virtuoso

In a few short years, Eddie Van Halen would become one of the most influential musical innovators of the 20th century, a fleet-fingered, melodically sophisticated virtuoso who changed the way guitarists approached their instrument.

Hitmaker and jam band guitar virtuoso John Mayer also performed a short set.

And by “ham,” I mean of course musical comedy virtuoso.

Audiences flocked to the Ethel Barrymore Theatre to see a comic virtuoso in full fight.

In top villainous ham mode, DeSantos struts and preens around the stage like a Las Vegas nightclub virtuoso eager to line up his next gig.