promenade concert

British  

noun

1. Often shortened to: prom.  a concert at which some of the audience stand rather than sit

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promenade concert

Besides these concerts there was also a promenade concert at the Pavilion for the numerous visitors from the interior cities and 2,000 availed themselves of the opportunity.

From Sixty Years of California Song by Margaret Blake Alverson

You would live at a promenade concert, whereas previously you had merely existed there in a state of beatific coma, like a baby gazing at a bright object.

From How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by Arnold Bennett

A promenade concert was given on the parade-ground at the barracks, at which the band of the 'Galatea' played to the company.

From A Boy's Voyage Round the World by Samuel Smiles

In 1901 his popular march “Pomp and Circumstance” was played at a promenade concert, the stirring melody of his song “Land of Hope and Glory” being effectually utilized.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various

And remember, besides, that this marketing is just as great an amusement to the peasant women as a promenade concert is to fine ladies.

From Eyes Like the Sea by Mór Jókai