Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

minstrel-gallery

noun
/ˈmɪn.strəl ˈɡæl.ər.i/
Definition
A minstrel-gallery is a space or area, often elevated, designed for musicians or singers to perform, particularly those playing traditional or folk music.
Examples
  • During the festival, local artists showcased their talents from the minstrel-gallery.
  • The minstrel-gallery was filled with the sound of violins and melodious voices echoing through the hall.
Meaning
The term signifies a place where minstrel performances take place, allowing audiences to enjoy live music in a communal setting.
Synonyms
  • music hall
  • performance space
  • stage