Show Themes and Casts

Show Themes

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Heartland International Tattoo Tributes (By year):

Each year, The Heartland International Tattoo follows a specific show theme. Listed below are this year's theme and past themes.

  • 2010 - TBA
  • 2009 - Men and Women of the United States and Canadian Air Command Units
  • 2008 - United States and Canadian Military Air Command Units
  • 2007 - The Music and Military of the Civil War
  • 2006 - U.S.S. Arizona Big Band, Lost At Pearl Harbor

Show Casts

2009 Cast

  • Thistle & Heather Highland Dancers – Chicago, IL
  • McNulty School of Irish Dance – Chicago, IL
  • The Tebala Thunderbirds Air Squadron – Rockford, IL
  • Bugle Across America – Chicago, IL
  • U.S. Air Force Academy Drum and Bugle Corps
  • Red Plaid and Blue
  • Flint Scottish Pipe Band
  • The Pipes and Drums of the Chicago Police Dept.
  • Chicago Fire Department Pipes and Drums
  • Culver Military Academy Pipes & Drums/Drill Team
  • Horizon School "Phat Man Clan" Percussion Ensemble
  • Irish American Heritage Singers
  • The Classic Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps
  • Lyons Township High School Color Guard
  • United States Navy Band - Great Lakes Naval Station

2008 Cast