promenade concert


noun
  1. a concert at which some of the audience stand rather than sit: Often shortened to: prom

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How to use promenade concert in a sentence

  • He was thinking of what the promenade concert usually means to people who have been taught something by co-education.

    Stanford Stories | Charles K. Field
  • He has been secretary to a promenade concert company—deceived by a penniless manager.

    I Say No | Wilkie Collins
  • It was not a promenade concert, and the pit was turned into guinea stalls (the promenade concerts were to be given a week later).

    Trilby | George Du Maurier
  • If it is a promenade concert or opera, the lady may be invited to promenade during the intermission.

    Our Deportment | John H. Young
  • A promenade concert was given on the parade-ground at the barracks, at which the band of the 'Galatea' played to the company.

    A Boy's Voyage Round the World | The Son of Samuel Smiles