Related Clues:

• Overture
• Emcee's job
• Opening remark
• Lead-in, briefly
• Emcee's task
• Opening statement
• Opening bars
• Exordium, informally
• Freshman course
• Emcee's opening
• Foreword, e.g.
• Musical opening
• Preface, for short
• Emcee's text
• Emcee's kickoff