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SONIC FUTURES: PRS Foundation Drop-In
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SONIC FUTURES: PRS Foundation Drop-In

PRS Foundation Funding Advice Session Wednesday 15th April | 6:30–8:30pm The Forum, Darlington Hosted by: SONIC FUTURES Join us for an informal evening with PRS Foundation, led by John Hendrickse and Lloyd Francis, to explore funding opportunities available through the PPL Momentum Music Fund and PPL Momentum Accelerator Tees Valley. This session is designed for both music creators and music professionals based in Tees Valley — from artists and producers to managers, promoters and those working behind the scenes to support music and creative projects. What to Expect • An introduction to PRS Foundation funding opportunities • Insight into what makes a strong application • Guidance on the PPL Momentum Accelerator Tees Valley fund • The chance to ask questions and get advice directly from the PRS team • Support and guidance if you’re considering applying Who It’s For This session is ideal if you: • Are an artist, producer or music creator ready to take the next step • Work in music behind the scenes (e.g. management, promotion, production, events or education) • Are based in or connected to Tees Valley • Have been building your career and are ready to grow your impact About the Funding The PPL Momentum Accelerator Tees Valley supports artists and music professionals who are building momentum but need support to reach the next stage of their careers. Funding can help unlock new opportunities, develop your work and strengthen your position within the industry. Funding opens...

Wed 15 Apr18:30Funkiest Grooviest Gig Night Out
TunnelVision | Suspirium | Brain Probation
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TunnelVision | Suspirium | Brain Probation

Born in Darlington, TunnelVision are a dynamic 4 piece bringing a fresh edge to the indie and alternative rock scene. TunnelVision plays a wide range of different genres throughout their covers whilst adding their own creative spin to the original tracks. Fronted by Harry Gooding, the band delivers powerful melodies and striking vocals hooking spectators in from the first note. Alongside him, Josh Robinson on rhythm guitar builds the backbone of their sound whilst Jack Lynn on the bass lays down groove-heavy basslines perfectly in time with Elliott Bethell playing on the drum kit delivering explosive rhythms and cementing the heartbeat of each song. Since forming in October 2025 in QE sixth form college, TunnelVision have been playing shows and building a loyal fanbase. Plus Suspirium & Brain Probation Tickets £5.00 advance (PLEASE NOTE, NO DOOR SALES ONLY ADVANCE TICKETS) Doors: 6:30PM Show Starts 7:00PM (Approximately) 16+ Strictly no backpacks or large bags, all bags will be searched upon entry Standing event Before attending please read our Covid-19 Disclaimer and check out our Venue Info Page How To Buy Your Ticket Buy Online, using the box below Visit The Forum Reception Call us on: Please note our reception and phone line are not always manned especially at busy events, please see our Opening Hours & Venue Info for more info. A non-refundable 50p booking fee is added to each ticket when buying online.

Thu 23 Apr19:30Funkiest Grooviest Gig Night Out
Blackout the Arcade | Indie/Alt
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Blackout the Arcade | Indie/Alt

Blackout the Arcade signifies the uprising of a new revelation within the Indie and Alternative music scene in the North-East of England; introducing a fusion of “no-nonsense” reverberant rock with psychedelic undertones, in a style not too dissimilar from the likes of The Killers and Catfish and the Bottlemen. In anticipation of their run of 5 new single releases, Blackout the Arcade “Darlington’s hottest new indie outfit” hope to match the success of their previous “catchy indie bangers” that are “laden with towering guitar hooks and a driving vocal performance, giving you a thrilling treat to wrap your ears around” as well as nostalgic live performances at independent venues in the North-East such as THINK TANK?, The Georgian Theatre and KU Bar The North-East is starting to get a reputation for “producing some amazing guitar-based acts, with Blackout the Arcade is the latest alumni to join the roster”. Radiating an infectious and ignitable energy which is impossible to disregard, the group now have their ambitions aimed on smashing through the formidable barricades of 2024. Tickets £10.00 Doors From: 7:00PM Show Starts: 8:00PM (Approximately) 18+ Standing Event Before attending please read our Covid-19 Disclaimer and check out our Venue Info Page How To Buy Your Ticket Buy Online, using the box below Visit The Forum Reception Call us on: Please note our reception and phone line are not always manned especially at busy events, please see our Opening Hours &...

Sat 25 Apr19:30Funkiest Grooviest Gig Night Out
Wellbeing For The Mind Through Music (Tuesday)
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Wellbeing For The Mind Through Music (Tuesday)

Wellbeing for the mind through music with Hayley McKay Join us for our free monthly sessions. Open to people of all ages and musical abilities, Music Mind is a new incentive which sets out to improve mental health and wellbeing through singing, song-writing and music production. The sessions were created by Hayley McKay, a leading vocal coach, music tutor and professional singer-songwriter. She has worked extensively in supporting people throughout the UK and in local communities. She is currently on maternity leave so the sessions will be run by Andy and Christina until May. She said: “It’s quite incredible how engaging in music making can really lift your spirits. I have worked with people of all ages and abilities, and I have witnessed first-hand how much joy and the positive benefits it brings to all.” The monthly, informal sessions are free to attend, and aim to be informal, relaxing, fun and interactive, with the opportunity to make new friends, write songs and find your inner voice with talents you never knew you had. Socialise and make new friends Group singing opportunities Musical instruments Support for Song writing Musical Recording opportunities Performance opportunities for family and friends Hayley McKay is an international award-winning singer-songwriter with appearances on national TV and radio. She has supported artists including Tom Jones, Scouting for Girls and Martha Reeves, and has performed at many festivals and venues. Email...

Tue 28 Apr13:00Funkiest Grooviest Gig Night Out
Wellbeing For The Mind Through Music (Wednesday)
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Wellbeing For The Mind Through Music (Wednesday)

Wellbeing for the mind through music with Hayley McKay Join us for our free monthly sessions. Open to people of all ages and musical abilities, Music Mind is a new incentive which sets out to improve mental health and wellbeing through singing, song-writing and music production. The sessions were created by Hayley McKay, a leading vocal coach, music tutor and professional singer-songwriter. She has worked extensively in supporting people throughout the UK and in local communities. She is currently on maternity leave so the sessions will be run by Andy and Christina until May. She said: “It’s quite incredible how engaging in music making can really lift your spirits. I have worked with people of all ages and abilities, and I have witnessed first-hand how much joy and the positive benefits it brings to all.” The monthly, informal sessions are free to attend, and aim to be informal, relaxing, fun and interactive, with the opportunity to make new friends, write songs and find your inner voice with talents you never knew you had. Socialise and make new friends Group singing opportunities Musical instruments Support for Song writing Musical Recording opportunities Performance opportunities for family and friends Hayley McKay is an international award-winning singer-songwriter with appearances on national TV and radio. She has supported artists including Tom Jones, Scouting for Girls and Martha Reeves, and has performed at many festivals and venues. Email...

Wed 29 Apr14:00Funkiest Grooviest Gig Night Out
Live and Local feat. Detonata | Artemis | Slow Filter
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Live and Local feat. Detonata | Artemis | Slow Filter

Live and Local is a monthly gig night showcasing and celebrating North East artists and bands of all ages. Detonata: Coming together in March 2025 and hailing from Billingham in north east England, Detonata band, made up of Donovan Johnson (Vocals), Forrest Devine (Bass), Ryan Gibson (guitar), Joe Allison (Drums) and later Logan Walker ( Guitar ) had a mutual love for both heavy rock and grunge. Inspirations range from the new wave of british heavy metal in the early 1980’s to Guns and roses and Alice in chains. Artemis: Artemis are an all girl alternative rock band from Teeside, bringing covers from a variety of bands including Deftones, Radiohead, Fleetwood mac and more Slow Filter: Slow Filter are a North-East alternative hard rock band focusing on covers from 90s bands like Radiohead and the Smashing Pumpkins. Tickets £4.00 Doors From: 6:30PM Show Starts: 7:00PM (Approximately) 16+ Standing Event Before attending please read our Covid-19 Disclaimer and check out our Venue Info Page How To Buy Your Ticket Buy Online, using the box below Visit The Forum Reception Call us on: Please note our reception and phone line are not always manned especially at busy events, please see our Opening Hours & Venue Info for more info. A non-refundable 50p booking fee is added to each ticket when buying online. On the door ticket sales are subject to availability and not guaranteed

Thu 30 Apr18:30Funkiest Grooviest Gig Night Out
Comedy | Elaine Robertson: Delulu
Comedy

Comedy | Elaine Robertson: Delulu

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club presents Elaine Robertson: Delulu Elaine is famous. Elaine is the worst person in the world. Elaine saw Bootsy Collins on a child’s bike outside a Dominoes in Gateshead* *None of these things are true. Elaine Robertson is Delulu. Delulu was Elaine Robertson’s debut Edinburgh Fringe solo show and won the ISH Edinburgh Fringe Panel Prize. County Durham born Elaine Robertson was a finalist in the Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedian of the Year, has been described as a ‘natural comedy performer’ (Chortle) and having ‘daring indelible stage craft’ (Edinburgh Laughter Bulletin). Her powerpoint presentations on geography and birds have gone viral across social media racking up over 7 million views. “Hilarious, heartbreaking at times, but ultimately celebratory, a true gem” – – Ed Fringe Comedy “Elaine Robertson sparkles with personality and joy on stage… a natural comedy performer” – – Chortle Please Note: Show may contain strong language and adult themes. Tickets: £10 Doors From 7.30PM Show Starts: 8.00PM (Approximately) 18+ Only Unreserved Seating Before attending please read our Covid-19 Disclaimer and check out our Venue Info Page How To Buy Your Ticket Buy Online, using the box below Visit The Forum Reception Call us on: Please note our reception and phone line are not always manned especially at busy events, please see our Opening Hours & Venue Info for more info. A non-refundable 50p booking fee is added to each ticket when buying...

Thu 14 May19:30Funkiest Grooviest Gig Night Out
Ed Blaney's 1984 | Electro Pop
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Ed Blaney's 1984 | Electro Pop

1984 return to the Forum with their electrifying electro pop show featuring massive synthesizer sounds, captivating visuals, and the amazingly versatile voice of Ed Blaney. Ed is joined by Ultimate Bowie alumnae, the brilliant Joe Hope on bass guitar and bass synths and vocals, the one and only “Duchess” on synthesizers and vocals and our new drummer make “1984 the electro pop experience”. Many electro-pop artists have drawn significant inspiration from David Bowie’s innovative style, genre-blending sound, and iconic persona. Gary Numan, Visage, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, Midge Ure, the list goes on. Bowie’s fearless experimentation and genre-defying creativity continue to shape countless electro-pop artists, blending style, innovation, and storytelling in powerful ways. So I guess you see the link between Ed’s love of Bowie and electronica. Come and see the show. it’s a full-sensory experience designed to make you move, feel, and connect. Tickets £13.00 Show Starts: 8.30PM (Approximately) 16+ (Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult) Standing Event Before attending please read our Covid-19 Disclaimer and check out our Venue Info Page How To Buy Your Ticket Buy Online, using the box below Visit The Forum Reception Call us on: Please note our reception and phone line are not always manned especially at busy events, please see our Opening Hours & Venue Info for more info. A non-refundable 50p booking fee is added to each ticket when buying online On the...

Sat 23 May19:30Funkiest Grooviest Gig Night Out

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