2026 Annual Benefit Concert

List Of Artists

Artistic Directors Philip Glass and Laurie Anderson Performances by Laurie Anderson Tenzin Choegyal Elvis Costello Robert De Niro Elysian Fields Maya Hawke Christian Lee Hutson Jesse Malin Philip Glass Ensemble Kate Pierson Allison Russell Toro y Moi with Tony Shanahan, Musical Director Morgan Dudley Alex Gray Ganessa James The Resistance Revival Chorus The Scorchio Quartet and An Invocation by Monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery Honorary Chairs Peter Sarsgaard & Maggie Gyllenhaal Uma Thurman Jonah Freeman & Arden Wohl

Set List

Tibet House US Benefit Concert at Carnegie Hall Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Fire Horse Year
  • The Drepung Gomang Monks: Invocation
  • Philip Glass Ensemble: Einstein on the Beach excerpt: Train-Spaceship 
  • Robert De Niro: Excerpt from “Symphony No. 15 Lincoln”
  • Robert A.F. Thurman welcome
  • Laurie Anderson – “Walk on Water”
  • Laurie Anderson & James Austin Johnson- “Ballad of the Skeletons”
  • Elysian Fields – “Dream Within a Dream”
  • Elysian Fields – “Lucid Dreaming”
  • Maya Hawke & Christian Lee Hutson- “Devil You Know”
  • Christian Lee Hutson – “Untitled”
  • Tenzin Choegyal, Laurie Anderson, Martha Mooke – Based on the poem “White Crane” by the 6th Dalai Lama”
  • Tenzin Choegyal, Alex Gray, Resistance Revival Chorus, Sc orchio Quartet- “Snowy Mountains – GangRi””
  • Resistance Revival Chorus – “Woke Up this Morning (With My Mind Stayed on Freedom)”
  • Allison Russell – “Hy-Brasil”
  • Allison Russell – “We Raise Our Cups”
  • Allison Russell & Toro Y Moi – “Wild Horses” by the Rolling Stones
  • Toro Y Moi – “Undercurrent”
  • Toro Y Moi – “Maybe I’m Amazed” by Sir Paul McCartney
  • Jesse Malin – “Greener Pastures”
  • Jesse Malin – “Meet Me @ the End of the World”
  • Elvis Costello – “Picture This” Blondie
  • Elvis Costello – “We Are All Cowards Now/Which Side Are You On”
  • Elvis Costello – “(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding”
  • Kate Pierson – “Revolution Earth”
  • Finale Kate Pierson and (everyone): “People Have the Power”

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