Live photos: Zola Jesus at Webster Hall

The pint-sized goth popster hit town---and how.

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

  • Photograph: Ryan Muir

Photograph: Ryan Muir

We told you this show would be something special (in our interview, here)—and lo! It did indeed come to pass that Zola Jesus played a career-affirming show at Webster Hall on Saturday. Black-metal alchemists Liturgy set the scene, with help from neo--No Wavers Talk Normal. Zola Jesus—Nika Roza Danilova to her mom and pop—appeared onstage draped in druid-like white robes, and sang from her latest opus, Contatus, closing the show with what's still her best song to date, "Poor Animal." TONY photographer Ryan Muir was there to snap the action.

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