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Tatù Rìoghail Dhùn Èideann/Edinburgh Military Tattoo

2017

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: on BBC ALBA

Mur a b'urrainn dhut a bhith aig an fhèis san Lùnastal, seo cothrom an ceòl agus na seallaidhean as fheàrr fhaicinn bho Thatù Rìoghail Dhùn Èideann 2017. Bha còrr is 1000 cluicheadair agus luchd ciùil an làthair bho iomadh dùthaich - nam measg pìobairean, dannsairean agus drumairean. 'S e Bill Innes a chuireas fàilte oirbh do gach cleas is car agus am measg nan còmhlain a chithear sa phrògram, bidh Hjaltibonhoga - fìdhlearan à Sealtainn, Còmhlan Nèibhidh na h-Innseachan agus airson a' chiad turas a-riamh aig an Tatù, còmhlan à Iapan, an 'Japanese Ground Self Defence Force Central Band' a toirt blas traidiseanta bhon dùthaich aca fhèin.

The 2017 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo draws together a host of creative talent from four continents as the showpiece event celebrates 'A Splash of Tartan'. The Scottish capital's ancient castle plays host to a stunning array of performers from all corners of the world. BBC ALBA offers you a front-row seat to this remarkable and internationally acclaimed event.

The show features a line-up of nearly 1000 performers, including hundreds of musicians, pipers, drummers, singers and dancers. Bill Innes introduces the performers, among them are the Shetland Fiddlers Hjaltibonhoga, the Indian Naval Band and the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force Central Band, who bring their nation's traditional as well as contemporary music to the evening's proceedings, while acting as the first representatives for their country at the Tattoo. Show less

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