Sentence examples for performance opened from inspiring English sources
The show, which makes the point quite creatively that every conversation is a performance, opened in London in February and has been performed in Portugal, Argentina, Germany, Norway, Italy and Minneapolis (where it was an installation in the lobby of the Guthrie Theater).
When her performance opened the Sadler's Wells Ballet's season at the Metropolitan Opera House in 1949, it became a yardstick for local ballet, the standard to which dancers in New York aspired.
The performance opened with "Closer," a 2006 Benjamin Millepied duet danced by Alexander Hille and Céline Cassone, who draws the eye with her fiery hair and holds that focus with the clarity of her technique.
Impetuous and wiry, the performance opened with an undulant sway that was instantly seductive; the third movement brought quiet playing of an integrity and intensity that proved utterly gripping.
The performance opened with A Rebours, Zorn's tribute to György Ligeti, 11 minutes of pensive, choppy music bristling with bells, rattling percussion and, at one point, the sound of a modified football rattle.
Each concert by this orchestra includes a new piece by an emerging composer; Sunday afternoon's performance opened with "Tapu'at" by Paul Fowler, who received his training at Ithaca College and the University of Michigan.
A concert performance opens this year's Edinburgh festival.
This performance, opening the Collegium's sixth season, proved a real arrival.
Tomorrow night, Helene Alexopoulos will dance her farewell performance, opening and closing the program with George Balanchine's "Prodigal Son" and "Vienna Waltzes" respectively.
James Gray's drama "Two Lovers," starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw, and Joaquin Phoenix (in what will be, if his retirement plans are for real, his last movie performance), opens here Feb. 13th, but it opened in Paris this week to rave reviews.
The charity's solution is to invest heavily in the arts – including the new Horsfall Centre for performance, opening in December – to give young people what Spray calls "wrap-around support".
