We are luckiest when we get a performer at once learned and fervid; and it was a very lucky crowd that came to the Frick Collection earlier this month to hear the violinist Andrew Manze.
Mr. Haskett and Mr. Huffman emerge as unwitting performers, their arguments at once audibly public and clearly intimate.
After the curtain fell and a hundred performers all exhaled at once, those of us on the upper tier had to wait for our ladder.
There was an Americana segment that had a distinct Broadway feel, and the others were decidedly Las Vegas with towering headdresses, fanciful gowns and dozens of performers moving about at once.
Having so many eyeballs trained in a performer's direction at once can be a challenge for even the most seasoned veteran; woe to the artist who hits a bum note or picks a less-than-thrilling song, for they will get people complaining faster than you can say Up With People.
"You can be a sculptor, a writer, a performer and a researcher all at once.
The artist plays several roles in his work; he is at once choreographer, performer, and draughtsman.
As they work, they are performers, choreographers, sculptors and artists all at once.
He's the most florid of MPC performers, playing as many as three at once in unexpected combinations, using his feet and face in addition to his hands.
Johnson was being tugged in two directions at once: toward music by performers like Chuck Berry, Paul Butterfield, and Bob Dylan; and toward auto racing by drivers like Stirling Moss, Jimmy Clark, Graham Hill, and Bruce McLaren.
