compere
/ˈkɑmpɛr/
noun
- A person who introduces performers or acts at a show, event, or competition.
- She was chosen as the compere for the school talent show because of her confident speaking.
- The compere announced the winner of the singing competition to a cheering crowd.
- The compere kept the audience entertained between acts with jokes and stories.
verb
- To act as a compere; to host or introduce a show, event, or competition.
- She compered the awards ceremony with charm and humor.
- They asked a famous actor to compere the film festival.
- He will compere the charity gala this weekend.