Arriving in Norfolk and preparing Scope Arena for the Tattoo production-Planes, trains, automobiles, forklifts and cranes!
SUNDAY, April 26
First day of rehearsals – Rehearsing here, there & everywhere.
MONDAY, April 27
Education outreach – Visiting performers share their talent and culture with children.
Second day of rehearsals – Sometimes rehearsals don’t go as planned.
TUESDAY, April 28
Side-by-side rehearsals and performances
Community Engagement – Spreading the Tattoo spirit with the community.
VIT Special Audience Night – Dress rehearsal is open for a special audience
WEDNESDAY, April 29
First Student Matinee – A fantastic experience for over 6,000 excited kids and 1,000 talented performers.
First performance is done, time for fun! – Behind the scenes fun. Where is Bob’s hat?
THURSDAY, April 30
Second Student Matinee – Over 6,000 MORE kids attend the Tattoo. Wheels on the bus go round and round!
NATO Night at the Tattoo – NATO Flag Raising ceremony on Scope Plaza.
Celebrate the WWII veterans Opening Night Celebration.
FRIDAY, May 1
Third Student Matinee – A fun lesson in Celtic Culture and funny student suggestions for improving the Tattoo.
Hullabaloo – A party on Scope Plaza before the Tattoo? Count me in! CHEERS!
DrumLine Battle – Virtual DrumLine Battles, YOU choose the winner.
2016 Tattoo on TV Pre-show.
2016 Tattoo on WHRO
SATURDAY, May 2
Norfolk NATO FESTIVAL’S Parade of Nations – Everyone loves this annual Downtown Norfolk parade, including the hundreds of Tattoo performers who participate each year.
DrumLine Battle on a Battleship – The Battleship Wisconsin is an amazing location for DrumLine Battle.
VIT American Pipe Band Championship – Highlights from 4 years of footage including Inveraray & District Pipe Band and Police Scotland Fife Pipe Band.
VIT Virtual Salute to the Greatest Generation. The Tattoo honors World War II veterans in spectacular fashion. Special appearance by Joe Galloway.
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