Perfume Genius live in concert.
ON TOUR

Perfume Genius

103
critic concert reviews
pop

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

76
%
Based on 
103
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
critic concert
reviews

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Critics Consensus

Based on 103 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Perfume Genius is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. Perfume Genius concert reviews describe live shows and performances as charismatic, exciting, confident, intense, cathartic, powerful, and unforgettable.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Perfume Genius concerts? Perfume Genius concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Perfume Genius? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Perfume Genius range from $15,000 - $50,000, with Perfume Genius's current estimated booking fee to be around $35,000.

On tour

9:30 Club; Various Venues, Washington DC, United States; Manchester, United Kingdom (June 7; Mar 26); ICA, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, United Kingdom (March 27); Brookside at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, United States (May 10); Utah State Fairpark, Salt Lake City UT, United States (May 15); Parque do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil (May 22); 191 Toole, Tucson, United States (May 31); 9:30 Club, Washington DC, United States (June 7); Union Transfer, Philadelphia, United States (June 8)

Artist Info

Genre
pop
Origin
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States (9/25/1981)
Bio
Mike Hadreas, also known as Perfume Genius is a singer/songwriter from Seattle, Washington, US. Perfume Genius began when he moved from New York to his mother's home in Everett, WA.
Has Performed With
Parenthetical Girls, Aldous Harding
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

The Skinny (UK)

August 25, 2022
80
%
Perfume Genius brings true showmanship to a cathartic performance in the intimate surrounds of Glasgow's St Luke's

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

June 14, 2022
80
%
Perfume Genius Charismatic showman comes up smelling of roses

Backseat Mafia

June 12, 2022
%
The lights dim and to the recorded sound of indigenous ululations, the musicians stride on stage. After performing an all too brief solo set, Hand Habits (aka Meg Duffy) has joined the band on guitar tonight.

Ambient Light (New Zealand)

June 6, 2022
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Being my first proper gig in many months I had some nerves about being confined to Auckland's Power Station with several hundred live bodies. It also felt like being a late teen again seeing my first big act outside of the proverbial covers-bands of the small Northland town I'm from.

The Boston Globe (USA)

April 6, 2022
%
At Royale, Perfume Genius weaves delicacy and grandeur.

Twin Cities Media (USA)

April 2, 2022
%
Perfume Genius Brings Creativity To The Fine Line.

Pass The Aux (USA)

March 23, 2022
%
Perfume Genius delivers theatrical performance at The Wiltern

Past critic reviews published in

Beyond The Stage Magazine (USA), Exclaim (Canada), The 13th Floor (New Zealand), The 13th Floor (New Zealand), The Music (Australia) and more

Image Credit

Kennysun [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Too Bright (10th Anniversary Edition) [Explicit] (23 September 2024)