Sentence examples for specific performer from inspiring English sources

In their best songs, the joke is never directed at a specific performer; rather, it's on them — these three white guys from the Bay Area, posturing like gangstas while rapping about cupcakes.

Although other states also have official songs, Georgia's choice of a specific performer is rare.

"I generally stand for specific performers," said Susan Schmidt, 34, a mother of three from Westport, Conn.

The company commissioned a writer, and the writer wrote for specific performers.

Most of the work's winning silliness, though, seems to arise from the specific performers.

André Previn, the multifaceted musician whose 80th birthday has been celebrated in a series of recent events at Carnegie Hall, has said that he likes to compose for specific performers.

A searchable database even lets you to find out the activities of specific performers: the mezzo-soprano Cecelia Bartoli, for instance, will be appearing in Zurich, Paris and Berlin this spring and summer, but not in New York.

The Capitol Theater (159 South Main Street, Chambersburg; 717-263-0202; www.thecapisoltheatre.org) is believed to have been host to numerous vaudeville acts in the years after it opened in 1927, but our tour guide, when asked, was hard-pressed to name specific performers.

She would not want her death sentimentalized, though, and it's to commemorate Billie's spirit that I offer these notes on specific performers: ‪I don't know if Billie got to see Cynthia Erivo and Danielle Brooks in "The Color Purple," but she would have marvelled at how far black actresses have come since she herself was on Broadway.

But we know now — only the dancers knew then — that for parts of "Nearly Ninety," notably its extraordinary solos and trios, he reverted to an older method of composition, simply creating dances for specific performers as he seldom had in decades, and saying, "This is for you".

Meanwhile, they'll presumably be content eating air and living under any railway arches as yet unclaimed by site-specific performers.