QRO puts its spotlight on the stage for Rufus Wainwright.
Name: Rufus Wainwright
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA (born Rhinebeck, NY)
Albums: Rufus Wainwright (1998), Poses (2001), Want One (2003), Want Two (2004), Release the Stars (2007), All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu (2010), Out of the Game (2012), Prima Donna (2015), Take All My Love: 9 Shakespeare Sonnets (2016), Unfollow the Rules (2020), AMPERSOUNDS EP (with AMPERSOUNDS) (2021), Folkocracy (upcoming, 6/2/23)
Related articles:
Review of All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu
Photo gallery from Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, NY on May 9th, 2012
Review as part of Primavera Sound in Barcelona, Spain on June 1st, 2012
Photo gallery from Primavera Sound
Interview with Rufus Wainwright
Review of “Across the Universe” (The Beatles cover) with Choir! Choir! Choir!
Review as part of ‘Not So Silent Night’ livestream at home in Los Angeles, CA on December 20th, 2020
Livestream review & live review from City Winery NYC in New York, NY on April 6th & 7th, 2021
Review of “TECHNOPERA” with AMPERSOUNDS
Review of AMPERSOUNDS Debut EP with AMPERSOUNDS
Live review from Rooftop at Pier 17 in New York, NY on September 30th, 2021
Photo gallery from Rooftop at Pier 17
Review of Rufus Wainwright (25th Anniversary Edition)
Tour dates:
JUNE
2 – Los Angeles, CA – Walt Disney Concert Hall **
3 – Monterey, CA – Golden State Theater **
4 – Napa, CA – Silverado Resort **
21 – Cleveland Heights, OH – Cain Park **
23 – Philadelphia, PA – Kimmel Cultural Campus **
24 – Vienna, VA – Out & About Festival **
25 – Red Bank, NJ – Count Basie Theatre **
27 – Ridgefield, CT – Ridgefield Playhouse **
29 – Morristown, NJ – Mayo Performing Arts Center **
30 – Portsmouth, NH – The Music Hall **
JULY
1 – Bar Harbor, ME – Criterion Theatre **
7 – Winnipeg, MB – Winnipeg Folk Festival **
9 – Mariposa, ON – Mariposa Folk Festival **
16 – Beacon, NY – Towne Crier *
25 – Madrid, ES – Universal Music Festival Teatro Real **
27 – Ciutadella de Menorca, ES – Festival Pedra Vida **
29 – Cambridge, UK – Cambridge Folk Festival 2023 **
AUGUST
11 – Chicago, IL – Ravinia Festival ***
* Solo Performance
† “Celebrating Stanford Live’s Next Decade” w/Chamber Orchestra
^ “Wainwright Does Weill”
** Folkocracy Tour w/Six-Piece Backing Band
*** Want Symphonic Series
