The award winning Formby Band has members from across Merseyside who are currently competing at a national level, as well as touring across the world.

Formed in 1974, Formby band is a true community band, with 30 members of all ages performing numerous concerts throughout the year. They are delighted to be back at the Albert Dock for the Mersey River Festival, having recently performed for Steam on the Dock, and Sound City.

The team have represented the Northwest at the National Championships in 2015 & 2016, playing in the 4th section and have been promoted and competed in the Northwest Regionals this year in the 3rd section before qualifying for the national finals again in a higher section. The band have continued their ongoing success in recent years, and are delighted to be in the 2nd section from January 2018 adding to their continued fortune as their conductor has recently been awarded an MBE for her services to Music.

 

Performance Times:

  • Saturday 24 June: 12.45 – 1.45pm

Event Date: Saturday 24th June 2017

Categories: Children | Family | Free | International Mersey River Festival | Liverpool | Music

Contact Details: Formby Band, Tel: 0151 233 2008

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