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  • adjective Attending a concert

Etymologies

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concert +‎ going

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Examples

  • One fun bonus is a rare 1963 live album from the girls, a total time capsule of an era when audiences really got into their concertgoing experience.

    Weekly Mishmash: August 30-September 5 : Scrubbles.net 2009

  • One fun bonus is a rare 1963 live album from the girls, a total time capsule of an era when audiences really got into their concertgoing experience.

    2009 September : Scrubbles.net 2009

  • Whether it's the experimental sounds of Menomena, the craggy romanticism of the Walkmen, or the rhythmic overload of LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip, all three shows promise dynamic concertgoing experiences.

    Mrs. Tansy Maude Peregrine: Denver's Essential Concert Calendar Mrs. Tansy Maude Peregrine 2010

  • Sandow seems to want to cater to the stereotypical 20-something's inability to focus on anything longer than a YouTube video, but for those of us that only care about the music, not the social aspects of concertgoing, what a nightmare that'd be.

    Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • -- Fans pay dues to get 'presale' passwords, codes you can buy online to game the concertgoing experience.

    Coffee Break: Sept. 20 2007

  • Exasperated with the straitlaced protocols of concertgoing, Mr. Kantor and Mr. Handler decided to open a club that would present an eclectic mix of programming, not just old and new works from the classical music tradition, but rock, jazz, world music and anything else that might entice people, especially young people, who are curious about out-there music and care little about labels.

    DesignerBlog Will 2008

  • Exasperated with the straitlaced protocols of concertgoing, Mr. Kantor and Mr. Handler decided to open a club that would present an eclectic mix of programming, not just old and new works from the classical music tradition, but rock, jazz, world music and anything else that might entice people, especially young people, who are curious about out-there music and care little about labels.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Will 2008

  • Classical concertgoing really can have the emotional immediacy of a great novel — never more, perhaps, than when an actual novel is thrown into the mix.

    Philip Roth���s Grim Everyman Takes a Bow with Tak��cs 2007

  • Classical concertgoing really can have the emotional immediacy of a great novel — never more, perhaps, than when an actual novel is thrown into the mix.

    Philip Roth���s Grim Everyman Takes a Bow with Tak��cs 2007

  • Classical concertgoing really can have the emotional immediacy of a great novel — never more, perhaps, than when an actual novel is thrown into the mix.

    Philip Roth���s Grim Everyman Takes a Bow with Tak��cs 2007

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