Sentence examples for dedicated the performance from inspiring English sources

She dedicated the performance to her father, who died in a plane crash in 2007.

Before the concert, Andrew C. Mead, the rector of St. Thomas Church, dedicated the performance to the victims of Hurricane Sandy.

Just before starting the piece, Mos Def dedicated the performance to Troy Davis, the prisoner who was executed amid much controversy in Georgia last month.

Mr. Muti dedicated the performance to the mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne, an artist who has done so much, he said, for Italian and non-Italian music.

In remarks before the concert, Mr. McMillen dedicated the performance to Olga Bloom, the Bargemusic founder, who died last month at 92.

Mr. Nuttall dedicated the performance to the memory of Charles E. Volpe, a supporter of the chamber series who, with his wife, Andrea L. Volpe, endowed the position Mr. Nuttall now occupies and who died in March.

She dedicated the performances to the memory of her younger sister Alexis, who had died the previous year of cancer.

Mr. Krajcik, who closed the night, sang the Rolling Stones song "Wild Horses," accompanying himself on the piano and dedicating the performance to his daughter.

In addition, there were protests by activists who had urged the Met to dedicate the performance to gay rights in Russia.

The next night, before the first subscription concert, he took a microphone and addressed the audience, dedicating the performance to the composer Leon Kirchner, a former teacher of his at Harvard, who had died that day.

When the race was first called on election night, Crowley grabbed his guitar and sang "Born to Run," dedicating the performance to Ocasio-Cortez.