Members of the art squad put on the stage narrative and song "New Year Greetings to You, Leader", female quintet "A Dear Name", dialogic poem "Care under which We Live, Believing in You as in Heaven" and other colorful numbers of diverse genres.

The performers truthfully represented the invincible might of the heroic KPA which has grown to be a matchless army, the best death-defying corps defending the leader under his care and the firm faith and will of the servicepersons to devotedly defend the headquarters of the revolution and provide a firm guarantee for the cause of building a great prosperous and powerful socialist nation and the revolutionary cause of Juche with arms.

They, at the same time, fully demonstrated the proud appearance of the army artistes instilling the ardent love for the Party and the leader, the country and the people into the servicepersons and creditably discharging their sacred mission as buglers in the era of Songun.

Kim Jong Il highly appreciated the successful performance given by the members of the art squad, expressing great satisfaction with the fact that they staged a unique and militant performance with art pieces of great cognitive and educational value fully reflecting the inexhaustible mental power of the servicepersons.

Saying that performing activities are of weighty significance in the ideological education of the service personnel, he set forth important tasks that would serve as guidelines for further intensifying the revolutionary and militant performing activities.

Among the audience were KPA Vice Marshal Kim Yong Chun, vice-chairman of the NDC of the DPRK and minister of the People's Armed Forces, KPA General Kim Jong Gak, member of the NDC of the DPRK and first vice-director of the General Political Bureau of the KPA, KPA General Ri Yong Ho, chief of the General Staff of the KPA, U Tong Chuk, member of the NDC of the DPRK, and other commanding officers of the army and Secretaries of the C.C., the WPK Choe Thae Bok and Kim Ki Nam and other leading officials of the C.C., the WPK.