performing arts

performing arts
the arts involving performance, e.g. dance, theatre, singing etc.

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  • performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

  • performing arts — n. arts, such as drama, dance, and music, that involve performance before an audience …   English World dictionary

  • performing arts — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ forms of creative activity that are performed in front of an audience, such as drama, music, and dance …   English terms dictionary

  • Performing arts — The performing arts are those forms of art which differ from the plastic arts insofar as the former uses the artist s own body, face and presence as a medium, and the latter uses materials such as clay, metal or paint which can be molded or… …   Wikipedia

  • performing arts —    The performing arts are arguably one of the areas in which the contradictions of the censorship practised by the Franco regime are most obvious. On the one hand, carnival was banned as pagan and subversive, and the cultivation of regional… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture

  • performing arts — n.pl. the arts, such as drama, music, and dance, that require performance for their realization. * * * noun [plural] : types of art (such as music, dance, or drama) that are performed for an audience workshops for visual and performing arts… …   Useful english dictionary

  • performing arts — per.forming arts n the performing arts arts such as dance, music, or ↑drama …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • performing arts — noun the performing arts arts such as dance, music, or drama, which are performed to entertain people …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • performing arts — N PLURAL: usu the N Dance, drama, music, and other forms of entertainment that are usually performed live in front of an audience are referred to as the performing arts …   English dictionary

  • performing arts — /pəfɔmɪŋ ˈats/ (say puhfawming ahts) plural noun drama, music and the dance, collectively: *Our performing arts declare our nation and feed its economy as surely as does Hollywood, America s second larges export earner, declare and feed America.… …  

  • Performing arts education in Australia — occurs formally and informally. It occurs at all levels of education. At the tertiary level it is provided through many Universities and a number of speciallist institutions. Nationally, the Australian Government at the tertiary level it is… …   Wikipedia

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