waves, Vaughan Batchelor
3 Original bands at the Market House on Thursday, including Vaughan Batchelor
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