Events


What’s On Gig Guide for January 2023

A Happy New Year from all of us at The Forum Check out our latest What's On Gig Guide at The Forum for January 2023. For even more events be sure the Check out our All Events Page More

Help For Zoey: The Skapones Fundraiser

Zoey Williams, the daughter of Darlington band The Skapones front man Paul Willo found out four weeks ago, in August 2022, that his daughter Zoey, aged 31 was diagnosed with Stage 4 Cervical Cancer and their lives were turned upside down. Tests went on to show that it was not only inoperable, her condition was terminal. Things have ... More

Noisy Daughters: Live Sound Workshop for Women

Tracks Darlington Presents: Noisy Daughters: Live Sound Workshop for Women, girls and people of minority genders. Date: Saturday 24th September Time: 1pm - 3pm We've linked up with the brilliant Yorkshire Sound Women network to bring practitioner Jo Kennedy to Darlington to deliver the workshop. Jo works as a freelance artist ... More

BBC Introducing x IVW presents | Luke Royalty, ZELA, Sarah Johnsone | Sat 14th May 2022

BBC Introducing & IVW presents… Luke Royalty Influenced by the likes of Mike Skinner, Mac Miller and Frank Ocean, Luke got drawn into the culture of turning his words to music. Luke’s first single ‘I Could Get Used To This’ was supported by Jack Saunders on Radio 1, his second single ‘I Do’ was made BBC Introducing track ... More

Last Train Home Comedy & Music Festival 2021

LAST TRAIN HOME 2021 AT LAST!! The train’s coming home. It’s been a long dark tunnel, but we’re finally emerging into the light and our journey can continue as scheduled. We’re bringing Last Train Home Festival back to Darlington on September 4th 2021, providing of course the government guidelines don’t experience any major ... More

GIGABITES – Grab a Bite at a Gig

We’re excited to announce that we will be trialling food offerings here at The Forum on select gig nights which we are calling GIGABITES! Mainly consisting of Mexican street food, GIGABITES will be starting this Thursday and will be available at the following events.   Thursday 27th May - Floral Detectives – Menu 2 Sat... More

Film Club is Back!

Darlington Film Club is returning The Forum Screening Cult and Classic Films but on a Wednesday now just while we are running reduced opening hours. Film Club is kicking off with a double bill screening of the 1939 MGM classic The Wizard of Oz, followed by the 1974 American slasher film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. To keep both staff ... More

Our Latest What’s On Gig Guide for March 2020

Check out our latest What's On Gig Guide at The Forum for March 2020. This Gig Guide is the first in our brand new style. For even more events be sure the Check out our All Events Page More

The Real Thing Story at Film Club

The other four lads from Liverpool who changed the face of British music. Darlington Film Club proudly presents The Real Thing documentary ‘Everything’ on the big screen plus a live Q&A with band members Chris Amoo & Dave Smith and Director, Simon Sheridan. Shot entirely on location in Liverpool, London, Bristol and ... More

Tankus The Henge live in Darlington!

We're delighted to welcome Tankus The Henge to The Forum Music Centre this November for what will surely be an unforgettable night. Tankus the Henge have built their reputation on unforgettable songwriting, spectacular live performances and relentless hard work, playing hundreds of shows across Europe and building a devoted fan base along ... More