The beat of the drums, the call of the trumpets, the roar of the crowds— the mighty sounds of the Virginia International Tattoo return to Norfolk in April! The 2008 Tattoo is sure to set hearts racing with more than 850 performers from eight countries, including the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, the Netherlands, South Africa, Kingdom of Tonga, and Turkey. This year Virginia International Tattoo was awarded the American Bus Association’s Prestigious “Internationally Known Event” Designation as one of the “Top 100 Events in North America”. The Tattoo thrills with music, majesty, and might. You have to see it to believe it!