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balletgoer
noun
bal·let·go·er
\ba-ˈlā-ˌgō-ər, ˈba-ˌlā-\
Definition of balletgoer
balletgoers
orballet–goers
: a person who attends a ballet Balletgoers are seeing, in effect, an entirely new company and finding new Kirov dancers to admire for their bold stage presences and refined ballet classicism. — Jennifer Dunning, New York Times, 14 July 1989
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First Known Use of balletgoer
1907
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