Synonyms for

Concert

Verb / ˈkɑ:nsɜ:t / / kʌˈnsɜ:t / Another word for concert — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A musical performance given in public, typically by several performers or of several compositions.

Synonyms & similar words

performance show gig recital presentation spectacle entertainment production play opera musical symphony orchestra band ensemble chorus choir concerto sonata composition

Synonyms by register

Formal

performance recital symphony orchestral presentation

Informal

gig show jam session tune-up

Literary

harmony symphony oratorio

Antonyms

disagreement discord conflict disunity opposition clash

Common collocations

  • attend a concert
  • live concert
  • classical concert
  • rock concert
  • concert hall
  • concert tickets
  • concert performance
  • open-air concert

Word family

noun concert
verb concert

Usage note

The verb 'concert' means to plan or devise something, often in collaboration. It is less common than the noun 'concert' which refers to a musical performance.

Example sentences

  1. The concert was amazing, and I loved the music.
  2. I went to a concert with my family and had a great time.
  3. She practiced her piano piece all week for the concert.
  4. The orchestra played a beautiful concert last night.
  5. I love going to outdoor concerts in the summer.

Quotes

  • Music is the universal language of mankind. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Without music, life would be a mistake. - Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Where words fail, music speaks. - Hans Christian Andersen

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