The performance began with overture "Song of the Proclamation of the People's Republic". Put on the stage were colorful numbers including male solo and chorus "Oh, My Motherland of Songun", male guitar quartet "We Will Live Like in Those Days" and dance "The Post I Am Defending."

The performers highly praised the immortal exploits the great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il performed by building a socialist power centred on the popular masses, the first of its kind in the history of the nation spanning five thousand years, and providing solid foundations for the eternal prosperity of the country.

They also sang the praises of the advantages of the socialist system in the DPRK and represented the pledge of all the service personnel and people to creditably defend the country.

At the end of the performance Kim Jong Un congratulated the performers on their successful performance, waving to enthusiastically cheering performers and audience.

He appreciated the creators and artistes of the ensemble for greatly contributing to celebrating the 65th anniversary of the DPRK with splendor by devoting their creative wisdom and enthusiasm to make good preparations of the performance in a short span of time.

He gave his thanks to them.

Among the audience were Pak Pong Ju, Choe Ryong Hae, Jang Song Thaek, Ri Yong Gil, Kim Kyong Hui, Kim Ki Nam and Choe Pu Il, members of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee, chief secretaries of the Provincial Party Committees, members of the central guidance organ of the Party in Pyongyang, deputies to the Supreme People's Assembly, ministers of the Cabinet, service personnel of the KPA and the KPISF, scientists and technicians in the field of scientific research, teachers and researchers of universities in the city, overseas Koreans, diplomatic envoys of different countries and representatives of international organizations and military attaches of foreign embassies here and their wives and other foreign guests.