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Ratio: Swingin’ Through The Decades (Charity Fundraiser)
Join us for an evening of The Best of Swing Jazz from 1930-2010, featuring the music of Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Prima, Imelda May, Melody Gardot and more! ย All […]
RnB: The Milk Men (SOLD OUT)
Darlington Rock & Blues Club Presents: The Milk Men are a band made up from the cream of British RโnโB talent and pedigree. With former Pirate Mike Roberts on drums, […]
Slade UK
Slade UK bringย Slade back to life, recreating the legendary look, sound, and wild energy of Noddy, Jim, Don, and Dave at their peak. Performing massive anthems like Cum On […]
Music Mind Concert
Join us for ourย Music Mind Concert, We bring you an inspiring evening of live music celebrating the talent of our weekly Music Mind Social Hub! Founded by singer-songwriter Hayley […]
Detonata | Brain Probation | The Mรคrรคwders
Made up of Donovan Johnson, Forrest Devine, Joseph Allison, Ryan Gibson and Jack trotter, Detonata are a Heavy Rock group from Teesside dropping original music and making waves in the […]
The Bar Steward Sons of Val Doonican (Sold Out)
Founded in Barnsley Rock City in 2006 by their outspoken and energetic ringleader, Scott Doonican,ย The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonicanย are on a mission! Far from being your typical folk ensemble, […]
The Steelers
ย UK-based tribute band The Steelers, dedicated to faithfully performing the sophisticated jazz-rock catalog of the legendary US group Steely Dan The band comprises ofย musicians and vocalists from around the […]
Gasto Promotions: Dignity- The Deacon Blue Experience
Dignity โ The Deacon Blue Experience are a 6-piece all-live tribute to the iconic band Deacon Blue. Expect an Evening celebrating the hit songs and music of one of Scotlandโs […]
Punk Festival | Riverside Rebellion 10
This is the 10th anniversary of Riverside Rebellion andย Big Figure Promotions' fourth festival here at The Forum, featuring seven bands that include a fantastic mixture of local and national acts. […]
Open Mic Night โ On The Main Stage
Open Mic Night at The Forum on the Main Stage Hosted by Ed Turnbull and Matt Bryan Turn up, plug in and play at the Forumโs monthly Open Mic Night […]
Bootleg Blondie (SOLD OUT)
BOOTLEG BLONDIE is the worldโs No.1 official Debbie Harry & Blondie tribute band established in 2001, the only tribute to have performed with two founder members of Blondie, legendary drummer […]
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club: Alex Boardman, Aaron Wood, and host Karen Bayley
Our monthly comedy night from Hilarity Bites Comedy Club with live standup comedians Alex Boardman, Aaron Wood, and host Karen Bayley โช๏ธ Alex Boardman A lifelong comedy fan, Alex Boardman […]
The Forum Open Jam with Ria Robinson
Welcome to the Forum Open Jam, hosted by Ria Robinson.ย With over 12 years of experience playing live in bands, Ria has performed in many different settings: Worked in school […]
Comedy | Rob Rouse: Funny Bones
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club presentsย Rob Rouse: Funny Bones Star of BBCโs Upstart Crow, 8 Out of 10 Cats, The Friday Night Project and Daveโs One Night Stand. โHeโs a […]
RnB: Deborah Bonham Band + The Bone Idols
Darlington Rock & Blues Club Presents: Deborah Bonham, over the course of an impressive career, has established herself as one of the finest Blues, Rock and Soul singers that the […]
DL21 Christmas Disco with Nathan Moore
Following the success of several School Discoโs at The Forum, DL21 are taking it to the next level and going all Christmas. DL21 are proud to have Nathan Moore back […]
The Amazing Christmas Soirรฉe with T.L.C. and Friends
Join us for a cosy evening of Christmas Celebration! Carols, Hilarious Drama! Popular Christmas Songs, some surprisesโฆ and of course some Christmas games! With Raffle, Christmas Cake & Mince Pies! […]
The Listening Post feat. Carapace | Tunnelvision & TBC
The Listening Post is a mentoring and listening service for children and young people who live or study in Darlington. The listening sessions give students an outlet for their emotions […]
Bon Jovi Forever
Bon Jovi Forever are back ... the tribute that brings the rock legends to life with their high energy performances of all your favorite hitsโfrom 'Livin' on a Prayer' to […]
Roxy Magic
Roxy Magic is the UKโs definitive and longest-running tribute to the music of Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music. Performing hits such asย Virginia Plainย ย Avalon, Love Is the Drug, Roxy Magic […]
Music Quiz
Put your music knowledge to the test with our music quiz, featuring a mix of classic hits, iconic artists and modern favourites. Get your team together and find out who […]
Gasto: 10CCLO
The Greatest Hits of 10cc & ELO in one fantastic tribute show! With all the hits such as Dreadlock Holiday, Mr Blue Sky, Art for Arts Sake, Turn to Stone […]
New Years Eve LIVE!
It's that time again ! we have 2 live bands performing all night up to 2027 and beyond! Live, Romeos Pistol, Expect big tunes, classic anthems, plenty of singalongs and […]
RnB: Kirris Reviere and the Delta du Bruit
Darlington Rock & Blues Club Presents: Kirris Riviere and the Delta du Bruit launched a new era with their recent long-awaited album. Emerging from Bristol's earthy blues scene, the band […]
The Jam’d
The Jam'd are back! Performing the iconic hits ofย mod legends The Jam. Expect hits like Town Called Malice, Going Underground, That's Entertainment + many more. ย A must-see for fans […]
Limehouse Lizzy
Limehouse Lizzy: Celebrating Over Three Decades of Celtic Rock Excellence Now entering their third decade as a premier touring act, Limehouse Lizzy continues to dominate stages worldwide, keeping the legacy […]
Gasto Promotions: Rea-Loaded (A Tribute to Chris Rea)
This Chris Rea tribute show has a special local connection with Chris growing up in Middlesbrough, and finding local fame before becoming an international star. As a young lad, Chris […]
Meteora
"๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ: ๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ธ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ" are back ! Paying a heartfelt homage to the iconic rock band that has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Taking their […]
Total Stone Roses
The Total Stone Roses are widely regarded as the UKโs premier tribute to the iconic Manchester legends. Composed of professional musicians and top-tier Leeds College of Music graduates, the band […]
ELO Beatles Beyond: The Lynne and McCartney Story ยท
Get ready for a spectacular musical journey celebrating the genius of Jeff Lynne and Paul McCartney. Packed with classic hits and feel-good anthems, ELO Beatles Beyond brings the magic of […]
VENTURA HIGHWAY & GROOVETRAIN
Double supergroup - double-header - get ready to feel the groove with VENTURA HIGHWAY & GROOVETRAIN West coast and yacht rock band VENTURA HIGHWAY playing tribute to the soulful songs […]
RnB Club: Gerry Jablonski Band
Aberdeenโs internationally acclaimed blues-rock outfit, The Gerry Jablonski Band, has been charging with a new weapon in their arsenalโfrontman and powerhouse vocalist, Nicky Aiken. Since that night, the new line-up […]
A Buddhist Approach to Stress & Anxiety
With international Buddhist Teacher, Kadam Bridget Heyes Evening Talk & Guided Meditation at The Forum, Darlington Finding peace and serenity in this busy, fast-paced world. Do you find yourself constantly […]
