the Last Night of the Proms
/ðə ˌlɑːst naɪt əv ðə ˈprɒmz/
/ˌðə læst naɪt əv ðə ˈprɑːmz/
- the last performance of the Proms, the series of concerts of classical music held every summer at the Albert Hall in London. The music in the second half usually consists of songs expressing pride in Britain, such as Land of Hope and Glory, Jerusalem and Rule, Britannia!. It is always a lively occasion, with the audience singing and waving British flags.