Techno Tappett

Biography

Techno Tappett is a funny, funky pit crew playing precise industrial percussion on a variety of auto parts mounted on a transport trolley. Clad in hats, ear muffs & radiant orange overalls, techno Tappett play objects which include brake drums, bell housings, plastic barrels, metal hub caps, LP gas cylinder (empty), wheel rims, chrome grills just to name a few. The intention of Techno Tappett is to satirize the race pit crews going about their duties outside of race times, where they push around trolleys laden with spare tyres & parts. Techno Tappett move through the grounds, playing a variety of musical styles they interact with the audience in the form of verbal banter & coaxing them to dance in celebration of the teams last race win. Techno tappett are a very funky horns & drums ensemble. They also play saxophones to create a range of infectious tunes . Techno Tappett consists of some of Australia’s finest musicians/street theatre performers & have performed extensively locally & Internationally. Techno Tappett is suitable for motor sport events, festivals, community events or wherever petrol heads gather to celebrate.