The Ludus and Mashango Dance Group from Heysham and Morecambe High Schools who performed a dance involving Eric's theme song, Bring Me Sunshine, for the late Queen when she visited Morecambe to unveil the Eric statue on July 23, 1999.The Ludus and Mashango Dance Group from Heysham and Morecambe High Schools who performed a dance involving Eric's theme song, Bring Me Sunshine, for the late Queen when she visited Morecambe to unveil the Eric statue on July 23, 1999.
The Ludus and Mashango Dance Group from Heysham and Morecambe High Schools who performed a dance involving Eric's theme song, Bring Me Sunshine, for the late Queen when she visited Morecambe to unveil the Eric statue on July 23, 1999.

31 nostalgic photos take us dancing through the years in Morecambe and Lancaster

In its heyday, Morecambe had plenty of places where people could go dancing including the piers, the Winter Gardens ballroom and the Floral Hall.

The district also has a long history of holding major dance festivals and there are plenty of dance schools where children can take their first steps into the dancing world.

Dance continues to take a major role today in many local events including the Vintage by the Sea festival with many people also enjoying dancing at The Platform in Morecambe.

With this in mind, we’ve taken a look through our photo archives for pictures related to Lancaster and Morecambe’s dancing past. We hope you enjoy our selection of nostalgic dance photos through the years.

With this in mind, we’ve taken a look through our photo archives for pictures related to Lancaster and Morecambe’s dancing past. We hope you enjoy our selection of nostalgic dance photos through the years.