Conor Oberst has reportedly walked off stage during a Bright Eyes gig.According to reports from fans at the show (via Brooklyn Vegan), Oberst left the stage after just two songs during the band’s show at The Lawn at White Oak Music Hall yesterday (May 22).Jezebel Senior Reporter Caitlin Cruz, who was at the gig, added: “Bright Eyes played two songs.
Conor Oberst walked off. And now the band is suggesting Bright Eyes karaoke with Bright Eyes for the crowd.”In later tweets, Cruz said that the karaoke went on for a few songs before the venue cancelled the show and refunded tickets.The group are scheduled to play New Orleans’ Orpheum Theater tonight (May 23) and a New York show is scheduled for June 3.NME has reached out to representatives of Bright Eyes for comment.Bright Eyes played two songs.
Conor Oberst walked off. And now the band is suggesting Bright Eyes karaoke with Bright Eyes for the crowd…— Caitlin Cruz (@caitlinrcruz) May 23, 2022This is a disaster and I appreciate the attempt at triage but jesus pic.twitter.com/WIZDvXIs7C— Caitlin Cruz (@caitlinrcruz) May 23, 2022hope Conor is okay. @WhiteOakMH employees were such champs about an increasingly not great situation.
gonna go watch some basketball from my big tv instead of my gf’s phone.— Caitlin Cruz (@caitlinrcruz) May 23, 2022Email from @WhiteOakMH: “Due to unexpected circumstances, Bright Eyes was unable to perform at White Oak Music Hall and the show has been officially cancelled.” pic.twitter.com/1r8Ssfu1ld— Caitlin Cruz (@caitlinrcruz) May 23, 2022Last month, Bright Eyes stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to deliver a performance of ‘Dance And Sing’.The song – which Oberst and co.
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