What is another word for command performances?
Pronunciation: [kəmˈand pəfˈɔːmənsɪz] (IPA) 
Command performances are exclusive shows or concerts organized at the behest of a monarch, head of state, or other distinguished individuals. A command performance is a show that must be presented flawlessly without any mistakes. Synonyms for command performances include gala events, showcases, spectacles, open-air concerts, premier performances, and grand performances. Other alternatives to command performances include hand-picked, special engagement, and one-of-a-kind performances. All these synonyms imply that the performance has been specially arranged and that the performers are expected to put their best foot forward to impress the audience. Whether it is a Broadway show or a live performance by a popular artist, a command performance is always a big deal, and the audience expects nothing but excellence.
