[In Pictures] UK Military Band performs on Hanoi streets

The UK Military Band performs British pieces and Vietnamese folk songs on traditional cyclos during Hanoi's autumn season.
[In Pictures] UK Military Band performs on Hanoi streets

The performance brought by the UK Military Band included many vibrant Pop songs and familiar but equally new Vietnamese folk melodies.

UK Military Band take souvenir photos

UK Military Band take souvenir photos

The band took a tour around the lake.

The band took a tour around the lake.

Get familiar with the weather and atmosphere in the Capital.

Get familiar with the weather and atmosphere in the Capital.

Performances on the streets.

Performances on the streets.

Attracting the attention of many surrounding vehicles.

Attracting the attention of many surrounding vehicles.

Familiar Vietnamese melodies are transformed to become more strange and interesting.

Familiar Vietnamese melodies are transformed to become more strange and interesting.

The band carries melodies around the old town.

The band carries melodies around the old town.

"Hello, Vietnam".

"Hello, Vietnam".

The musicians stopped and performed in front of Dong Xuan Market.

The musicians stopped and performed in front of Dong Xuan Market.

On September 9 and 10, people and tourists in the capital Hanoi, will experience activities within the framework of the UK Festival at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square, marking the 50th anniversary of UK-Vietnam diplomatic ties.

One week later, on September 16, the programme will continue to take place on Le Loi Street, Ho Chi Minh City.

NDO