"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/11/24)
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Real Live Certified
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Critic Consensus
Based on 149 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Rufus Wainwright is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Rufus Wainwright concert reviews describe live shows and performances as graceful, powerful, extraordinary, theatrical, cathartic, breathtaking, and lovely.
ON TOUR
de singel, antwerpen, Belgium (March 15); Bozar, Brussels, Belgium (March 16); Sacred Heart University Community Theatre, Fairfield, CT, United States (April 5)
Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright (born 22 July 1973) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter. Wainwright was born in Rhinebeck, New York, USA, to folk singers Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle (they divorced while he was a child).
HAS PERFORMED with
Ben Folds, Ben Lee, Martha Wainwright, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Loudon Wainwright, Jose Gonzalez
CRITIC concert REVIEWS
The Guardian (UK)
September 6, 2023
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As Wainwright hops from grand piano to acoustic guitar, the BBC Concert Orchestra knows when to roar and when to whisper
Even after three decades in show business, Rufus Wainwright knows how to bring down a house - or in this case, an outdoor bandstand with amphitheatre-style seating.