Sentence examples similar to spending patron from inspiring English sources

In his first major donation to the New York Philharmonic, Alberto W. Vilar, a high-tech stock investor and a free-spending patron of the arts, has pledged $250,000 to subsidize three performances of the Verdi Requiem in 2002.

Patrons spending calories on pasta can save a few on desserts.

How much money are patrons spending on festivals annually?

Owner Billingsley was well known for his extravagant gifts presented to his favorite patrons, spending an average of $100,000 a year on them.

European bourgeois discovered the vitality of urban bohemian culture in the late 19th century, resulting in Puccini's great opera, "La Boheme". Harlem's renaissance in the 1920s was due to wealthy white patrons spending their time and money in black nightclubs.

Music does depend on context, and perhaps jazz in New York suffers from basically having only one, the small club catering to the middle-aged patron with spending money.

Launched four years ago by Gabbana, fifty-two, and his business partner of thirty years, Domenico Dolce, fifty-seven, Alta Moda consists of one-of-a-kind, made-to-measure pieces: virtuoso demonstrations of what can be achieved sartorially when the imagination of a designer and the spending power of his patron are given unconstrained expression.

"Librarians will now be spending their time with patrons".

Visitors paid admission upon leaving the building, the fee calculated by the length of time the patron had spent looking at the exhibits.

Patrons spend longer anticipating their meal than eating it.

How the Met and its patrons spend their money, of course, is their business.