Hamburg Tattoo the international military music show

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On Febuary 15, for the third time, 400 artists from 7 nations will perform international marching music and an exciting show at Barclays Arena.

Hamburg Tattoo own their name in favor of a commander's military order to close the tap and start the night's rest. Tattoo, derived from the Dutch "tap toe" means in the German language as much as Zapfenstreich. Therefore, the Hamburg Tattoo is fully dedicated to military music and presents its visitors a diverse program of choirs, dancers and top-class soloists performing a wide variety of pieces and choreographies.

In total, the military music show lasts about two and a half to three hours, including an intermission. All information and tickets for the events are available on the Hamburg Tattoo website.

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