Ani DiFranco live in concert.
ON TOUR

Ani DiFranco

69
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

72
%
Based on 
69
critic concert
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Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critics Consensus

Based on 69 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Ani DiFranco is rated as a watchable live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Ani DiFranco concert reviews describe live shows and performances as powerful, jazzy, consistent, and mellow.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Ani DiFranco concerts? Ani DiFranco concerts usually last from an hour to up to an hour and a half.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Ani Difranco? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Ani Difranco range from $35,000 - $75,000, with Ani Difranco's current estimated booking fee to be around $50,000.

On tour

Worthy Farm, Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom (June 25); New Theatre, Cardiff, United Kingdom (June 29); Birds Hill Provincial Park, Winnipeg, Canada (July 10); Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, United States (July 13); New Belgium Brewing Company, Fort Collins, United States (September 9); Chautauqua Auditorium, Boulder, Colorado, United States (September 11); Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, San Diego, United States (September 14)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Buffalo, United States (9/23/1970)
Bio
Ani DiFranco (born Angela Maria DiFranco; September 23, 1970) is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, poet, songwriter, feminist icon and businesswoman from New York state. Although much of DiFranco's material is autobiographical, it is often also strongly political.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Americana (UK)

June 25, 2025
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Part way through the gig, during her 1994 song ‘You Had Time’, Ani DiFranco, in cargo pants and crop-sleeved top, sings sweetly “How can I go home/ with nothing to say …what did you do out there/what did you decide “ It’s a poignant moment close to a tour’s end, in a few days she will be at Glastonbury

musicOMH (UK)

June 11, 2025
90
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At the start of her European tour, the consummate musician/feminist icon brings together musical numbers with songs old and new

Glide Magazine (USA)

March 10, 2025
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Ani Di Franco & Rainbow Girls Make For Impactful Song Night At Orlando’s Plaza Live

Grateful Web (USA)

March 23, 2023
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Sunday night, Ani DiFranco returned to Fort Collins for the first time in a little more than three years on the final Colorado stop of her spring tour.

Local Spins (USA)

August 24, 2021
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Local Spins asked The Crane Wives' Kate Pillsbury to provide her take on the much-respected singer-songwriter's Monday concert at Meijer Gardens. Her review, with a photo gallery by Kendra Petersen-Kamp.

Glide Magazine (USA)

February 18, 2020
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Ani DiFranco has earned a long list of accomplishments that are described as a folk-punk-indie rock singer, one-woman show, poet, and feminist entrepreneur. She released her memoir, No Walls in a Recurring Dream, last May.

Grateful Web (USA)

February 13, 2020
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Certainly, one of the hottest tickets over this past weekend in Fort Collins was to the performance of the legendary revolutionary Ani DiFranco.

Past critic reviews published in

Glide Magazine (USA), RockShot Magazine (UK), The Skinny (UK), The Upcoming (UK), Live in Limbo (Canada) and more

Image Credit

Carstor [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Unprecedented Sh!t (17 May 2024)