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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Forum Music Centre
The Forum Music Centre is a grassroots music venue in Darlington, London with a standing capacity of approximately 200. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
The Forum Music Centre books Rock, Reggae, Jazz, Funk, Punk acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.
The Forum Music Centre is a not-for-profit Community Benefit Society music venue on Borough Road in Darlington (DL1 1SG), two minutes' walk from the railway station and town centre, behind the Civic Theatre. Open since May 2004, its live room seats 120 or holds 200 standing and has hosted acts across rock, reggae, jazz, funk, opera, punk and comedy, alongside touring bands, tribute acts and local-talent showcases. The building also houses five equipped band rehearsal rooms, a digital recording studio and a licensed bar. Contact 01325 363135. Note: the imported 'London' city is wrong — the Skiddle/Universe listing is for Darlington, County Durham.
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Borough Road, Darlington, London, DL1 1SG
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The Forum Music Centre books Rock, Reggae, Jazz, Funk, Punk. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Forum Music Centre has a standing capacity of approximately 200 (120 seated), classed as a medium venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
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Borough Road, Darlington, London, DL1 1SG. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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