// Bay of Plenty Searchlight Tattoo - 23/24 Feb
03 February, 2008
4 February 2008
A first of its kind for the Bay of Plenty, the Classic Hits Bay of Plenty Searchlight Tattoo will be held at the Rotorua International Stadium on 23 and 24 February 2008. The Tattoo promises a traditional military style pageant incorporating superb performances by musicians, dancers, choirs and other performers. Featuring a mix of Defence Bands and Civilian Pipe and Brass Bands from around the world, the event will be an extravaganza of pomp, ceremony, and spectacle not to be missed.
The New Zealand Army Band
The New Zealand Army Band is one of the most diverse musical entertainment establishments in New Zealand today. As both soldiers and musicians, its members hold a unique position in the New Zealand Army. Their duties include performing at State and Ceremonial occasions, however the scope of their performance that the New Zealand Army Band undertakes is immense and varied. Its members are often able to show their ability as versatile performers promoting the New Zealand Army at home and around the world.
Other Entertainment
- Mock Battle - Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment
- Vintage military vehicle display
- Light Armoured Vehicle (NZS LAV) display
- Fireworks
Tickets
Tickets to the Bay of Plenty Searchlight Tattoo are available from Ticketek Box Offices nationwide, by phoning 0800 TICKETEK (842 538), or online at www.ticketek.co.nz.
Pricing
Adult - Grandstand $45
Adult - General Admission $40
Children (U15) - Grandstand* $25
Children (U15) - General Admission* $20
Family (2A/3C) - Grandstand $115
Family (2A/3C) - General Admission $100
Superannuitants - Grandstand $40
Superannuitants - General Admission $35
Groups (10+) - Grandstand** $40
Groups (10+) - General Admission** $35
* Children under 5 receive free entry
** Tour Groups receive a complimentary pass for driver
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