1. a social gathering featuring a musical program or performance
Usage: somewhat formal or dated

Examples

• The wealthy family hosted a musicale in their drawing room every Sunday evening.
• Local musicians performed at the charity musicale to raise funds for the arts program.
• She was invited to sing at Mrs. Henderson’s monthly musicale.
• The musicale featured both piano solos and vocal performances.
• They organized a small musicale to showcase the students’ musical talents.
• The Victorian-era musicale was a popular form of home entertainment.