one-nighter

Example Sentences

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Two concerts will vie for one-nighter of the year.

From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2017

For this one-nighter, Mr. Holland will take a backseat role in a trio that also features the fine saxophonist Jaleel Shaw.

From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2016

This one-nighter is a release celebration of the band’s second album, “Mind Behind Closed Eyes.”

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2016

For this one-nighter, they also share leadership duties, working with a congress of their peers: Philip Dizack on trumpet, Ben van Gelder on alto saxophone, Rick Rosato on bass and Craig Weinrib on drums.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2016

Each band’s musicians knew the other bands’ one-nighter touring schedules.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey