Rufus Wainwright has announced another extra date as part of his latest UK tour.

The singer songwriter will now play Warringtonโ€™s Parr Hall on October 23.

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Wainwright is currently touring his acclaimed LP โ€˜Release The Starsโ€˜ on his third UK tour of the year, after wowing festivals across Europe this Summer too.

New single โ€˜Tiergartenโ€™ is released October 29, the day before Wainwright plays two nights at Londonโ€™s Hammersmith Apollo (October 30/ 31).

The track includes appearances by Richard Thompson on guitar and Neil Tennant and Teddy Thompson on backup vocals.

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Catch Rufus supported by Scott Matthews at the following venues:

Gateshead, Sage (October 13) โ€“ Sold Out

Glasgow, Clyde Auditorium (14/15)

Liverpool, Philharmonic Hall (17) โ€“ Sold Out

Manchester, Apollo (18) โ€“ Sold Out

Sheffield, City Hall (19)

Cambridge, Corn Exchange (21) โ€“ Sold Out

Cardiff, Milennium Centre (22) โ€“ Sold Out

Warrington, Parr Hall (23) โ€“ New Date

Birmingham, Symphony Hall (25) โ€“ Sold Out

Birmingham, Symphony Hall (26)

Harrogate, International Centre (27) โ€“ Sold Out

London, Hammersmith Apollo (30) โ€“ Sold Out

London, Hammersmith Apollo (31)

Ipswich, Regents Theatre (November 1)

In addition, following Wainwrightโ€™s successful Judy Garland tribute in February โ€“ Wainwright will again be recreating the 1961 Carnegie Hall concert at the Hollywood Bowl on September 23.