Sentence examples for casual performance from inspiring English sources
The songs are well chosen, though not all shone during Monday's decidedly casual performance.
Among the traits Mr. Moody appears to have inherited from his mentor is a deceptively casual performance style that balances intellect and humor.
It was a casual performance, so casual that there wasn't a set list: standards were suggested onstage as the obvious lingua franca.
This year's series, which runs through Nov. 18 and includes some formidable classical-music offerings, begins with a casual performance by the singer Kiran Ahluwalia, who mixes Indian and Western instruments and influences in a modern extension of the traditional ghazal style.
Nonetheless, he gave Misterioso a score of 9 out of 10 and strongly recommended it as a great album of Monk in a casual performance with his quartet.
If you're just giving a casual performance with friends, act casual.
As casual performances go, it was fascinating.
Like Ms. Holofcener's other movies, "Please Give" stars her friend and muse, Catherine Keener, the anti-diva known for her incisive, casual performances and great hair.
The songs are enriched by artfully casual performances — one false start, more than one pitchy note — that give listeners the sense that they are listening in.
"Les Coquillettes," with its drolly incisive interleafing of present and past, and its revelation of intimate idiosyncrasies through nervously casual performances (again the work of elaborate dubbing), feels at times like Alain Resnais's attempt at mumblecore.
He called it an "acoustic mixtape," and the casual performances — some of which seemed to have been recorded in bars, or maybe at house parties — showed off Hunt's love of quick, syncopated vocal rhythms.
