Musical Events

Edinburgh Tattoo finale

British Army Events
The Army takes part in, and hosts, many public musical events throughout the year which will involve Bands of the Corps. From spectacular Tattoos and open air concerts, to smaller, informal ensemble performances.  This photograph was taken at the world famous Edinburgh Tattoo.

Guards Bands

Household Division Beating Retreat

Massed Bands and Corps of Drums of the Household Division, supported by The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and the Swedish Royal Band will present an evening of military music on Horse Guards, Whitehall, Central London.

Trooping the Colour

Trooping the Colour

The official birthday of the Sovereign is marked each year by a military parade and march-past, known as Trooping the Colour, which takes place each June on Horse Guards Parade, London.

Windsor Castle Military Tattoo display

The Windsor Castle Royal Tattoo is all about raising support for our servicemen and women on operations and raising awareness of what these people do. The event is not-for-profit, and all proceeds raised go to the Royal British Legion.

Fanfare Trumpeters

The 2011 Birmingham Tattoo will take place at The NIA, Birmingham in November.

British Military Tournament

December - Earls Court, A successful return in 2010. The venue of the original tournament, and includes the same events including the field gun race. Massed Bands and the Musical Ride also feature.