Rufus Wainwright Performs with Colorado Symphony Tonight

The Colorado Symphony is pleased to announce Rufus Wainwright will perform with the Colorado Symphony tonight, February 18, 2015, at Boettcher Concert Hall. Showtime is 7:30 pm. As a singer, songwriter, author, composer, and even screen actor (Scorsese's The Aviator), Rufus Wainwright has carved out a singular place in the worlds of rock, opera, theater, dance, and film. Described by Elton John as "the greatest songwriter on the planet," Wainwright is one of the great male vocalists and songwriters of his generation. Rufus Wainwright brings his incomparable voice to Boettcher Hall for a one-night-only performance with the Colorado Symphony. Ticket info here Pre-sale Tuesday, November 11 with code RUFUS Tickets go on sale Thursday, November 13th at 10:00am.

One of the leading orchestras in the United States, the Colorado Symphony performs more than 150 concerts annually at Boettcher Concert Hall in downtown Denver and across Colorado. Led by internationally renowned Music Director Andrew Litton, the Colorado Symphony is home to eighty full-time musicians, representing more than a dozen nations, and regularly welcomes the most celebrated artists from the world of symphonic music and beyond. Every season, the Colorado Symphonyserves more than 250,000 people from all walks of life, performing a range of musical styles, from traditional to contemporary. Recognized as an incubator of innovation, creativity, and excellence, the Colorado Symphony continually expands its reach through education, outreach, and programming. The Colorado Symphony partners with the state's leading musical artists, cultural organizations, corporations, foundations, sports teams, and individuals to expose diverse audiences to thetransformative power of music. To learn more, visit www.coloradosymphony.org.