Halftime show, the Glossary
A halftime show is a performance given during the brief period between the first and second halves, or the second and third quarters, of a sporting event.[1]
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64 relations: Airedale Terrier, American football, American Legion, American Red Cross, Baseball, Battle of the Bands, Bayou Classic, Black Eyed Peas, Blue Rodeo, Boxing, Breast, Canada, Canadian football, Card stunt, Cheerleading, College football, Germans, Grand final, Green Day, Grey Cup, Historically black colleges and universities, Ice hockey, Imagine Dragons, Intermission, Janet Jackson, Jim Thorpe, John J. Pershing, Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake, Keith Urban, List of Grey Cup halftime shows, List of Super Bowl halftime shows, Majorette, Marching band, MTV, Music video, National Football League, Native Americans in the United States, NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament, NHL All-Star Game, NHL Winter Classic, Nick Lassa, Nine's Wide World of Sports, Oorang Indians, Paul Tagliabue, Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Rugby league, Rugby union, Secondary education, Seventh-inning stretch, ... Expand index (14 more) »
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Airedale Terrier
The Airedale Terrier (often shortened to "Airedale"), also called Bingley Terrier and Waterside Terrier, is a dog breed of the terrier type that originated in the valley (dale) of the River Aire, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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American Legion
The American Legion, commonly known as the Legion, is an organization of U.S. war veterans headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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American Red Cross
The American National Red Cross, is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States.
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Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.
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Battle of the Bands
A Battle of the Bands is a music contest or competition in which a number of bands compete for the title of "best band".
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Bayou Classic
The Bayou Classic is an annual college football classic rivalry game between the Grambling State University Tigers and the Southern University Jaguars, first held under that name in 1974 at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, although the series itself actually began in 1932.
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Black Eyed Peas
Black Eyed Peas (also known as The Black Eyed Peas) is an American musical group consisting of rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap and Taboo.
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Blue Rodeo
Blue Rodeo is a Canadian country rock band formed in 1984 in Toronto, Ontario.
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Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport and martial art.
Breast
The breast is one of two prominences located on the upper ventral region of the torso among humans and other primates.
Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Canadian football, or simply football (in Canada), is a sport in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete on a field long and wide, attempting to advance a pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposing team's end zone.
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Card stunt
Card stunts are a planned, coordinated sequence of actions performed by an audience, whose members raise cards that, in the aggregate, create a recognizable image. Halftime show and card stunt are entertainment at sports events.
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Cheerleading
Cheerleading is an activity in which the participants (called cheerleaders) cheer for their team as a form of encouragement. Halftime show and Cheerleading are entertainment at sports events.
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College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.
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Germans
Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.
Grand final
Primarily in Australian sports, a grand final is a game that decides a sports league's premiership (or championship) winning team, i.e. the conclusive game of a finals (or play-off) series.
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Green Day
Green Day is an American rock band formed in Rodeo, California in 1987 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, with drummer Tré Cool joining in 1990.
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Grey Cup
The Grey Cup (Coupe Grey) is both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing in the namesake championship of professional Canadian football.
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Historically black colleges and universities
Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving African Americans.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
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Imagine Dragons
Imagine Dragons are an American pop rock band formed in 2008, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and currently consisting of lead singer Dan Reynolds, guitarist Wayne Sermon, and bassist Ben McKee.
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Intermission
An intermission, also known as an interval in British and Indian English, is a recess between parts of a performance or production, such as for a theatrical play, opera, concert, or film screening.
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Janet Jackson
Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer.
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Jim Thorpe
James Francis Thorpe (Sac and Fox (Sauk): Wa-Tho-Huk, translated as "Bright Path"; May 22 or 28,Sources vary. See, for example, Flatter, Ron., ESPN. Retrieved December 9, 2016, and Golus, Carrie (2012)., Twenty-First Century Books. p. 4.. 1887March 28, 1953) was an American athlete and Olympic gold medalist.
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John J. Pershing
General of the Armies John Joseph Pershing (September 13, 1860 – July 15, 1948), nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior American United States Army officer.
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Justin Bieber
Justin Drew Bieber (born March 1, 1994) is a Canadian singer.
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Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.
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Keith Urban
Keith Lionel Urban (born Urbahn; 26 October 1967) is an Australian and American country singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
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List of Grey Cup halftime shows
The following is a list of halftime performances that have occurred at the Grey Cup, the championship game of the Canadian Football League. Halftime show and list of Grey Cup halftime shows are entertainment at sports events.
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List of Super Bowl halftime shows
Halftime shows are a tradition during American football games at all levels of competition.
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Majorette
A majorette is a performer who combines baton twirling with dance movements, primarily associated with marching bands during parades.
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Marching band
A marching band is a group of instrumental musicians who perform while marching, often for entertainment or competition.
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MTV
MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.
Music video
A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotional or musical artistic purposes.
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.
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NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament
The annual NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament is a college ice hockey tournament held in the United States by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to determine the top men's team in Division I. Like other Division I championships, it is the highest level of NCAA men's hockey competition.
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NHL All-Star Game
The National Hockey League All-Star Game (Match des étoiles de la Ligue nationale de hockey) is an exhibition ice hockey tournament that is traditionally held during the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL), with many of the League's star players playing against each other.
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NHL Winter Classic
The NHL Winter Classic (La Classique hivernale de la LNH) is an annual outdoor ice hockey game played during the National Hockey League's (NHL) regular season on or around New Year's Day.
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Nick Lassa
Nicholas Anthony Lassa, (July 11, 1898 – September 4, 1964) more popularly referred to as Long Time Sleep, was a professional American football player from the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana.
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Nine's Wide World of Sports
Nine's Wide World of Sports is a long running sports anthology brand on Australian television that airs on the Nine Network and streaming service Stan.
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Oorang Indians
The Oorang Indians were a traveling team in the National Football League from LaRue, Ohio (near Marion).
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Paul Tagliabue
Paul John Tagliabue (born November 24, 1940) is an American lawyer who was the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL).
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Reserve Officers' Training Corps
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC; or) is a group of college- and university-based officer-training programs for training commissioned officers of the United States Armed Forces.
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Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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Secondary education
Secondary education or post-primary education covers two phases on the International Standard Classification of Education scale.
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Seventh-inning stretch
In baseball in the United States and Canada, the seventh-inning stretch (also known as the Lucky 7 in Japan) is a long-standing tradition that takes place between the halves of the seventh inning of a game. Halftime show and seventh-inning stretch are entertainment at sports events.
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Shania Twain
Eilleen Regina "Shania" Twain (born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer-songwriter.
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Sport
Sport is a form of physical activity or game.
Stanley Cup Finals
The Stanley Cup Finals in ice hockey (also known as the Stanley Cup Final among various media, Finale de la Coupe Stanley) is the National Hockey League's (NHL) annual championship series.
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Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is the annual league championship game of the National Football League (NFL) of the United States.
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Super Bowl XXXVIII
Super Bowl XXXVIII was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Carolina Panthers and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2003 season.
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Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy
The Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show, which was broadcast live on February 1, 2004, from Houston, Texas, on the CBS television network, is notable for a moment in which Janet Jackson's right breast and nipple—adorned with a nipple shield—was exposed by Justin Timberlake to the viewing public.
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Tifo
Tifo is the phenomenon whereby tifosi of a sports team make a visual display of any choreographed flag, sign or banner in the stands of a stadium, mostly as part of an association football match.
Tomahawk
A tomahawk is a type of single-handed axe used by the many Indigenous peoples and nations of North America.
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Tulsa World
The Tulsa World is an American daily newspaper.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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University of Nebraska–Lincoln
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln (Nebraska, NU, or UNL) is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
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Walter Lingo
Walter Lingo (October 12, 1890 – December 31, 1966) was an Airedale Terrier breeder from La Rue, Ohio.
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Wardrobe malfunction
A wardrobe malfunction is a clothing failure that accidentally exposes a person's intimate parts.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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See also
Entertainment at sports events
- Artane Band
- Card stunt
- Cheerleading
- Halftime show
- Ice Follies
- Kiss cam
- List of AFL Grand Final pre-match performances
- List of Grey Cup halftime shows
- List of national anthem performers at the Super Bowl
- Music at sporting events
- Post-game show
- Pre-game show
- Ring girl
- Seventh-inning stretch
- Sports mascots
- Stadium anthem
- Super Bowl commercials
- Super Bowl halftime shows
- Up with People
- Wave (audience)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halftime_show
Also known as Half time show, Half-time show, Halftime entertainment.
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