Performers entertained the crowds, nuns and priests led prayer vigils, and people set up barricades and makeshift sandbags, trees, and vehicles in several places along EDSA and intersecting streets such as Santolan and Ortigas Avenue.

St. John has won several Canadian and international competitions, including, in 1985, the CBC Radio National Competition for Young Performers ; in 1987, the Alexander Schneider Violin-Viola Competition in New York ; and, in 1990, the Young Concert Artists auditions.

Rainer directed several experimental films about dance and performance, including Lives of Performers ( 1972 ), Film About a Woman Who ( 1974 ), and Kristina Talking Pictures ( 1976 ).

Performers included David Byrne, The Dirty Projectors, Feist, The National, and several other artists who contributed to the compilation.

* Performers in two categories: Four performers ( all actresses ) have been nominated in two acting categories in the same year: Amanda Plummer, Dana Ivey, Kate Burton, and Jan Maxwell.

* Performers in all categories: Four performers have been nominated for all four performance awards for which a performer is eligible.

Performers at the concerts include opera singers, musical theatre performers and popular music singers.

Performers consist of community groups, schools, multiple samba and brass bands, stilt walkers and family groups, with over 2, 000 performers taking part in August 2006.

Performers include well known rock groups, DJs and dance performers.

Performers who have received significant recognition outside of Cape Breton include Buddy MacMaster, Natalie MacMaster, Ashley MacIsaac, The Rankin Family, Aselin Debison, and the Barra MacNeils.

Performers with Native American parentage have occasionally appeared in American popular music, such as Robbie Robertson ( The Band ), Rita Coolidge, Wayne Newton, Gene Clark, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Blackfoot, Tori Amos, Redbone, and CocoRosie.

Performers Kelly has appeared with ( in audio recordings, television, radio, or live ), or who have recorded his compositions include:

Performers providing live accompaniment have included the Champaign Urbana Symphony Orchestra and the Alloy Orchestra.

Performers have included the Southern Dance Academy, Southeast Bulloch High School band, and many local bands.

## Performers who have consistent success in one part of the world but who are known for only one song outside that region are usually considered one-hit wonders in the latter.

Performers have included Collective Soul, Trooper, Tom Cochrane, April Wine, Sass Jordan, Glass Tiger, Dennis DeYoung, Chantal Kreviazuk, Theory of a Deadman, Kim Mitchell & Max Webster guitarist, Peter Fredette, Finger Eleven, Amanda Marshall and Our Lady Peace.

Performers at the café have included both nationally known figures and local bands, including Roseanne Barr, Ed Rosenthal, The Fiction Circus, and Joel Landy.

Performers often encourage their audience to believe they have used sleight of hand when they are actually using another principle or gimmick as the means of misdirecting the audience.

Performers at Esalen have included:

Performers at the jazz fesival have included Dizzy Gillespie, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, The Brand New Heavies and Steely Dan.

Performers have included Hugh Dennis, Harry Hill, Frank Skinner, Russell Howard, Simon Amstell, Phil Jupitus, John Hegley and Alun Cochrane.

Performers as diverse as Hank Snow, Stan Rogers, Anne Murray, the Rankin Family, Barachois, The Men of the Deeps and April Wine have all experienced tremendous success as popular music acts with considerable national and international tours and record sales.

Performers have striven to introduce innovation in their work while heeding the call for reform from this new upper level of Peking-opera producers.

Performers in the Saturday Night Live cast have regularly performed impressions of politicians and celebrities.

Performers such as Ken Brown, local magician Ron Pearson, Rapid Fire Theatre, Die-Nasty, Teatro la Quindicina, Panties Productions, Mump and Smoot, The Wombats, Ribbit Productions, The Dan Show, Nikolai, Ryan Stock of Insane Entertainment, Three Dead Trolls in a Baggie and Tim Waterson have appeared at the festival regularly.

Performers have used their skills to engage in a form of cultural activism.

Several Performers have also praised King Tut's variety such as Paolo Nutini who said: " I ’ ve never actually seen a big band at King Tut ’ s, you know that?

Performers who have graced the stage include Ethel Merman, Gertrude Lawrence, John Gielgud, Clifton Webb, Montgomery Clift, Mary Boland, Ray Bolger, Desi Arnaz, Lucie Arnaz, Mary Martin, Zero Mostel, Danny Kaye, Jerry Orbach, Shelley Winters, Bernadette Peters, Ben Vereen, George Rose, Hugh Jackman, and John Lithgow.

Performers and playwrights associated with the theatre have been celebrated with hand-prints cast in bronze and set in the pavement beneath the theatre canopy.

; Performers that earned or won Academy Award nominations:

This Festival is the most important of this category in Latin America, girls participated with their power ballad " Birds of Peace ", and they won the " Silver Seagull " which is the maximum trophy of the Festival and ten thousand dollars as the Best Performers / Interpreters of the festival contest.

Bumper Robinson won a Young Artist Award for Best Young Actor in a Television Movie, and Alex Burrall and Jason Weaver both won a special award for Outstanding Young Performers Starring in a Mini-Series.

Between 2000 and 2002 Bonnie won the ' Ranges Songsmith Award ' and ' Apollo Bay Young Performers Competition ' for songs she'd written and she was one of only a handful of VCE performing arts students from around Victoria to be selected to perform at Hamer Hall as part of the 2002 ' Season of Excellence '.

She won the same award in 1993 for Outstanding Performers in a Children's Program for Adventures in Wonderland ( 1991 ).

* Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations of 1961

* Captive Audiences / Captive Performers: Music and Theatre as Strategies for Survival on the Thailand-Burma Railway 1942 – 1945

On 7 February 2007, The New York Times rated Maggie Cheung as one of the 22 Great Performers in 2006 for her Cannes winning role as Emily in Clean.

# Performers who had more than one Top 40 hit are sometimes considered one-hit wonders, if one signature song greatly overshadows the rest of their repertoire, for example:

Performers include Mick Jagger, Marianne Faithfull, Keith Richards, Keith Moon, Eric Clapton, Pattie Harrison, Jane Asher, Graham Nash, Hunter Davies, and The Beatles ( who perform " All You Need Is Love ," a song composed especially for the occasion ).

The IFPI heavily lobbied at the Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations of 1961, which established an international standard for the protection of sound recordings, live performances & broadcasts.

* Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations

In his 2004 book, Solutions for Singers: Tools For Performers and Teachers, Miller said, " It is illogical to speak of a female falsetto, because the female is incapable of producing a timbre in the upper range that is radically different from its ' mezza voce ' or ' voce piena in testa ' qualities ".

Performers and writers from throughout the army were recruited for the production ; they remained soldiers and continued drills.

Performers criticized Northern society and those they felt responsible for the breakup of the country, who opposed reunification, or who profited from a nation at war.

* Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse a nightclub-style venue ; used for intimate concerts, " Meet the Artist " and Great Performers events, lectures, and other events where a small, intimate space is preferred ; was also used for jazz performances prior to the construction of the new Jazz at Lincoln Center facilities

* The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College a theater at John Jay College of Criminal Justice ; used for the Lincoln Center Festival and Great Performers series

Performers specialising in early music and using authentic instruments generally use the 5-string cello for this suite, including Anner Bylsma, Pieter Wispelwey, Jaap ter Linden and Josephine van Lier.

He has also been a board member of the Ottawa School of Speech and Drama, and is a current member of the Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers ( CANSCAIP ), and Multicultural Artists for Schools and Communities ( MASC ), through which school bookings for readings and workshops in eastern Ontario and western Quebec can be made.

Performers who use acoustic 12-string guitars span a range of genres, from folk ( Arlo Guthrie, Keith Potger, John Denver, Gordon Lightfoot, Ben Woodward, Pete Seeger and Noel Paul Stookey ), through reggae ( Bob Marley ), traditional blues ( Lead Belly, Blind Willie McTell, and Guy Davis ), folk rock ( Paul Simon, Neil Young, Tim Buckley, Gerry Beckley, John Allan Cameron ) and country ( Pinmonkey's Michael Reynolds, Taylor Swift and Mike Nesmith ), to rock bands ( Mark Tremonti of Creed and Alter Bridge, Jimi Hendrix on " Hear My Train A-Comin ", Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin, Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi, Carl Wilson of The Beach Boys, George Harrison, John Lennon of The Beatles, Robert Smith of The Cure, David Bowie for his " Space Oddity " live performances, Pete Townshend of The Who, Roger Hodgson ( ex-Supertramp ), who used acoustic 12-string on " Give a Little Bit ", " Even in the Quietest Moments ", " C ' est le Bon " and " Know Who You Are "; Melissa Etheridge, Tom Petty and Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Greg Lake on " Lucky Man " and " Still ... You Turn Me On ", Brian May of Queen, Andy Partridge and Dave Gregory of XTC, and Nick Valensi of The Strokes ).

Performers like Annie Brazil were active in the 1970s, while more recently, Sitti has been earning rave reviews for her bossa nova covers of popular songs.

Performers of popular music began appearing as early as the late 1940s ; Delia Murphy popularised Irish folk songs that she recorded for HMV in 1949 ; Margaret Barry is also credited with bringing traditional songs to the fore ; Donegal's Bridie Gallagher shot to fame in 1956 and is considered ' Ireland's first international pop star '; Belfast-born singer Ruby Murray achieved unprecedented chart success in the UK in the mid-1950s ; The Bachelors were an all-male harmony group from Dublin who had hits in the UK, Europe, US, Australia and Russia ; Mary O ' Hara was a soprano and harpist who was successful on both sides of the Atlantic in the 1950s and early 1960s ; Waterford crooner Val Doonican had a string of UK hits and presented his own TV show on the BBC from 1965 to 1986.