Sentence examples for a headliner of from inspiring English sources

In just a few days Mr. Johnson would be announced as a headliner of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, taking place in California the same week in April as his fifth annual Kokua Festival at home.

Manchester Arena, Sat; O2 Academy Sheffield, Sun; O2 Academy Bournemouth, Wed; O2 Brixton Academy, SW9, Thu & Fri JR A headliner of the Cheltenham Jazz Festival's closing weekend, guitarist Bill Frisell returns to explore the country-steeped impressionism, chugging barn-dance music, brooding folk-blues, and whimsical pop covers that are the specialities of his Beautiful Dreamers trio.

Here, a band that just this summer was a headliner of the Vans Warped Tour has built upon its roots in emo and hip-hop with an album that grazes over rhythm and blues, reggae and ska, as well as 1980s soft-rock.

On 18 September 1977, when Richard Pryor took the stage of the Hollywood Bowl as a headliner of the Star-Spangled Night for Rights – a benefit promoted by an early gay rights group – the event had, according to one journalist, "all the makings of a cabaret version of Woodstock".

I understand that in a world where most producers only want to invest in a show with a film or television star, it's asking a lot for someone to choose Thompson as a headliner of a star vehicle, asking too much in fact.

A headliner entree of three gorgeous queen sea scallops with a luscious coconut milk-chili paste sauce suffered from the same sandy malady.

In the past few months, Ms. Gillibrand activated her network of donors to help female candidates, emerged as a headliner among audiences of women, tried to recruit female candidates, advised women thinking about running, and started a Web site, offthesidelines.org.org

"I show off to show you I'm not a D.J. that just plays records".' D.J. Tom Grin, 27, born Thomas Craig, has been spinning since he was 15 and now is a headliner at some of the biggest nightclubs in the state, in addition to having played as far away as California.

Conflict trumps unity as a headliner and much of the media feels a need to create tempests in teapots to feed the news cycle.

Sure, Herbie Hancock is a headliner, but the rest of the names at the top of the bill to be announced Wednesday morning are a hodge-podge of pop, rock and R&B stars from various eras.

This choice may also be taken out of the equation if Priceline becomes more of a headliner in Kayak's Booking Path, which would force Expedia to reduce its distribution.