1. gala - Noun
2. gala - Adjective
3. Gala - Proper noun
Pomp, show, or festivity.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA contract between the Conservatory and the royal theatres obliged the Conservatory—when it nominated a sufficiently talented student—to require that student to write a cantata or one-act opera to be presented on a gala evening in one of the theatres. Source: Internet
Accompanied by the gay writer Sir Noël Coward at a gala, she mounted a staircase lined with Guards. Source: Internet
American Ballet Theater, whose 80th anniversary season was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, will move its spring gala online with quarantine performances by Tony Bennett, Cynthia Erivo and the company’s dancers. Source: Internet
And he refrained from directly attacking Mr. Trump, though at a gala last year for the Committee to Protect Journalists, Mr. Smith pointedly denounced “intimidation and vilification of the press.” Source: Internet
ASCAP honored Kurt and Next at a gala affair on May 26, 1999. Source: Internet
All winners and published finalists are invited to attend the annual week-long writers' and artists' workshops and Awards gala at the invitation and expense of the contest administration. Source: Internet