Rufus Wainwright battles tragedy to tour UK
By Adam Davies, on 6th April 2010, 11:16 UTC
Kate McGarrigle, the wonderful folk musician from Canada, unfortunately passed away this year, but that has not prevented her prodigal son, Rufus Wainwright, from touring the UK. It has been an eventful period for the esteemed singer-songwriter. He has penned his first opera, Prima Donna, and continues to grow as an artist.
Rufus Wainwright is embarking on a tour of the UK this spring, and he will be ably joined by his sister Martha Wainwright as support act. Tickets for the gigs are on sale for just £20, and full dates are as follows:
Apr 11, 2010 - Southampton Guildhall, Southampton
Apr 13, 2010 - Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
Apr 15, 2010 - Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Apr 16, 2010 - Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Apr 17, 2010 - City Hall, Sheffield
Apr 19, 2010 - The Sage, Gateshead
Apr 20, 2010 - Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Apr 22, 2010 - Manchester Apollo, Manchester
Apr 23, 2010 - Colston Hall, Bristol
Apr 25, 2010 - Royal Centre, Nottingham
Apr 26, 2010 - New Theatre, Oxford
Apr 28, 2010 - Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin
Apr 29, 2010 - Regent Theatre, Ipswich
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