band shell
noun
: a bandstand having at the rear a sounding board shaped like a huge concave seashell
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For generations the park has served as a cultural and recreational hub for the largely Latino working-class neighborhood, with a lake, playgrounds, sports fields and a band shell that hosts concerts and community events.
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Teresa Liu, Daily News, 6 Mar. 2026
The park will have water features, a playground, a band shell and a flexible community building set to host a variety of gatherings.
—Aria Jones, Dallas Morning News, 28 Jan. 2026
The hotel, band shell and food truck court are no longer included in the project.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Create a bigger, better Kids Row Playground. Music band shell.
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Teresa Liu, Daily News, 6 Mar. 2026
The park will have water features, a playground, a band shell and a flexible community building set to host a variety of gatherings.
—Aria Jones, Dallas Morning News, 28 Jan. 2026
The hotel, band shell and food truck court are no longer included in the project.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Create a bigger, better Kids Row Playground. Music band shell.
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 12 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for band shell
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“Band shell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/band%20shell. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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