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Lorde Electrifies Red Rocks: Photos

Lorde made her Red Rocks debut for her Ultrasound World Tour on Tuesday, October 14.
Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.
Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.

Photo Credit: Brandon Johnson (@bjohnsonxar)

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Lorde brought her Ultrasound World Tour to Red Rocks on October 14, marking her debut at the legendary venue.

It was, simply put, a transcendent experience.

Opening acts The Japanese House and Blood Orange set a dreamy, soulful tone that perfectly complemented the evening’s emotional arc. Lorde emerged with magnetic energy, delivering a set that fused her introspective lyrics with bold new pop sounds from her Virgin album. The natural acoustics of Red Rocks amplified every beat, turning the amphitheater into a cathedral of catharsis. Fans danced, cried, and sang in unison, swept away by the sonic waves of Lorde’s evolving artistry.

See photos from the show below.

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Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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Photo Credit: Brandon Johnson (@bjohnsonxar)

Lorde performing to the crowd at Red Rocks.
Lorde’s live performances are known for emotional intensity and crowd connection.

Photo Credit: Brandon Johnson (@bjohnsonxar)

Blood Orange opening for Lorde at Red Rocks for her Ultrasound World Tour.
Blood Orange opening for Lorde at Red Rocks for her Ultrasound World Tour.

Photo Credit: Brandon Johnson (@bjohnsonxar)

The Japanese House opening for Blood Orange and Lorde at Red Rocks for her Ultrasound World Tour.
The Japanese House opening for Blood Orange and Lorde at Red Rocks for her Ultrasound World Tour.

Photo Credit: Brandon Johnson (@bjohnsonxar)

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Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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The Japanese House opening for Blood Orange and Lorde at Red Rocks for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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Blood Orange opening for Lorde at Red Rocks for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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Lorde performing to the crowd at Red Rocks.
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Photo Credit: Brandon Johnson (@bjohnsonxar)

Lorde performing to the crowd at Red Rocks.
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Lorde performing to the crowd at Red Rocks.
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Lorde performing on stage at Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for her Ultrasound World Tour.
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