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Tour · 2004 · 2009 · 2015 · Toronto All Stars Steel OrchestraAberdeen International Youth Festival

Aberdeen gathers young performers from around the world. TASSO brought Caribbean steel to the North Sea coast three times, in 2004, 2009 and 2015, and won over audiences who had never heard a pan up close.

Where we played

  • Aberdeen International Youth Festival
  • Aberdeen Music Hall
  • His Majesty's Theatre
  • Stonehaven
  • Kemnay

Performance highlights

Scotland 2015: First Performance: TASSO performance photo17 photos
Concert July 24, 2015

Scotland 2015: First Performance

Aberdeen

A packed house, and TASSO closes the show with fiddlers and dancers joining in on Viva La Vida.

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Scotland 2015: Hawkhill and Westhill Concerts: TASSO performance photo61 photos
Concert July 29, 2015

Scotland 2015: Hawkhill and Westhill Concerts

Hawkhill House · Westhill

Two shows in one day: a care home in the morning, then a shared concert with bands from England, the U.S. and Ghana.

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Scotland 2015: Stonehaven: TASSO performance photo57 photos
Concert July 30, 2015

Scotland 2015: Stonehaven

Dunnottar Castle · Stonehaven

Dunnottar Castle, then a sold-out concert where Brazil and Scotland the Brave stole the show.

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Scotland 2015: Kemnay: TASSO performance photo33 photos
Concert July 31, 2015

Scotland 2015: Kemnay

Kemnay

A sold-out village concert, an impromptu steelpan workshop, and a violinist joining in.

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Along the way

Scotland 2015, Day 1: Here We Come: TASSO performance photo6 photos
Tour July 22, 2015

Scotland 2015, Day 1: Here We Come

Toronto to Edinburgh

TASSO heads to Scotland to represent Canada at the Aberdeen International Youth Festival.

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Scotland 2015: Opening Ceremony: TASSO performance photo47 photos
Festival July 25, 2015

Scotland 2015: Opening Ceremony

Aberdeen · Union Terrace Gardens

Groups from 15 countries open the festival; TASSO plays a workshop with Scottish street drummers.

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Scotland 2015, Day 5: Loch Ness: TASSO performance photo30 photos
Tour July 26, 2015

Scotland 2015, Day 5: Loch Ness

Inverness · Loch Ness

A boat ride on Loch Ness while Salmon leads a steelpan workshop in Aberdeen.

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Photos and video

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