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OH SOLO WAINWRIGHT AN EVENING WITH RUFUS - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Virginia G. Piper Theater
OH SOLO
WAINWRIGHT
AN EVENING
WITH RUFUS
Scottsdale Center for the
Performing Arts
Virginia G. Piper Theater

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OH SOLO WAINWRIGHT AN EVENING WITH RUFUS - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Virginia G. Piper Theater
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
                                                       Presents

                                         OH SOLO WAINWRIGHT
                                        AN EVENING WITH RUFUS

                                                    Friday, April 30, 2021
                                                          8:00 p.m.

                                                   Saturday, May 1, 2021
                                                  5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

                                            Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
                                                    Virginia G. Piper Theater

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PROGRAM
                                       Friday, April 30, 2021
                                             8:00 p.m.
                 For this special solo performance, Rufus Wainwright will perform songs from
             his self-titled debut album, Poses (2001), and his second album, Want One (2003).

                                      Saturday, May 1, 2021
                                            5:00 p.m.
                                     Opening Act: Rachel Eckroth
  For this special solo performance, Rufus Wainwright will perform songs from his albums Want Two (2004),
                    Release the Stars (2007), and All Days are Nights: Songs for Lulu (2010).

                                      Saturday, May 1, 2021
                                            8:00 p.m.
                                     Opening Act: Rachel Eckroth
For this special solo performance, Rufus Wainwright will perform songs from his album Out of the Game (2012)
                   and his latest release, and Grammy®-nominated Unfollow the Rules (2020).

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ABOUT

Singer and keyboardist Rachel Eckroth is a Phoenix native, but her music has            Praised by The New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright
taken her around the world. She has toured and performed with Chris Botti,              has established himself as one of the great male vocalists, songwriters, and
KT Tunstall, Rufus Wainwright, and St. Vincent. Eckroth worked as house                 composers of his generation. The New York-born, Montreal-raised singer-
keyboardist on NBC’s The Meredith Vieira Show and as assistant music director           songwriter has released 10 studio albums to date, three DVDs, and three live
for the historic 2017 Women’s March in Washington D.C.                                  albums, including the Grammy®-nominated Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall.
                                                                                        He has collaborated with artists such as Elton John, Burt Bacharach, Robert
In 2018–2019 Eckroth performed as a solo artist on Wainwright's All These               Wilson, David Byrne, Boy George, Joni Mitchell, Pet Shop Boys, Heart, Robbie
Poses Tour, performing songs from her acclaimed album When It Falls,                    Williams, Jessye Norman, Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Sting, and producer Mark
which has been described by Indie Voice Blog as “a lush soundscape of                   Ronson, among many others. His recently Grammy®-nominated album Unfollow
incredibleness from start to finish . . . her writing abilities are surpassed only by   the Rules finds Wainwright at the peak of his powers, entering artistic maturity
her amazing voice.”                                                                     with passion, honesty, and a new-found fearlessness. Unfollow the Rules was
                                                                                        nominated for a Grammy® for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album and for a Juno
                                                                                        for Adult Alternative Album of the Year.

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