The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is celebrating 2018 with the theme The Sky's the Limit, embracing Scotland's Year of Young People with colourful performers from across the globe.

Citadel spokesman Zach Watson said the school's band, like the other participants, is scheduled to play every day of the tattoo except Sundays. More information can be found at www.edintattoo.co.uk.

Sing in the City, under the guidance of MD’s Kirsty Baird BEM and Annette Hanley, (Hanley and the Baird) will be participating in all 26 performances of this year’s Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Edinburgh Castle, 0131 225 1188, 2–24 Aug, Mon–Fri, 9pm, £24–£58; Sat, 7.30pm, 10.30pm, £26–£60.

The tattoo's chief executive and producer, Brigadier David Allfrey, expects the Tattoo will again be a sell-out with almost 90 percent of the 220,000 tickets already taken up for the show, staged ...