Phoebe Bridgers, Matty Healy, Trey Anastasio, & More Play Ally Coalition Talent Show

The Ally Coalition, Jack and Rachel Antonoff’s group benefitting LGBTQ+ youth, staged its eighth annual Talent Show in NYC final night time. The NYU Skirball Center was the star-studded occasion’s new residence after being held just about in 2021 and at Town Hall in years prior. Also new this time was that the expertise was a shock, with no performers apart from Bleachers introduced prematurely. That lineup ended up together with Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, the 1975’s Matty Healy, Phish’s Trey Anastasio, Weyes Blood, Mike Birbiglia, and extra.

Jack, who kicked off the live performance with “I Miss Those Days,” shared internet hosting duties along with his dressmaker sister. Rachel half-joked all through the night time that she was having a horrible response to an edible, ultimately conceding, “I don’t suppose medication are a good suggestion.”

Superproducer Antonoff’s former Fun. bandmate Andrew Dost carried out two songs from his new bossa nova-inspired challenge Metal Bubble Trio, which can launch its debut album Cucumber subsequent 12 months. Dost additionally teaches at Interlochen Arts Academy in Northern Michigan, and he launched Claud, an alum of the varsity. The Saddest Factory artist delivered solo acoustic renditions of their “Soft Soft” and “Wish You Were Gay.”

Discussing the tune “Sunday,” Joy Oladokun spoke about her expertise popping out to her spiritual dad and mom. She additionally sang a devoted rendition of Phil Collins’ “Against All Odds” punctuated by giggles – “I’m additionally excessive,” the singer/songwriter shared in solidarity with Rachel – and he or she will get bonus factors for sporting an Invisible Touch shirt.

Weyes Blood’s Natalie Mering, whose And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow lately racked up a ton of year-end accolades, sang a stunning “Picture Me Better” and the Christmas carol “O Holy Night” accompanied by Jack after he completed fishing out the Hanukkah gelt he by chance dropped into the piano.

Jack remained onstage for Bleachers’ “91” and the debut of a forthcoming vacation authentic “Merry Christmas Please Don’t Call” earlier than inviting up Matty Healy. The 1975 frontman ran by means of “All I Need To Hear,” “Be My Mistake,” and a countrified “Wintering” with Bleachers. Next Trey Anastasio got here out so as to add tasteful licks to Bleachers’ “Goodmorning” and a canopy of the National’s “Bloodbuzz Ohio.”

Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Christian Lee Hutson then emerged to excited screaming and the lady subsequent to me hyperventilating. They carried out “Graceland Too” and a uncommon acoustic “I Know The End” — cue extra screams — with Bleachers’ Evan Smith and Zem Audu, extraordinary saxophonists and the night time’s MVPs. Bridgers and Dacus closed the profit with Antonoff, Healy, Mering, and Anastasio for the Jackson Browne-penned Nico traditional “These Days.”

Check out movies from the night time under.

“These Days”

“I Know The End”

“Graceland Too”

“Bloodbuzz Ohio”

“Winterlong”

“O Holy Night”



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