Sound Sounds 2025 at Clacton Shopping Village

Summer Sounds 2025

Enjoy live music from local performers every Saturday throughout summer at Clacton Shopping Village.


Saturday 28 June 2025 - Saturday 30 August 2025

11:00 am to 2:00 pm

We’re excited to launch Summer Sounds, a brand-new live music series at Clacton Shopping Village!

Every Saturday from 28 June through 30 August, enjoy performances from local musicians as part of your visit.

It’s the first time we’re bringing regular live music to the Village, adding something fresh to your weekend visit. Expect a mix of genres and styles, with a different line-up each week, from acoustic sets to bands and instrumentalists.

Performances will take place at intervals throughout the day, creating a lively atmosphere across the Village all summer long.

Summer Sound Series 2025 Clacton Shopping Village

Saturday 28th June | Rayne and Brett Smerald

Rayne – 11am

We’re pleased to kick off Summer Sounds with Rayne, welcoming her back to the Village. Her debut EP Uncovered (previously featured on BBC Essex radio), marks a deeply personal journey, offering honest songwriting and space for others to feel seen and heard.

Rayne/Amber Childs

Brett Smerald – 1pm

Hey, my name is Brett Smerald from the U.K. I play original acoustic instrumentals so  you might drift off into a fantasy land lol. I have developed my own style of playing, which includes some heavy, alternative, melodic influences.

Brett Smerald

Saturday 5th July | June Bear

June Bear – 11:30am & 1pm

June Bear is a North Essex-based solo artist known for her acoustic covers and original songs. With a heartfelt voice and genuine stage presence, she creates intimate performances that connect deeply with her audience. Whether sharing familiar tunes or her own music, June Bear brings warmth and sincerity to every show.