THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO MARCHES INTO SYDNEY WITH RECORD-BREAKING LINE-UP

We are thrilled to confirm a cast of 1,521 for Sydney’s upcoming production, in a new record as the largest Tattoo ever in its 69-year history.

Over 14 nations from around the world will be represented, boasting traditional uniforms and colourful costumes, including the UK, Switzerland, France, India, Tonga, Fiji, Cook Islands, New Zealand and Australia as well as for the first time ever, acts from Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Samoa and Vanuatu.

Set against a full-size replica of Edinburgh Castle, the iconic Scottish spectacular will feature 33 musical, cultural and military groups, including:

• 15 files of proud and traditional-tartan-wearing Pipers and Drummers,
• 11 highly-spirited Military Bands,
• 40 amazingly deft Precision Marchers,
• 40 fiddlers, guaranteed to break your heart,
• 7 Pacific Nations poised to share their culture through performance,
• 40 awe-inspiring Maori Kapa Haka performers,
• 100 Highland Tattoo Dancers,
• 40 of the Australian Defence Forces’ finest and funkiest musicians making up the House Band,
• 40 singers representing Gondwana Choirs,
• Australia’s Federation Guard featuring 100 celebrated serving personnel, and
• Australian Indigenous Song Men and dancers.Rarely do Australian audiences have the chance to witness an historic, live entertainment event of this magnitude.

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The full list of cast includes:

• AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE – AUSTRALIA'S FEDERAL GUARD
• AUCKLAND POLICE PIPE BAND
• THE BAND OF THE IRISH GUARDS
• THE BAND OF HER MAJESTY'S ROYAL MARINES COLLINGWOOD
• THE BAND OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE REGIMENT
• BHANGRA ALL-STARS SYDNEY
• BRISBANE BOYS COLLEGE PIPE BAND
• THE COMBINED MILITARY BANDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE
• COOK ISLANDS NATIONAL ARTS THEATRE
• GONDWANA CHOIRS
• HJALTIBONHOGA - SHETLAND FIDDLERS
• INDIAN NAVAL BAND
• LOCHIEL MARCHING DRILL TEAM
• MUSIQUE DE L'ARTILLERIE (FRANCE)
• THE NATIONAL MILITARY ACADEMY OF INDONESIA BAND
• NEW SOUTH WALES POLICE PIPE BAND
• NEW ZEALAND ARMY BAND
• PAPUA NEW GUINEA DEFENCE FORCE
• RATS OF TOBRUK
• REPUBLIC OF FIJI MILITARY FORCES BAND
• THE PIPERS’ TRAIL
• THE PIPES AND DRUMS OF THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE
• PIPES AND DRUMS OF CHRISTCHURCH CITY
• ROYAL CORPS OF MUSICIANS, TONGA
• SAMOA CULTURAL GROUP
• THE SCOTS COLLEGE PIPES AND DRUMS
• SOLOMON ISLANDS CULTURAL GROUP
• SYDNEY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
• TATTOO DANCE COMPANY
• TE PIKIKŌTUKU O NGĀTI RONGONMAI
• TEOUMA VAO CULTURAL VILLAGE - VANUATU
• TOP SECRET DRUM CORPS
• WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE FORCE PIPE BAND

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