preconcert

American  

[pree-kon-surt, -sert, pree-kuhn-surt] / priˈkɒn sɜrt, -sərt, ˌpri kənˈsɜrt /

adjective

1. preceding a concert.

   a preconcert reception for sponsors.

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verb (used with object)

1. to arrange in advance or beforehand, as by a previous agreement.

preconcert British  

/ ˌpriːkɒnˈsɜːt, -kɒnˈsət /

adjective

1. of or relating to the period immediately before a performance or concert

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Other Word Forms

• preconcertedly adverb

Etymology

Origin of preconcert

First recorded in 1740–50; pre- + concert

Example Sentences

But Noltemy says she is eager to pursue at least some of them, like projections on the outside of the hall and turning the BP Hall, where preconcert talks are given, into an elegant chamber music venue.

From Los Angeles Times

Simon — who happens to be composer-in-residence at the newly troubled Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. — noted in a preconcert talk that his initial idea for a “Good News Mass” came from his awareness during the pandemic of the essential need for community.

From Los Angeles Times

At a preconcert talk for the Sunday matinee, which I attended, Laurent described her first scent as evoking a sense of anxiety at the start, where the music represents the world before civilization.

From Los Angeles Times

“I go in nervous and come out happier,” said student Mason Nguyen, a 15-year-old Hazen High School sophomore who will be performing in a preconcert recital on Oct.

From Seattle Times

For your preconcert celebrations, I invite you to experience a slice of pure delight — my chocolate honey orange cake.

From Seattle Times