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With more than 2,000 performers from around the globe, the world's largest annual indoor show is a goldmine for human interest stories. The Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo issues regular press releases to our media clients. You can find our latest releases below, listed in chronological order.

Recent Press Releases

The latest news from the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo.

List of 2011 Performers

Tattoo Media Release Archives

Download one of our Press Packs and find inspiration for your next article. Each Tattoo Press Pack contains media releases and related documents, high-resolution images, graphics, and promotional videos. Individual press pack items, or a complete archive, are available for download.

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The Media team at the Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo is ready and eager to provide members of the media with fast, convenient access to the latest information. We welcome your enquiries and we look forward to hearing from you. Find specific press and media contact information below.

Leah Whitehead
lwhitehead@nstattoo.ca
(902) 420-1114

For general inquiries, please call our toll-free number at 1-800-563-1114 or email at info@nstattoo.ca

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Here you will find a wide selection of resources that can help you get the real story behind one of the world's premier cultural and entertainment events. Stay up-to-date with past and current press releases; submit a request for quality b-roll footage; or let us know you're coming and we'll send all the information you'll need to become a "Tattoo Expert".

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Images

View archived performance photos on flickr

Videos

2006 Television Advertisement - 2985KB

Promotional Video - 9830KB

Media Releases & Documents

Media release describing in detail the acts from Canada - 1467KB

Text version of media release describing in detail acts from Canada - 4KB

Media release describing in detail the acts from Estonia - 1454KB

Text version of media release describing in detail acts from Estonia - 2KB

Media release describing in detail the acts from Germany - 1457KB

Text version of media release describing in detail acts from Germany - 2KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Oman - 1462KB

Text version of media release describing in detail the act from Oman - 2KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Switzerland - 1460KB

Text version of media release describing in detail the act from Switzerland - 1KB

Media release describing in detail the acts from the United Kingdom - 1470KB

Text version of media release describing in detail the acts from the UK - 2KB

Joint Task Force Atlantic Media Advisory - 131KB

Joint Task Force Atlantic Media Advisory (FR) - 132KB

Media release outlining details of the 78th Highlanders concert performance - 1438KB

Text version of media release outlining details of the 78th Highlanders concert performance - 3KB

Media release for Pipefest 2007 - 1580KB

Text version of media release for Pipefest 2007 - 2KB

Media release explaining the design of the 2006 poster - 1433KB

Text version of media release explaining the design of the 2006 poster - 1KB

Media release outlining details of the royal designation - 1438KB

Text version of media release outlining details of the royal designation - 4KB

Media release outlining royal designation and new tartan - 1434KB

Text version of media release outlining royal designation and new tartan - 2KB

2006 Main media release - 1437KB

Text version of 2006 main media release - 3KB

Media release outlining 2006 sponsors - 1439KB

Text version of media release outlining 2006 sponsors - 3KB

A brief background of the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo - 1437KB

2006 Cast List - 29KB

2006 Cast List and Economic Impact - 1440KB

Text version of 2006 Cast List and Economic Impact - 3KB

Download 2006 Press Pack - 67533KB

Images

View archived performance
photos on flickr

Media Releases & Documents

Media release describing in detail the acts from Canada - 33KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Belgium - 27KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Norway - 27KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Switzerland - 26KB

Media release describing in detail the acts from the United Kingdom - 27KB

Media release describing in detail the acts from Germany - 27KB

Media release describing in detail the act from The Netherlands - 27KB

Joint Task Force Atlantic Media Advisory - 131KB

Media release explaining the design of the 2007 poster - 26KB

RCMP media release outlining the 75th Anniversary of service in NS - 28KB

Media release announcing RNSIT in top ABA events - 29KB

Media release outlining RNSIT economic impact - 30KB

Media release outlining Measha Brueggergosman's participation - 32KB

Media release outlining Pipefest events - 27KB

Media release outlining Pipefest events - 30KB

Media release outlining the Tattoo Festival - 27KB

Media release outlining 2007 sponsors - 34KB

Media release asking audience members to wear red - 26KB

A brief background of the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo - 30KB

2007 Cast List - 33KB

2007 Cast List and Economic Impact - 41KB

Download 2007 Press Pack - 42907KB

Images

View archived performance photos on flickr

Videos

Video of the 2008 summer advertisement - 15295KB

Media Releases & Documents

Media release describing in detail the acts from Canada - 28KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Australia - 27KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Denmark - 24KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Switzerland - 27KB

Media release describing in detail the acts from Germany - 25KB

Media release describing in detail the acts from The Netherlands - 27KB

Media release describing in detail the act from Trinidad and Tobago - 26KB

Media release describing in detail the act from the UK - 24KB

Media release explaining the design of the 2008 poster - 24KB

Media release announcing recent economic impact numbers - 30KB

Media release giving a general overview of the 2008 Tattoo - 32KB

Media release outlining the new stage at the Halifax Metro Centre - 30KB

Media release explaining VIP benefits - 24KB

Media release outlining launch of new website - 25KB

Media release outlining the Tattoo Festival - 29KB

Media release outlining 2008 sponsors - 31KB

Media release asking audience members to wear red - 27KB

A brief background of the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo - 28KB

2008 Soloists - 30KB

2008 Performers List - 39KB

Download 2008 Press Pack - 165059KB

Images

View archived performance
photos on flickr

Media Releases & Documents

Media release announcing the Nova Scotia Tattoo on Australian Television - 49KB

Media release explaining the design of the 2009 poster - 49KB

Media release announcing recent economic impact numbers - 49KB

Media release giving a general overview of the 2009 Tattoo - 51KB

Media release outlining the countries that have taken part in the Tattoo - 1411KB

Media release announcing the AGM of the IATO - 49KB

Media release outlining new technologies to be used at the 2009 Tattoo - 48KB

Media release outlining the Tattoo Festival - 51KB

Media release outlining 2009 sponsors - 55KB

Media release asking audience members to wear red - 48KB

A brief background of the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo - 48KB

2009 Performers List - 56KB

Download 2009 Press Pack - 386169KB

Images

View archived performance
photos on flickr

Media Releases & Documents

Canadian Forces Major Contributor in 2010 Royal NS International Tattoo - 53KB

Bond of Friendship High School Essay Writing Contest a Success - 47KB

Celebrating the Navy's Centennial - 49KB

Stirs Your Heart and Calls You Home Year After Year - 48KB

Economic stimulus boost - 46KB

More people than ever will experience the Tattoo this summer! - 49KB

Meet the Navy all over again! - 51KB

Media Kit Contents - 54KB

Hitting all the Right Notes - 47KB

2010 Tattoo Poster - 46KB

Drumming up Support for a Big Year! - 53KB

Dressed with Love - 47KB

One for the Books! - 46KB

Taking it to the streets! - 51KB

Learning the Ropes - 48KB

Nova Scotia RCMP Prepare to Take Tattoo Stage - 44KB

Download 2010 Press Pack - 571KB

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