At a Soho House Celebration of Bruce Willis, Musicians Went the Whole Nine Yards

In a softly lit loft nestled within a commercial building in SoHo, portraits of iconic musicians line the walls in asymmetric clusters. One image in particular catches the eye: Bruce Willis grinning beside the late Dr. John at the Beacon Theatre in 2017.

The photo helped set the mood for Wednesday night’s intimate, invite-only event—a benefit concert celebrating Willis and raising funds for the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD), which supports research and families affected by the rare brain disorder Willis was diagnosed with in 2023. Five musical acts took the stage—the venue’s house band, Norah Jones , Mavis Staples , Keith Richard s, and Warren Haynes —uniting some of music’s most legendary voices. Willis’s ex-wife, Demi Moore, was there, as were Michael