opening night

noun

: the evening when something (such as a play or concert) is performed in front of an audience for the first time

I have tickets for opening night.

Examples of opening night in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On opening night for the current and final season, the arena was about 70% full, and the autograph-seekers were lining the tunnel to the locker rooms, Sharpies in hand. — Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 17 July 2026

In fact, a juicy possibility could be an opening night of LeBron, Giannis and the Heat in New York for the night the Knicks receive their championship rings. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2026

The contract can be converted to a two-way deal up until opening night. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

Some opening night spots in Los Angeles are selling for closer to $600. — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 14 July 2026

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