concertgoer

[ kon-sert-goh-er ]

noun

1. a person who attends concerts especially frequently.

concertgoer

/ ˈkɒnsɜːtˌɡəʊə /

noun

1. a person who attends concerts of music

Other Words From

• concert·going noun adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of concertgoer¹

First recorded in 1850–55; concert + goer

Example Sentences

Videos of concertgoers screaming “stop the show” to no avail circulated on social media.

From Time

He’s been arrested twice for encouraging concertgoers to ignore security and storm his stage, in Chicago and Arkansas.

From Time

Like concertgoers cracking thousands of glowsticks in unison, suddenly a whole field alights with myriad luminous wands.

From Nautilus

Now organizers of some of the world’s biggest festivals think concertgoers will be ready to descend on venues as early as the summer.

From Quartz

The group’s management agency said the decision was made due to the impossibility of predicting the scale of the outbreak in South Korea come April and cited the health and safety of the musicians themselves, workers, and concertgoers.

From Vox

In another incident, Jenni poured beer over the head of a drunken concertgoer.

From The Daily Beast