Contests form a major part of the Banding Scene, at Morecambe and over the 125 yrs of our existence we have shared success and failure. We have a balanced approach to contesting with only two or three contests per year.
NATIONAL FINALS, CHELTENHAM 14th SEPTEMBER 2024
BLACKPOOL CONTEST 25th FEBRUARY 2024
After many weeks of hard work and determination we are overjoyed to be the North West Area Third Section Champions!
By being placed first, we have again qualified for the National Finals (third year running) and we have also gained promotion to the Second Section as from January 2025.
As always, we are proud of the hard work that all the players have put in and especially the hardwork and determination of our MD Andrew Porter.
KIRKBY LONSDALE ENTERTAINMENT CONTEST
18th JUNE 2023
We could not be prouder! To defend the title and win the Best Entertainment award, Best 3rd section, Hymn tune, March and Deportment award! Thank you to everyone for their hard work and support today at Kirkby Lonsdale Contest.
BLACKPOOL CONTEST 26th February 2023
After weeks of hard work we are over the moon at coming 2nd in the 3rd section at The North West Area Regional Brass Band Championships at Blackpool. We are proud of the hard work that all the players have put in and especially the hardwork and determination of our MD Andrew Porter.
By coming 2nd we have qualified again for the National Finals in September, a fantastic result for the band as we’ve only just been promoted to the 3rd section.
KIRKBY LONSDALE ENTERTAINMENT CONTEST 19th JUNE 2022
We enjoyed an amazing afternoon at Kirkby Lonsdale Entertainment Contest. Our fabulous soloist Becky Stead won the best instrumentalist and the band won the deportment prize for our marching, best Hymn tune, best fourth section band and the overall Entertainment prize! The biggest reward for us was hearing the cheers from the audience, many of whom have given us kind words of praise and appreciation. Thank you to Kirkby Lonsdale Brass Band for organising such a fabulous day.
BLACKPOOL CONTEST 27th FEBRUARY 2022
We are so proud to be announced as 4th section winners in the North West Areas Regional Contest 2022. With thanks to all our members for their hard work and commitment but especially to our MD Andrew Porter for his dedication and hardwork.