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| Tour        =
| Tour        =
| Venue      = The Palace
| Venue      = The Palace
| Location    = Los Angeles, CA
| Location    = Hollywood, CA
| Date        = [[August 15]], [[1997]]
| Date        = [[August 15]], [[1997]]
| Associated album    = ''[[Pinkerton]]''
| Associated album    = ''[[Pinkerton]]''
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| Supporting acts    = [[That Dog]]<br>[[Black Market Flowers]]
| Supporting acts    = [[That Dog]]<br>[[Black Market Flowers]]
| Headliner          =
| Headliner          =
| Debuts      =
| Debuts      = "[[Mykel and Carli]]"
| Guests      = The Allan family
| Guests      =
| Personnel changes  =
| Personnel changes  =
| Bootleg    = Recorded by MTV, video/audio circulating
| Bootleg    = Recorded by MTV, video/audio circulating
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| Press      = [[Rolling Stone article: 08/23/1997|''Rolling Stone'' article: 08/23/1997]]
| Press      = [[Rolling Stone article: 08/23/1997|''Rolling Stone'' article: 08/23/1997]]
| Last show  = [[Weezer concert: 08/09/1997|08/09/1997 - Honolulu, HI]]
| Last show  = [[Weezer concert: 08/09/1997|08/09/1997 - Honolulu, HI]]
| This show  = [[Weezer concert: 08/15/1997|08/15/1997 - Los Angeles, CA]]
| This show  = 08/15/1997 - Hollywood, CA
| Next show  = [[Weezer concert: 11/??/1998 (a)|11/1998 - Los Angeles, CA]] <small>(as [[Goat Punishment]])</small>
| Next show  = [[Weezer concert: 11/??/1998 (a)|11/??/1998 - Los Angeles, CA]] <small>(as [[Goat Punishment]])</small>
{{Extra artist chronology
{{Extra artist chronology
| Artist      = That Dog
| Artist      = That Dog
| Last show  = [[That Dog concert: 08/09/1997|08/09/1997 - Antioch, TN]]
| Last show  = [[That Dog concert: 08/09/1997|08/09/1997 - Antioch, TN]]
| This show  = [[That Dog concert: 08/15/1997|08/15/1997 - Los Angeles, CA]]
| This show  = [[That Dog concert: 08/15/1997|08/15/1997 - Hollywood, CA]]
| Next show  = [[That Dog concert: 08/26/2011|08/26/2011 - West Hollywood, CA]]
| Next show  = [[That Dog concert: 08/26/2011|08/26/2011 - West Hollywood, CA]]
}}
}}
}}
}}
'''[[Weezer]] performed at The Palace in Hollywood on [[August 15]], [[1997]].''' The show served as a tribute to [[Mykel and Carli Allan]], the founders of the [[Weezer fan club]]. [[Black Market Flowers]] and [[That Dog]] opened the concert. This was the band's final performance before going on hiatus for three years, as well as the final concert by That Dog before reuniting in 2011.
'''[[Weezer]] performed at The Palace in Hollywood, California on [[August 15]], [[1997]]'''. The show served as a tribute and benefit concert for [[Mykel and Carli Allan]], the founders of the [[Weezer Fan Club]], as well as their younger sister Trysta Allan. The opening acts were [[Black Market Flowers]] and [[That Dog]]. This concert was [[Matt Sharp]]'s last before leaving the band as well as the band's final performance under the name Weezer for three years. Before the encore the sisters' father Wayne Allan delivered a speech.  
==Overview==
==Overview==
People known to be in attendance for this show included, according to ''[[Rolling Stone article: 08/23/1997|Rolling Stone]]'', "Claire Danes, Jared Leto, Billie Joe Armstrong of [[Green Day]], Ben Lee, [[Spike Jonze]], Sophia Coppola and members of [[No Doubt]]."<ref>[[Rolling Stone article: 08/23/1997]]</ref> [[Black Market Flowers]] reformed just for this event, as they had previously broken up.<ref>[https://www.mtv.com/news/0kvql3/hundreds-join-weezer-in-tribute-to-fanclub-leaders MTV.com] article "Hundreds Join Weezer In Tribute To Fanclub Leaders". By Clare Kleinedler. Published on August 20, 1997</ref> [[Rivers Cuomo]] played "[[Mykel and Carli (Weezer song)|Mykel and Carli]]" solo during the show, and [[Karl Koch]] would later call his performance the "saddest yet perhaps most uplifting stage moment in [Weezer's] career."<ref>[[Video_Capture_Device_booklet#.22Mykel_and_Carli_-_Live_at_The_Palace.2C_L.A..22]]</ref>
People known to be in attendance for this show included, according to ''[[Rolling Stone article: 08/23/1997|Rolling Stone]]'', "Claire Danes, Jared Leto, Billie Joe Armstrong of [[Green Day]], Ben Lee, [[Spike Jonze]], Sophia Coppola and members of [[No Doubt]]."<ref>[[Rolling Stone article: 08/23/1997]]</ref> [[Black Market Flowers]] reformed just for this event, as they had previously broken up.<ref>[https://www.mtv.com/news/0kvql3/hundreds-join-weezer-in-tribute-to-fanclub-leaders MTV.com] article "Hundreds Join Weezer In Tribute To Fanclub Leaders". By Clare Kleinedler. Published on August 20, 1997</ref>
==Setlist==
==Setlist==
{{Setlist
{{Setlist
|setlist source = <ref>Setlist per MTV broadcast (via the Wayback Machine): [https://archive.org/details/weezer-1997-08-15-hd60]</ref>
| title1          = [[My Name Is Jonas]]
| title1          = [[My Name Is Jonas]]
| title2          = [[Getchoo]]
| title2          = [[Getchoo]]
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| title11        = [[Why Bother?]]
| title11        = [[Why Bother?]]
| title12        = [[Undone - The Sweater Song]]
| title12        = [[Undone - The Sweater Song]]
| title13        = [[Surf Wax America]]
| title13        = [[Surf Wax America]]}}{{Setlist
| title14        = [[Mykel and Carli (Weezer song)|Mykel and Carli]]
|headline = Encore
|setlist source = <ref>Setlist per MTV broadcast (via the Internet Archive): [https://archive.org/details/weezer-1997-08-15-hd60]</ref>
| title14        = [[Mykel and Carli]]
| note14        = live debut; [[Rivers]] solo
| title15        = [[El Scorcho]]
| title15        = [[El Scorcho]]
| title16        = [[Only in Dreams]]
| title16        = [[Only in Dreams]]
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==Video==
==Video==
<youtube>SeSaZqFH0NI</youtube>
{{Karl Koch quote|First encore song of the memorial concert for Mykel and Carli Allen, the band's fan club presidents, and their sister Trysta, all of whom were killed in a tragic auto accident while en route to a Weezer show in Salt Lake City. The saddest yet perhaps most uplifting stage moment in the band's career. The girls' father, Wayne, delivers a touching speech to introduce the performance.|[[Video Capture Device booklet]]}}
 
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrsi9hTMIo8</youtube>
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDuJozrnyrY</youtube>
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
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<gallery>Image:Mykelcarli08151997 Parents.jpg
<gallery>Image:Mykelcarli08151997 Parents.jpg
Image:Mykelcarli08151997 Rents1.jpg</gallery>
Image:Mykelcarli08151997 Rents1.jpg</gallery>
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Mykel and Carli Allan]]
*[[Mykel and Carli Allan]]
*[[Pinkerton Tour]]
==References==
==References==
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