Wardruna live in concert.
ON TOUR

Wardruna

33
critic concert reviews
metal

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

86
%
Based on 
33
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
83
%
Based on 
5
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critics Consensus

Wardruna is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 33 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Wardruna is rated as an excellent live performer, with noteworthy shows that are worth seeing. Wardruna concert reviews describe live shows and performances as dramatic, poetic, and mesmerising.

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On tour

Red Eagle Campground, Cut Bank, United States (July 25); Cetatea Râşnov, Râșnov, Romania (July 30); Anfiteatro degli Scavi, Pompei, Italy (August 5); Montelago celtic festival, Macerata, Italy (August 6); Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Açıkhava Sahnesi, Istanbul, Turkey (August 9); Openluchttheater Rivierenhof, Antwerpen-Deurne, Belgium (August 11); Fernhill Farm, Compton Martin, United Kingdom (August 13); Summer Breeze, Dinkelsbühl, Germany (August 13); Filmnächte Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany (August 16); Paramount Theatre, Oakland, United States (September 9); Keller Auditorium, Portland, United States (September 11); Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis, United States (September 19); Auditorium Theater, Chicago, United States (September 20); Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada (September 22); Kodak Center, Rochester, United States (September 23); Beacon Theatre, New York, United States (September 26); Kimmel Cultural Center, Philadelphia, United States (September 27); Warner Theatre, Washington DC, United States (September 28)

Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
Bergen, Hordaland, Norway (2003 - present)
Bio
Wardruna is a Norwegian music group founded by Einar Kvitrafn Selvik. In 2009 Wardruna enchanted their listeners with their mesmerizing debut album 'gap var Ginnunga', which also was the first part of a planned trilogy.
Has Performed With
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

The Arts Desk (UK)

March 20, 2025
80
%
Operatic neo-pagans' magnificent show is an uplifting call for unity

Scenestr (Australia)

January 29, 2025
%
Wardura brought their unique brand of Norse-inspired, ambient folk to the heart of Brisbane, delivering an unforgettable performance that blended ancient rituals with contemporary artistry.

Backseat Mafia

January 27, 2025
%
Wardruna Brings Nordic Folk Mysticism to Enmore Theatre – 25.01.25, Gadigal Land, Sydney

Reflections of Darkness (Germany)

February 26, 2023
80
%
Rockhal, Esch sur Alzette, Luxembourg

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

April 12, 2022
100
%
Between a few fancy banker's buildings and a brash ornate library is a building housing Birmingham's Symphony Hall, designed to carry acoustics right past the very inner core of the ear and into the beating heart of the music lovers who sit upon its 2262 seats, from the front row stalls right up to the gods.

The Arts Desk (UK)

March 23, 2022
80
%
Kravik-lyres, drums and voices built the sound upwards and upwards in a dramatic fashion.

Reflections of Darkness (Germany)

March 23, 2022
90
%
Wardruna - London 2022

Past critic reviews published in

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Louder Sound, Norway Rock Magazine (Norway), Louder Than War (UK), HeavyMetal.dk (Denmark) and more

Image Credit

Astrid Tonella [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Birna (24 January 2025)