Band of the Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Ground Forces Academy

The Band of the Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Ground Forces Academy (Ukrainian: Оркестр національної академії сухопутних військ імені гетьмана Петра Сагайдачного) is the official school military band in the Ukrainian Ground Forces.

In that purpose, it is part of the Military Music Department of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which acts as the official service of military bands in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

During the Second World War, the band at this time traveled across Europe along with the Red Army, passing through the roads of the Soviet Union to the streets of Prague.

It's travels have extended from the Carpathian Mountains to the Pacific coast of the RSFSR, with the band having taking part in events that range from performing for Soviet Army troops in Afghanistan as well as performing in the aftermath of Chernobyl tragedy (directly in the exclusion zone).

It currently consists of the following ensembles: Today, the band provides musical accompaniment to ceremonial events at the academy and for servicemen and their families of the armed forces and the Lviv Garrison.

The band performing during the Rapid Trident 2012 opening ceremony held at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center.