jazz festival

Thân thiện

The family attends a lively jazz festival in the city park.

Definition

Noun: A festival that features performances by jazz artists. It is a specific type of music festival dedicated to the jazz genre, typically involving multiple artists or groups performing over a period of one or more days.

Usage

The term "jazz festival" is used to refer to the event itself. It functions as a compound noun. When using it, you typically refer to attending, organizing, or performing at a jazz festival. - We are going to the jazz festival in the park this weekend. - The city's annual jazz festival attracts thousands of visitors. - She performed at a famous international jazz festival.

Examples

• The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is a world-renowned jazz festival.
• Tickets for the summer jazz festival sold out in just two hours.
• He discovered his favorite new band at a small local jazz festival.

Advanced Usage

• "to headline a jazz festival": to be the main, most prominent performer at the event.
  • The legendary trumpeter will headline the jazz festival this year.
• The concept can be extended metaphorically in informal contexts to describe a lively, improvisational, or energetic situation.
  • The meeting turned into a real jazz festival of ideas, with everyone contributing spontaneously.

Variants and Related Words

• Music festival (n): A broader term for a festival centered on musical performances, which can include various genres.
• Festival (n): A general event or celebration, often involving a series of performances, exhibitions, or other activities.

Synonyms

• Jazz event: A more general term for any gathering featuring jazz music.
• Jazz celebration: Emphasizes the festive and commemorative aspect.

Related Phrases

• Festival lineup: The list of artists scheduled to perform at the festival.
  • The jazz festival lineup includes both established stars and emerging talents.
• Outdoor jazz festival: Specifies that the event is held in an open-air venue.
  • They held an outdoor jazz festival by the lake.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a festival that features performances by jazz artists