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La Fonda
Indie band from Seattle, WA
Indie Band from Seattle, WA led by sister singer-songwriters Veronica and Valerie Topacio.
- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 38
- Cities
- 12
- Releases
- 6
- Last show
- Sep 4, 2026Coliseum Theater
About
La Fonda is a band from Seattle, WA, tagged dream pop, indie, indie dream pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2018 to 2026, across 38 rooms in 12 cities.
- La Fonda is based in Seattle — MusicBrainz
- La Fonda has 6 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2017–2023 — MusicBrainz
- La Fonda has 1688 listeners on Last.fm — La Fonda on Last.fm
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
60+ on record · Songkick, bandslate-pipelineNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20182 shows
- 201914 shows
- 20201 show
- 20214 shows
- 20226 shows
- 202310 shows
- 202414 shows
- 20256 shows
- 20263 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Coliseum Theater · SeattleSupportwith Thunderpussy, Supreme La Rock | Support | Thunderpussy, Supreme La Rock |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Serpentino Caffe Rock · CoacalcoSupportwith Sekta Core, Sektacore, D-SKARADOS | Support | Sekta Core, Sektacore, D-SKARADOS |
| May 8, 2026 | The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown · SeattleSupportwith Rodney Tristan, The Sleepy Haunts, Thavoron | Support | Rodney Tristan, The Sleepy Haunts, Thavoron |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Sunset Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Dining Dead (Seattle) | Support | Dining Dead (Seattle) |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Sofar Sounds · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Sofar Sounds · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 31, 2025 | El Corazon · SeattleSupportwith Ringo Deathstarr, Waves Crashing | Support | Ringo Deathstarr, Waves Crashing |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Barboza · SeattleSupportwith Plugged In, tezatalks | Support | Plugged In, tezatalks |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Sofar Sounds · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Clock-Out Lounge · SeattleSupportwith DIVORCE CARE | Support | DIVORCE CARE |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Sofar Sounds · Mercer IslandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Funhouse · SeattleSupportwith Kississippi, talker (US) | Support | Kississippi, talker (US) |
| Jul 4, 2024 | TwispWorks · TwispHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 20, 2024 | The Vera Project · SeattleSupportwith Miscomings, Black Nite Crash, Perennial | Support | Miscomings, Black Nite Crash, Perennial |
| Jun 15, 2024 | The Glass House · PomonaHeadlinerwith JR SLAYER, Teens in Trouble, Dollar Signs, +3 | Headliner | JR SLAYER, Teens in Trouble, Dollar Signs, +3 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | The Crepe Place · Santa CruzSupportwith Teens in Trouble, Tess & the Detail | Support | Teens in Trouble, Tess & the Detail |
| May 10, 2024 | Sofar Sounds · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Sofar Sounds · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Sofar Sounds · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Sunset Tavern · SeattleHeadlinerwith Mikey Moo, San Gabriel | Headliner | Mikey Moo, San Gabriel |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Sofar Sounds · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Clock Out Lounge · SeattleSupportwith Day Soul Exquisite, Breaks and Swells | Support | Day Soul Exquisite, Breaks and Swells |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Sofar Sounds · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 12, 2023 | The Black Lodge · SeattleSupportwith Teens in Trouble, Desert Mambas, Hutchie | Support | Teens in Trouble, Desert Mambas, Hutchie |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Black Lab Gallery · EverettSupportwith Byland, Jonny G and The Music Factory | Support | Byland, Jonny G and The Music Factory |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Tractor Tavern · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Mural Amphitheater, Seattle Center · SeattleSupportwith Deep Sea Diver | Support | Deep Sea Diver |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Ballard Seafood Fest · BallardHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Nectar Lounge · SeattleSupportwith Little Moon, LIVt | Support | Little Moon, LIVt |
| May 26, 2023 | University of Washington · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 5, 2023 | The Crocodile · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Neumos · SeattleHeadlinerwith Lisa Prank, Chinese American Bear | Headliner | Lisa Prank, Chinese American Bear |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Conor Byrne Pub · SeattleSupportwith Jeremy James Meyer, The Secret Beach Music | Support | Jeremy James Meyer, The Secret Beach Music |
| Dec 29, 2022 | The Crocodile · SeattleSupportwith Marshall Law Band, King Youngblood, Down North | Support | Marshall Law Band, King Youngblood, Down North |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Kulshan Brewing Company · BellinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Fremont Fair 2022 · FremontHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Tractor Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Chris King & The Gutterballs, FROND | Support | Chris King & The Gutterballs, FROND |
| May 6, 2022 | The Crocodile · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Barboza · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Spanish Ballroom, McMenamins Elks Temple · TacomaSupportwith Shook Twins | Support | Shook Twins |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Nectar Lounge · SeattleSupportwith Haley Johnsen, OK Sweetheart | Support | Haley Johnsen, OK Sweetheart |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Ballard Homestead (Abbey Arts) · SeattleSupportwith Rae Isla, Dimiter Yordanov | Support | Rae Isla, Dimiter Yordanov |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Tractor Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Smoker Dad, Forest Ray | Support | Smoker Dad, Forest Ray |
| Mar 10, 2020 | The Liquor Store · PortlandSupportwith Small Field, Biblioteka | Support | Small Field, Biblioteka |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Chop Suey · SeattleSupportwith Beverly Crusher, Antonioni, Power Strip | Support | Beverly Crusher, Antonioni, Power Strip |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Spanish Ballroom, McMenamins Elks Temple · TacomaSupportwith The Black Tones, Mirrorgloss | Support | The Black Tones, Mirrorgloss |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Nectar Lounge · SeattleSupportwith Kuinka, Little Wins | Support | Kuinka, Little Wins |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Substation · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Clock-Out Lounge · SeattleSupportwith The Brodcast | Support | The Brodcast |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Neumos · SeattleSupportwith Breaks and Swells, Claire George, Motus, +1 | Support | Breaks and Swells, Claire George, Motus, +1 |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Chop Suey · SeattleSupportwith Cave Clove, Minna Lee | Support | Cave Clove, Minna Lee |
| May 18, 2019 | Central Saloon · SeattleSupportwith Spooky Mansion, Byland | Support | Spooky Mansion, Byland |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Kelly's Olympian · PortlandHeadlinerwith Crystal & Quiet, Stephanie Mae | Headliner | Crystal & Quiet, Stephanie Mae |
| Mar 2, 2019 | The Crocodile - Old Location · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Airport Tavern · TacomaSupportwith Wild Moccasins | Support | Wild Moccasins |
| Jan 31, 2019 | Funhouse · SeattleSupportwith Wild Moccasins, déga!, The Black Chevys | Support | Wild Moccasins, déga!, The Black Chevys |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Seattle · SeattleSupportwith Scarlet Parke, tezatalks, King Youngblood, +5 | Support | Scarlet Parke, tezatalks, King Youngblood, +5 |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Columbia City Theater · SeattleSupportwith All Star Opera, Ralphy Davis, Whitney Monge | Support | All Star Opera, Ralphy Davis, Whitney Monge |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Neumos · SeattleHeadlinerwith PF liars, Withering Blooms | Headliner | PF liars, Withering Blooms |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Sunset Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Perfect Families, Killer Workout, La Fille | Support | Perfect Families, Killer Workout, La Fille |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
38 rooms in 12 citiesRooms played most
- Sofar Sounds · Seattle8 shows
- Nectar Lounge · Seattle3 shows
- Neumos · Seattle3 shows
- Sunset Tavern · Seattle3 shows
- The Crocodile · Seattle3 shows
Cities played
- Seattle46 shows
- Tacoma3 shows
- Portland2 shows
- Ballard1 show
- Bellingham1 show
and 7 other cities
Live history
80 shows on record- Shows counted
- 80
- First on record
- Jan 2014
- Latest on record
- Sep 2026
Shows per year
- 20141
- 20161
- 20179
- 201813
- 201913
- 20201
- 20214
- 20226
- 202310
- 202413
- 20256
- 20263
Top rooms
- Sofar Sounds, Seattle · 8
- Barboza, Seattle · 7
- Sunset Tavern, Seattle · 5
- The Crocodile - Old Location, Seattle · 5
- Tractor Tavern, Seattle · 4
Top cities
- Seattle, WA · 64
- Tacoma, WA · 3
- Everett, WA · 1
- Cartagena · 1
- Fremont · 1
Often on the bill with: Biblioteka, Close Encounter, All Star Opera, Breaks & Swells, Byland, Chris King & The Gutterballs, King Youngblood, Kuinka
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
6 releases, 2017–2023Kaleidoscope
2023 · Single
We Are Infinite
2023 · Album
Animal
2022 · Single
Spokane Views
2022 · Single
New Self Old Ways
2021 · Album
Good Love
2017 · Ep
Lineup
- Valerie Topacio
- Veronica Topacio
- Jesse Cole
- Bryan Dever
- Patrick Hodge
- Jacob Whinihan
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2023-10-11–2026-07-23 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Eastern Echoes' (Diana Ratsamee) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Audioasis' (DJ Jewel) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Reeves) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| La Fonda on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| bandslate-pipeline | Show history |
| Bandcamp | Photos |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.