Some of the well-liked dates within the Edinburgh calendar, the sell-out Royal Edinburgh Army Tattoo recurrently sees navy bands and show groups from the world over carry out thrilling routines to the imposing backdrop of Edinburgh Citadel.
Going down over the month of August, the competition returned for 2022 after being postponed over the previous two years because of the pandemic. Operating alongside the Edinburgh Festivals, every year options an thrilling new theme – this 12 months it's ‘Voices’, which is a celebration of the connections, cultures and languages that deliver us collectively.
Going down on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Citadel, the occasion includes performances from drum and pipe bands, Highland dancers, regiments and naturally, distinctive musical specialists from armies from the Commonwealth and past.
There are additionally intricate marching formations, bands, shows and even generally car stunts are all often concerned.
The Tattoo additionally encompasses a particular firework show which spectacularly closes the competition every night time.
The Royal Edinburgh Army Tattoo is an annual navy efficiency that dates again to 1950 and celebrates regiments, musicians, and performers from militaries across the globe and provides a glittering showcase for them to indicate off their abilities and abilities.
Listed below are among the unimaginable photographs from this 12 months's Tattoo.
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