Headed to France later this month to kick off my upcoming solo shows! New show added on July 7th in Murcia.
Tickets at RufusWainwright.com
Headed to France later this month to kick off my upcoming solo shows! New show added on July 7th in Murcia.
Tickets at RufusWainwright.com
“The Art Teacher” from my Rufus Retro Wainwright Spective.
Keep your eyes peeled next week… I’ll also be announcing a new club where I’ll be sharing some exclusive clips and recordings.
22 years ago today, “Hallelujah” live at The Fillmore West in San Francisco.
Happy birthday to the great Kurt Weill (born March 2, 1900). His music continues to inspire me.
Recording Wainwright Does Weill with the Pacific Jazz Orchestra has been a deeply meaningful way to celebrate his work.
I can't wait to return to France this March & April for another run of Going to a Town solo shows. Make sure to grab your tickets before they’re gone. See you there!
Tickets available at RufusWainwright.com/tour
Stills from this past weekend’s Heartbeat Summit in New York at Lincoln Center with Dr. Charles Limb.
Thank you to everyone who came out and made this a spectacular evening! ✨
📸: Lawrence Sumulong, © Lincoln Center
Looking forward to my upcoming solo shows starting next month! See you soon!
Tickets at RufusWainwright.com
📸: @zufallsrauschen (on Instagram)
“Gay Messiah” from my retrospective livestream.
On February 21st I'll be joining Dr. Charles Limb at Lincoln Center for Heartbeat: How We Make Music. I'll play a few songs and talk about what they've meant for my own well-being along the way.
Tickets at RufusWainwright.com
Discovering New York in the best company, before singing at Café Carlyle with Alkistis, and through Nick’s poetic lens.
📸: Nicola D’Orazio
45 years of Michael Kors ✨
Thank you for having me for such a lovely evening last week at The Metropolitan Opera.
📸: bfa / Emilio Madrid / Izzy Robertti
On June 10th, I’ll be performing ‘Rufus Does Judy’ for the LAST time in London at Royal Albert Hall. 👠
Only a limited number of tickets remain!
Tickets: tickets.royalalberthall.com/syos2/perfor...
Heading back to the East Coast this spring for a few special solo shows. Hope to see you there!
Tickets go on sale Friday, February 6, at 10am local.
Sign up for presale access tomorrow at 10am ET:
drop.cobrand.com/d/RufusWainw...
Grammys weekend ✨
March 25 - Rouen
March 26 - Colombes*
March 28 - Annecy*
March 31 - Paris (SOLD OUT)
April 2 - Montbéliard
April 4 - Versailles
*low tickets
Tickets available now at RufusWainwright.com/tour
📸: Nick Garcia-Kimura
I’m so delighted to be returning to France this March & April for a special run of shows on the continuation of the Going to a Town solo tour.
Paris is officially sold out, and low tickets remain for a few of the other dates, so don’t wait!
Sundance Film Festival this past weekend with the incredible Norah Jones
📸: Chris Pizzello - Invision / @sundance.org
Dream Requiem arrives in Athens on March 22 at the Megaron.
An evening with Chiara Mastroianni as narrator and the breathtaking soprano Caitlin Gotimer, conducted by Mikko Franck and brought to life by the ERT Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
Tickets: www.megaron.gr/en/event/dre...
I’m bringing Rufus Does Judy back this year on June 10 at Royal Albert Hall for the 20 year anniversary.
📸: Josephine Douet, Matthew Eisman/Getty Images, Stefanie Keenan, Phil Carter, Ryan Lash, Denis Alix, & Stefan Hoederath
Heard we were talking about 2016...
From Michael Kors’ Fashion Show and Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall to Vietnam, the Hammer Museum, a TED Talk, Tony Bennett's 90th birthday taping, and the release of Take All My Loves. A LGBTQ Gala with Hillary Clinton and PBS performance with Lang Lang.
In January 2027, I will pay tribute to composer Kurt Weill together with The Metropole Orkest. A mini-tour, inspired by my new album I'm a Stranger Here Myself - Wainwright Does Weill
8 jan - Amsterdam
9 jan - Utrecht
10 Jan - The Hague
Tickets on sale now: www.mo.nl/agenda/2027/...
Special thanks to the incredible Carice van Houten and Danielle De Niese, conductor Clark Rundell, Neil Wallace & Frank Veenstra from Unusual Suspects, and the Residentie Orkest for making these shows so great!
📸: M Fonds M Connect
Thank you to everyone who came out to my ‘Oh What A World of Rufus Wainwright’ shows this past weekend in the Netherlands!
Despite ICE’s killing of Renee Good, Congress is debating adding millions more to the Department of Homeland Security’s budget. We can’t stay quiet about this! Call your senator today and tell them: No more money for ICE.
I’m bringing my Want Symphonic show to Stockholm this Spring on May 22nd, where I’ll be performing with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra at Konserthuset.
We’ll be revisiting songs from both my Want One and Two albums.
Tickets: bit.ly/4qlYSXF
We’ll be blending opera, new orchestral arrangements (including a world premiere), and songs from across my catalogue with the orchestra conducted by Clark Rundell.
Tickets at RufusWainwright.com
With me: the incredible soprano Danielle de Niese and our special guest Carice van Houten, who will recite the five Shakespeare sonnets.
I’m bringing my orchestral show, Oh What a World, to three incredible Dutch cities this January with the Residentie Orkest.
The Hague — 16 January at Amare
Utrecht — 17 January at TivoliVredenburg
Eindhoven — 18 January at Muziekgebouw
Merry Christmas Eve! Here's "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" from the A Not So Silent Night livestream we did in 2020