Sentence examples for a performance of what from inspiring English sources

"Deliverance" (which Mr. Fleck is quick to add is a "great, powerful movie") features a performance of what became the most famous of banjo tunes, "Dueling Banjos".

In the deadman dance we witness a performance of what might have been, a forlorn hope that is clung to long after the true outcome has become inevitable.

In "A Night at the Opera," the Marx Brothers wrought their trademark havoc backstage and on during a performance of what just so happens to be "Il Trovatore".

There was a skit in which her dancers chased her before she went into a performance of "What It's Like To Be Me" in the small stage.

John Rice, a boy actor with the King's Men, may have played Lady Macbeth in a performance of what was likely Shakespeare's tragedy at the Globe Theatre on 20 April 1611.

In May 2011 Rihanna gave a performance of "What's My Name?" on NBC's Today show, as a part of the Summer Concert Series, along with "Only Girl (In the World)", "S&M" and "California King Bed".

Butler (1990) refers to gender as a performance of who we are, what we do, and how we participate in an embodied way with culture.

The singer also hosted the November 16, 2013 episode of Saturday Night Live, closing out the program with a performance of "Do What U Want" with Kelly.

Plus: a performance of Washington Phillips' "What Are They Doing in Heaven Today," which Mavis Staples covers on her upcoming Tweedy-produced album.

It was first announced that Gaga would perform on the fifth season finale of The Voice on December 12 , 2013 with the assumption that R. Kelly would accompany her during a performance of "Do What U Want".

While challenging the commonly held view that this controversial 1974 tour was a "disaster", Simon Leng writes of a Fort Worth performance of "What Is Life" that was "greeted with a reception that matched anything the New York audience at the Bangla Desh concerts expressed".