Rufus as well as Martha Wainwright are to take part in a reverence unison for their mother Kate McGarrigle during a Meltdown legal holiday in London in June.
McGarrigle, who died in January, was a renowned folk singer most appropriate well known for behaving with her sister Anna.
Anna will also perform during a Southbank Centre show. Meltdown is being curated by folk maestro Richard Thompson.
Rufus Wainwright said: "Apparently his initial ask was to do something for Kate, so we was really touched by that."
Rufus told BBC 6 Music which planning a event had since him a good event to simulate upon his mother's career.
"That's been an extraordinary process too over a last month or so - diving in to her element as well as realising how singular as well as absolute as well as in effect a McGarrigle sisters were in both their songs as well as their recordings," he said.
"It's an extraordinary bequest which Martha as well as we have."
Protest songs
Singers Lisa Hannigan, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Teddy Thompson as well as Krystle Warren will also take part in a reverence upon 12 June.
It will take place during 1630 BST to avoid a strife with England's initial game in a football World Cup, which kicks off during 1930 BST.
Other events during Meltdown, which starts upon 11 June, include a premiere of Richard Thompson's Cabaret Of Souls, a musical chronicle of a bent competition set in hell.
There will be "an evening of political song" featuring criticism songs performed by Tom Robinson, Jez Lowe, Eliza Carthy as well as Martin Carthy, as well as a Cricket-themed night with Neil Hannon's plan The Duckworth Lewis Method.
Broken Bells, Elvis Costello, Paolo Nutini are between a alternative artists who will perform.
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