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The artist performed songs from her new album in a five-night residency at Hollywood high school’s auditorium
TL;DR
- Mitski performed a five-night residency at Hollywood High School's auditorium.
- The venue was chosen to recreate the intimate and raw feeling of DIY and punk shows.
- The concert attracted a diverse audience, with a significant presence of high school students.
- An attendance contest was used to offer raffle tickets for the shows.
- The rental fee paid by Mitski will fund caps and gowns for graduating seniors.
- Mitski pledged to donate $2 from each ticket to a local youth music education non-profit.
- The unique setting evoked nostalgia for some attendees who were alumni of the school.
- The performance featured immersive visuals and Mitski's signature emotive stage presence.