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http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms/ some sort of musical festival where some of the audience stand or "promenade" (cheaper than sitting). The worst is the 73rd where flags get waved and stuff. Roger. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Snider" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 04:59 Subject: Re: Britnews > On Sunday, August 12, 2001, at 11:51 PM, david.bircumshaw wrote: > > > And bad poems by social climbers have now become a feature of the Proms. > > In the States, Proms are dances held at the end of the last year of high > school -- I can't imagine any sort of poem being a feature of these > events. What is a Prom over there? >