AMP Concerts: Rufus Wainwright

Friday, July 17, 2026
7:30 pm

NHCC | Albuquerque Journal Theatre

AMP Concerts presents Rufus Wainwright. Praised by The New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists, songwriters, and composers of his generation. The New York-born, Montreal-raised singer-songwriter has released ten studio albums to date, three DVDs, and three live albums including the GRAMMY® nominated Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall. He has collaborated with artists such as Elton John, Burt Bacharach, Miley Cyrus, David Byrne, Boy George, Joni Mitchell, Pet Shop Boys, Heart, Carly Rae Jepsen, Robbie Williams, Jessye Norman, Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Sting, and producer Mark Ronson, among many others. He has written two operas and numerous songs for movies and TV.

Approximate time of event: 2 hours including intermission.

PLEASE MAKE YOUR RESERVATION HERE!

Tickets go on sale to the Rufus Wainwright Artist FanClub & AMP Members starting on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:00am. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:00am.

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