a concert of popular and light classical music played by a symphony orchestra
Also: pops concert
Word origin
[1875–80]This word is first recorded in the period 1875–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cross-fertilization, massage, overdraft, slime mold, weekend
Examples of 'pop concert' in a sentence
pop concert
Then there's a week's residential course on French literature, and at the end of the month, a Bank Holiday pop concert.