Eugene Ruffolo  

Eugene Ruffolo is an American singer-songwriter with a velvet voice and an impressive international CV. For years, he has been conquering hearts on both sides of the Atlantic with his intimate, genre-transcending music. His live shows are known for their intensity, sensitivity and vocal finesse.

Rolling Stone Europe described Eugene and his music as "masculine and sensitive at the same time.... a songwriter of remarkable inspiration". Ruffolo's debut A Fool For Every Season was called a “folk-rock masterpiece” by Audio Magazine, and Heaven Magazine referred to it as ‘a first-class debut’. Since then, he has released nine albums, including the recent Ten Good Sermons, released via Dutch Coast to Coast Records. This spiritual and musically layered album explores themes of forgiveness, friendship and the search for meaning. Real Roots Cafe calls the album "a gem and a hot shower with a voice that is sultry and sensitive as ever", Heaven Magazine praises the beauty of the personal listening songs and Beats praises the album as a spiritual and musical masterpiece.

Eugene has collaborated with icons such as Garth Brooks, Kenny Loggins, Tony Bennett and Run DMC. As both a session musician and a songwriter, he is in high demand: he has won awards at prestigious competitions such as Telluride Bluegrass and MerleFest. His songs found their way into Hollywood soundtracks and presidential campaigns.

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Solo tour October 2025
In October 2025, Eugene will return to the Netherlands and Belgium for a solo tour. For the tour dates click here. For this tour, dates are still available in the weekend around 18 and 19 October and from 27 October.

Tour together with Gary Schreiner (piano) May 2026
From 4 May until (approximately) 17 May 2026 there will be a new tour. During this tour, Eugene will be accompanied by Gary Schreiner, a versatile musician, composer and Emmy Award-winner from New York. Gary is not only a virtuoso on piano, accordion and chromatic harmonica, but also a sought-after producer and arranger. He has worked with legendary artists such as Elton John, Rosanne Cash, Joan Osborne and Yoko Ono and has written music for award-winning films, theatre productions, television shows and Super Bowl commercials. His playing adds a unique timbre to Eugene's intimate songs.

Are you interested in a performance in October 2025 or May 2026? If so, get in touch soon to set a date and discuss details.

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