experiences
SOUL BY THE LAKE
Join us on Saturday 20 September 2025 for Soul by the Lake at the breathtaking Chilham Castle.
Nestled beside the tranquil waters, this open-air performance features the captivating sounds of Callum Sutton, whose soulful voice and heartfelt music promise to stir your spirit and soothe your mind.
Bring your picnic, spread out by the lake, and enjoy an afternoon where music and nature harmonise. Families are warmly welcomed, children can delight in the open space, and well-behaved dogs on leads are invited to join the celebration.
A fully stocked bar will be on site to keep your glasses topped up as you soak in the atmosphere. Let the music wash over you as the day drifts towards golden hour, creating a truly unforgettable late summer gathering.
DATE & TIME
Saturday, September 20
3:30 - 7pm (GMT+1) - Doors open at 3:00 pm
LINEUP
With over a decade spent lighting up stages across the UK and Europe, Callum Sutton brings a rich, soulful energy to every performance His sound is a singular blend of blues, funk, soul, world rhythms, and jazz, threaded through with a raw and fiery sincerity that connects straight to the heart.
Currently touring behind his recent spring album The Union, Callum delivers ten original songs that showcase his unique creative vision. Backed by lush arrangements, featuring horn lines, Hammond B3, gospel‑tinged vocals, four‑part female harmonies, and a tight rhythm section, his live sound is as rich as it is authentic Callum Sutton Audiences and critics alike praise the depth and passion in his performances.
Descriptions include “a soulfulness that mirrors the greats of classic soul and jazz”, vocal delivery “with deep gospel passion… every word feels authentic”, and comparisons to legends like Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, and Van Morrison - This is no mere tribute to soul music. Callum Sutton is an original presence, one who honours the genre’s rich heritage while forging his own path, with every note, phrase, and heartfelt lyric.
TICKET DELIVERY
After purchase, your tickets will be sent to the email address you provided a few days before the event.
Please ensure the details entered are accurate to avoid any delay.
Contact Us
For enquiries about your booking or the event itself, please reach out at events@chilham-castle.co.uk.
Our team will be pleased to assist you.
Refund Policy
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.
- In the unlikely case of event cancellation or rescheduling, you will be notified immediately, and a full refund or revised date will be offered.
