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Laini and the Wildfire

Rock band from New Haven, CT · formed 2016

Laini and the Wildfire is a four-piece band from New Haven, Connecticut, that blends piano-driven rock with soul and roots influences. Fronted by Laini Marenick, the group is known for energetic live performances and introspective songwriting. They have released two full-length albums, with their latest work exploring themes of self-acceptance and resilience.

Automated summary by BandSlate from the band's website.

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Shows on record
38
Rooms played
29
Cities
18
Releases
2
Last show
Jun 4, 2025Cafe Nine

About

Laini and the Wildfire is a band from New Haven, CT, formed in 2016, tagged rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2025, across 29 rooms in 18 cities.

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

38 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20162 shows
  2. 20177 shows
  3. 201816 shows
  4. 20194 shows
  5. 20223 shows
  6. 20233 shows
  7. 20241 show
  8. 20252 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 4, 2025Cafe Nine · New HavenSupportwith Kimaya Diggs
Apr 12, 2025Three Sheets · New HavenHeadliner
Jul 12, 2024Luthier's Co-op · EasthamptonHeadliner
Oct 6, 2023Marigold Theater · EasthamptonHeadliner
Sep 28, 2023The Big E - The E Stage · West SpringfieldHeadliner
May 14, 2023Space Ballroom · HamdenSupportwith Heartless Bastards
Dec 2, 2022Space Ballroom · HamdenSupportwith The Alpaca Gnomes
Sep 9, 2022Mortensen Riverfront Plaza · HartfordHeadliner
Jul 30, 2022Cafe Nine · New HavenHeadlinerwith Colxy
Nov 11, 2019Cafe Nine · New HavenSupportwith Scruffy Pearls
Oct 18, 2019New England Brewing Co. - Woodbridge · WoodbridgeSupportwith Chaser Eight
Sep 14, 2019Square Foot Theatre & Tavern · WallingfordHeadliner
Jul 14, 2019Radio Bean · BurlingtonHeadliner
Nov 10, 2018The Rough Draft · HamdenHeadlinerwith Murderous Chanteuse, Joanna Perricone
Oct 12, 2018Glastonbury Apple Harvest Festival 2018 · GlastonburyHeadliner
Aug 4, 2018City Hall Plaza · BostonHeadliner
Jul 21, 2018Radio Bean · BurlingtonHeadliner
Jul 20, 2018Jones Family Winery · SheltonHeadliner
Jun 22, 2018Thirsty Mind · South HadleyHeadliner
Jun 21, 2018Luthier's Co-op · EasthamptonHeadliner
Jun 9, 2018Veterans Memorial Park · SheltonHeadliner
May 5, 2018Silvana · New York (NYC)Headliner
Apr 28, 2018Bar 140 · SheltonHeadliner
Apr 14, 2018Trinity On Main · New BritainHeadliner
Mar 15, 2018MKT - The Market Bistro and Bar · NorwalkHeadliner
Mar 9, 2018Best Video Performance Space · HamdenSupportwith The Grand Par
Feb 25, 2018American Pie & Pub · SeymourHeadliner
Feb 2, 2018MKT - The Market Bistro and Bar · NorwalkHeadliner
Jan 25, 2018Cafe Nine · New HavenHeadlinerwith Chaser Eight
Dec 2, 2017The Ballroom at the Outer Space · HamdenHeadlinerwith Penthouse, Tyrone Shoelaces
Jul 7, 2017Custom House Pier Stage · New LondonHeadliner
Jun 30, 2017Seaside Tavern · StamfordHeadlinerwith Sarah Golley
May 20, 2017Three Saints Park · New HavenHeadliner
May 20, 2017Locapolooza 2017 · New HavenHeadliner
Apr 17, 2017The Ballroom at the Outer Space · HamdenHeadliner
Mar 25, 2017Pacific Standard Tavern · New HavenHeadlinerwith Chaser Eight, Kiyomi Valentine, In the Red, +2
Jul 20, 2016The Ballroom at the Outer Space · HamdenSupportwith Melodime
Apr 1, 2016First Presbyterian Church · New HavenHeadliner

Where they play

29 rooms in 18 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • New Haven9 shows
  • Hamden7 shows
  • Easthampton3 shows
  • Shelton3 shows
  • Burlington2 shows

and 13 other cities

Live history

37 shows on record
Shows counted
37
First on record
Apr 2016
Latest on record
Jun 2025

Shows per year

  1. 20162
  2. 20176
  3. 201816
  4. 20194
  5. 20223
  6. 20233
  7. 20241
  8. 20252

Top rooms

  • Cafe Nine, New Haven · 4
  • The Ballroom at the Outer Space, Hamden · 3
  • Luthier's Co-op, Easthampton · 2
  • Space Ballroom, Hamden · 2
  • Radio Bean, Burlington · 2

Top cities

  • New Haven, CT · 8
  • Hamden, CT · 7
  • Shelton · 3
  • Easthampton, MA · 3
  • Burlington · 2

Often on the bill with: Chaser Eight, Head With Wings, Heartless Bastards, In the Red, Kimaya Diggs, The Alpaca Gnomes

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

2 releases, 2016–2017

  • Wandering

    2017

  • Laini And The Wildfire

    2016

Lineup

  • Laini Marenick
  • Mark Marenick
  • Rob Siraco
  • Will Talamelli

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Laini and the Wildfire — Space Ballroom, 2023-05-14
Poster · Space Ballroom, 2023-05-14 — Songkick
Laini and the Wildfire — Space Ballroom, 2022-12-02
Poster · Space Ballroom, 2022-12-02 — Songkick
Laini and the Wildfire — Cafe Nine, 2022-07-30
Poster · Cafe Nine, 2022-07-30 — Songkick
Laini and the Wildfire — Cafe Nine, 2019-11-11
Poster · Cafe Nine, 2019-11-11 — Songkick
Laini and the Wildfire — New England Brewing Co. - Woodbridge, 2019-10-18
Poster · New England Brewing Co. - Woodbridge, 2019-10-18 — Songkick
Laini and the Wildfire — The Ballroom at the Outer Space, 2016-07-20
Poster · The Ballroom at the Outer Space, 2016-07-20 — Songkick

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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.