Sentence examples for distinguished performer from inspiring English sources

Broadway could not ask for a more distinguished performer to kick off its new season.

But he had been a distinguished performer for Australia on the cricket field himself, playing for his country for 12 years until 1964.

The museum and the Composers Guild of New Jersey present "Distinguished Performer Recital Series," featuring Bill Anderson, guitarist, and Peter Jarvis, percussionist.

If Ms. Allen never achieved the status or the public renown of her sister singers, she was a distinguished performer who combined a rich voice with musical integrity and scrupulous diction; a devotee of American music; and a favorite of composers as varied as Virgil Thomson, Ned Rorem and Leonard Bernstein.

Ursula Oppens and Lucy Shelton are among the distinguished performers.

Less distinguished performers were given names like Bruce Le and Bruce Li, and thrust into quickies with titles like "Bruce Lee Fights Back From the Grave" and "Blind Fist of Bruce".

The idea of inviting distinguished performers to realize the concerts of their dreams, no holds barred, is too good to lose.

The distinguished performers -- Mr. Ax, the violist Paul Neubauer and the cellist Fred Sherry -- played as if they knew they were introducing something significant.

Attending, you feel like you're part of a familial conspiracy, watching distinguished performers working out their next moves or patching together disparate pieces with a wholly personal logic.

Soon other plays produced as readings followed, like Eve Ensler's "Vagina Monologues" and "The Exonerated" by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, attracting distinguished performers with the promise of little rehearsal time and no commitment to memory.

This was a distinguished performance.