Releasing From Lockdown

The Forum Music Studios is offering a 12 week program that will support artists and bands that have written a new and original song during the lockdown period. 24 artists/bands will have access to mentoring and industry support to perfect their song so it can be recorded at the studio and be granted a live stream showcase to launch their ... 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

Update on our Phase 1 Reopening

UPDATE 31/07/2020 Due to new government announcements we unfortunately have to postpone our reopening for 2 weeks and are hoping to open on Tuesday 18th August. We are happy to announce we are opening on Tuesday 4th August with the first phase of our re-opening plan which will be for Band Rehearsals and for booking and recording ... More

We’re Reopening Tuesday 4th August

UPDATE 31/07/2020 Due to new government announcements we unfortunately have to postpone our reopening for 2 weeks and are hoping to open on Tuesday 18th August. We are happy to announce we are opening on Tuesday 4th August with the first phase of our re-opening plan which will be for Band Rehearsals and for booking and recording ... More

An Update & Message from our Director

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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

Have a sneak peek of our new look logo

We are excited to share with you our new look logo that we will be introducing over the coming weeks. As well as our new logo will will also be introducing a new design language and colour scheme on our website, social media, on posters and flyers and in The Forum. We would like to thank Paul Hicks at ReBrand for reimagining our new ... More

Reduced Opening Hours on Monday 10th February

The Forum Music Centre will be closing early on Monday 10th February 2020. Our opening hours for that day will be 11.00am to 6.00pm As a result Darlington Film Club will not be screening a film that day but we will be to our normal opening hours on Tuesday 11th February. Sorry for any inconvenience caused. More

Independent Venues Week at The Forum

Independent Venues Week is back again running from Monday 27th January until Sunday 2nd February. We have a great selection of live entertainment happening over the weekend of IVW, Thursday 30th January Live & Local with New Age Vinyl, LC Grey & The Vellacos 7.00PM / £3.00 Click Here For More Info Friday 31st ... 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