The Ministry of Home Affairs in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, held the Brunei Darussalam National Orchestra Performance. The National Orchestra Performance, held for the first time, is one of the new additions to the Brunei December Festival. It took place at Jalan McArthur in the capital, 27th December night.

The event aims to enliven the atmosphere in the country through the provision of art, culture and entertainment that can be enjoyed by all levels of society. 15 songs were performed by more than 80 local orchestra players, guest singers and dance performances. The event strengthened appreciation for local arts performance and promote the development of the country's arts and culture industry.