impresario

as in director
a person who manages a performance (such as a concert or play) It was the actor's dream to work under the renowned impresario.

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Recent Examples of impresario Jury selection started Tuesday in the trial of ASAP Rocky, the hip-hop and fashion impresario, who is accused of firing a gun at a former collaborator near a Hollywood hotel in 2021. Jonathan Abrams, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025 In Mistletoe & Wine Sadie (Kirk) and Jasper (McGregor) star as two down on their luck musicians who must rise above their differences to create the magic that’ll impress musical impresario Spencer (Isaacs) and his colleague Rachel (Burr) and keep their show on the road. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2025 Miles’ statement is rooted in the actions of agency heads, art impresarios and museum staff in the 20th century. Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024 The ballerina Maria Tallchief was having dinner with her husband, the choreographer George Balanchine, at the Russian Tea Room in Manhattan when the impresario Sol Hurok approached their table. Meryl Cates, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for impresario

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“Impresario.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impresario. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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