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Sort Desciption: between the fantastically successful 2006 Virginia International Tattoo ... I’m not sure about how it affects you, but Tattoo Equinox is a ...
Content Inside: 220 Bou sh St. Norf olk, VA2 351 0 757 -28 2-2 822 vat att oo .co m Non -Pro fitO rg. U.S. Post age PAID Norf olk, VA Perm itN o.3 141 Tattoo Performer Spotlight . 2 ABA Award . 2 2007 Virginia International Tattoo . 3 Baxter’s Sports Lounge The Place to Be . 4 C O N T E N T S # # # # # # # 4 Happy Equinox! What Equinox you ask? Tattoo Equinox of course….we are half way between the fantastically successful 2006 Virginia International Tattoo and the sure to be even better 2007 Tattoo. I’m not sure about how it affects you, but Tattoo Equinox is a pretty busy time for us here. Our Pipe Major is picking out pipe music which we have to get sent to more than 150 pipers around the world, and then our Highland Dance Instructor has to figure out how to teach the accompanying choreography to dancers all over Scotland. Thank goodness for video! Our Director of Music is trying to make sure that the Royal Marines and the Bermuda Regiment don’t duplicate any British music while the bands from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines are all trying to figure out how to outdo one another. Our Drum Major is coming up with the various formations that you will see during the show while our production director is busy warning me that I’ve invited way too many performers this year and there is no way that we can fit them all in the building. (That’s what he said last year, and things worked out just fine!) My Assistant Producer is preparing for our annual February planning meeting which is a key part of the logistical preparations for the show. This year’s show will be our most international to date and we will be working with people from 7 nations, including our first ever visit from the Republic of Korea. I’m very excited about the incredible cast that we have lined up for 2007 which means one thing…I’m already out scouting the world for groups for 2008 and 2009. And ALL of us are looking forward to this April when we have the privilege of ...
