NEW YORK, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Coming off of national appearances on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Conan, andThe Late Show With David Letterman,Rufus Wainwright will be featured on CBS Sunday Morning. A Sunday morning staple since 1979, the profile on Rufus will air on August 19th. CBS Sunday Morning is broadcast Sundays from 9:00-10:30 AM ET on the CBS Television Network.
Following on the heels of his first leg of a critically acclaimed summer tour, Rufus is gearing up for another round of shows this Fall. “Rufus Wainwright is one of the few live performers who can enthrall an entire crowd with his voice alone,” says Piet Levy, reviewing one of Rufus’ summer shows for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. “He clearly felt deeply – very deeply – for the material. Each song seemed to matter; each gesture felt personal.” See below for a full list of US tour dates or visit http://www.rufuswainwright.com/tour/ for ticketing details and full international show info.