hands-on performance
noun phraseUK /ˌhændz ˈɒn pəˈfɔːməns/
US /ˌhændz ˈɑːn pərˈfɔːrməns/
Doing something yourself with your hands instead of just watching.
The science class had a hands-on performance where every kid built a small boat.
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2. A show where the audience takes part and tries things themselves.
The museum's hands-on performance let visitors touch the dinosaur bones.
3. A way of learning by doing real tasks rather than reading about them.
Her hands-on performance in the kitchen taught her to bake bread.
4. A live display of a skill done directly by the person, not on a screen.
The juggler gave a hands-on performance at the fair.