Gig for a caterer, maybe (4)

I believe the answer is:

gala

(Other definitions for gala that I've seen before include "Festive entertainment" , "Public festivity" , "Social occasion with special performances" , "Prod with the elbow" , "Public party" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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