"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 1/30/26)
82
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Based on
14
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 205 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Patti Smith is rated as an excellent live performer, with noteworthy shows that are worth seeing. Patti Smith concert reviews describe live shows and performances as inspiring, exhilarating, energized, uplifting, powerful, audacious, and dramatic. Patti Smith is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers.
How long are their concerts?
How long are Patti Smith concerts? Patti Smith concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.
How much to book?
How much does it cost to book Patti Smith? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Patti Smith range from $300,000 - $500,000, with Patti Smith's current estimated booking fee to be around $300,000.
On tour
Le W, Bourges, France (April 14); Lycabettus Theatre, Athens, Greece (May 15); Bonus Parkorman, İstanbul, Turkey (May 17); Harpa, Reykjavík, Iceland (May 31); de Bijloke, Gent, Belgium (July 2); TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands (July 8); King John's Castle, Limerick, Ireland (July 14); Galway International Arts Festival Big Top, Galway, Ireland (July 15)
Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer, poet and visual artist who was a highly influential component of the New York punk rock movement, particularly with her 1975 debut album 'Horses'. Called the "Godmother of Punk", she integrated the beat poetry performance style with three-chord rock.
Has Performed With
Patti Smith and Her Band, Bob Mould
Artist Website
Critic Concert Reviews
Boston.com (USA)
November 25, 2025
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Her daughter, Jesse Paris Smith, played keys during the encore.
