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Rufus Wainwright takes his critically acclaimed new album 'Out of the Game' out on the road with his new band this Autumn for a hotly anticipated UK tour.

Rufus' new crackerjack 8-piece band includes Teddy Thompson on guitar and vocals and Krystle Warren on vocals. This is the first time he has toured with a band since 2008's 'Release The Stars' tour.

The full band line-up is: Andy Burton (Keys) Sharief Hobley (Guitar), Teddy Thompson (Guitar), Brad Albetta (Bass), Ben Perowsky (Drums), Charysse Blackman (Backing vocals), Krystle Warren (Backing vocals) Tim Ries (Horns).

This event takes place at O2 Apollo Manchester, which has achieved Silver Status for disabled access from Attitude Is Everything.

Rufus Wainwright

With wonderfully romantic lyrics and inspired orchestral flourishes, Montreal-born Rufus Wainwright is unique among the artists of his generation for his lush, theatrical pop sound. The son of folk luminaries Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle, Rufus was nominated for a Juno as Most Promising Young Artist, while his 'I'm A-Runnin' was concurrently nominated for a Genie for Best Song in a Film.

Rufus Wainwright tour dates

Adam Cohen

From Montreal, Canada, Adam Cohen is the son of Leonard and former frontman with Californian rock band Low Millions. Now solo, Adam steps out of his father's shadow to deliver his own captivating take on acoustic folk-rock with latest album 'Like A Man'.

Adam Cohen tour dates

Teddy Thompson

A London-born singer songwriter based in New York, Teddy's work is melodic and brooding - following in the footsteps of his parents, British folk-rock icons Richard and Linda Thompson. 'Teddy Thompson's ability to craft eloquent and intricate pop songs will see his ascent a quick and fulfilling one' (BBC)

Teddy Thompson tour dates