Concert and Performance

Concert

Concert noun - An entertainment featuring singing or the playing of musical instruments.
Usage example: during the summer various groups give concerts on the town green
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Synonyms for Concert

Performance is a synonym for concert in show topic. In some cases you can use "Performance" instead a noun "Concert", when it comes to topics like entertainment, musical performance.

Nearby Words: concerted, concerto, concerting

Performance

Performance noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.

Concert is a synonym for performance in show topic. You can use "Concert" instead a noun "Performance", if it concerns topics such as entertainment, musical performance, acting.

How words are described

live live concert live performance
musical musical concert musical performance
full full concert full performance
special special concert special performance
Other adjectives: similar, public, perfect, complete, single, strong, actual, entire, big, infamous, disastrous, famous, final, legendary, solo, next, last, said, impromptu, recent, awesome, televised.

Both words in one sentence

  • Essentially, when the climax of the show / movie takes place around some big public event such as a concert, performance, sporting event or similar such public gathering that the heroes, for whatever reason, have been brought to.
  • In Roger Waters' The Wall concert tour, which blurs the lines between musical performance and theatrical production, the show opens with an audio recording of the actual scene from Spartacus playing over the loudspeakers.
  • Backstage Pass Showing what goes on behind the scenes at a concert or similar live performance.
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