final show

[/ˈfaɪnəl ʃoʊ/]
nounpl: final shows
🇧🇷 último show
1. The last performance or presentation in a series, season, or career
The band played their final show at Madison Square Garden before breaking up.
A banda tocou seu último show no Madison Square Garden antes de se separar.
2. A concluding exhibition or demonstration that serves as the culmination of an event
The fashion designer's final show of the season showcased her best work.
O último show da estação do designer de moda apresentou seu melhor trabalho.
3. The last televised or public appearance before retirement or end of an era
It was an emotional final show for the retiring actor.
Foi um último show emocionante para o ator que se aposentava.
💡 In Brazilian entertainment culture, a 'final show' is often a significant cultural event, sometimes drawing large audiences for beloved artists. In the USA, particularly in NYC, farewell performances carry weight and are frequently heavily publicized and attended by fans wanting to witness a historic moment.
🗽 NYC Slang
the last gig
Synonyms / Sinônimos
last performancefinal performanceclosing showswan songfarewell show
Antonyms / Antônimos
opening showpremieredebutfirst show

Regional Variations

🇧🇷
General Brazilian
último show
Most common translation in Brazilian Portuguese
🌴
Rio de Janeiro
último show
Standard usage, sometimes with emphasis on the emotional farewell aspect
🏙️
São Paulo
último show
Common in cultural and entertainment contexts
🇵🇹
Portugal
último espetáculo
Portuguese Portuguese may prefer 'espetáculo' over 'show' in formal contexts

Related Words

encoreperformanceconcertpresentationclosing ceremony

Related Idioms & Phrases

go out with a bang - to end on a high note
swan song - a final performance or appearance
curtain call - final acknowledgment of a performance
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