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The Orphan The Poet
Alternative band from Columbus, OH · formed 2016
- Shows on record
- 30
- Rooms played
- 28
- Cities
- 23
- Releases
- 11
- Last show
- May 21, 2026Natalie's Music Hall
About
The Orphan The Poet is a band from Columbus, OH, formed in 2016, tagged alternative, alternative rock, Columbus by its sources. Shows on record run from 2012 to 2026, across 28 rooms in 23 cities.
- The Orphan The Poet formed in 2016 — MusicBrainz
- The Orphan The Poet is based in Columbus — MusicBrainz
- The Orphan The Poet has 11 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2009–2022 — MusicBrainz
- The Orphan The Poet has 59957 listeners on Last.fm — The Orphan The Poet on Last.fm
- The Orphan The Poet is a Genius-verified artist — The Orphan The Poet on Genius (verified)
- The Orphan The Poet has 7 followers on Genius — The Orphan The Poet on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @TOTPband — The Orphan The Poet on Genius
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
30 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20123 shows
- 20139 shows
- 20145 shows
- 20152 shows
- 20163 shows
- 20171 show
- 20181 show
- 20193 shows
- 20201 show
- 20221 show
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Natalie's Music Hall · ColumbusHeadlinerwith Chapel | Headliner | Chapel |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Big Room Bar · ColumbusSupportwith The Heavy Hours, Daisy the Great, Almost Monday, +1 | Support | The Heavy Hours, Daisy the Great, Almost Monday, +1 |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Canal Club · RichmondHeadlinerwith Deal Casino, Apricity, Miniature Armchair | Headliner | Deal Casino, Apricity, Miniature Armchair |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Bogart's · CincinnatiSupportwith Sum 41, Amigo the Devil, Broadside | Support | Sum 41, Amigo the Devil, Broadside |
| Apr 3, 2019 | The Tiger Room · LouisvilleSupportwith Milkk, Telehope, molly o'malley, +1 | Support | Milkk, Telehope, molly o'malley, +1 |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Cobra Lounge · ChicagoSupportwith Milkk, Yam Haus | Support | Milkk, Yam Haus |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Rumba Cafe · ColumbusHeadlinerwith I the Victor, Captain Kidd, 90's Kids | Headliner | I the Victor, Captain Kidd, 90's Kids |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Reggie's Rock Club · ChicagoSupportwith You, Me, & Everyone We Know, City Mouth, Cup Check | Support | You, Me, & Everyone We Know, City Mouth, Cup Check |
| Jun 11, 2016 | Canal Club · RichmondSupportwith Conditions, Dens, Long Arms | Support | Conditions, Dens, Long Arms |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Nihil Gallery · BrooklynSupportwith Conditions, Behind the Facade | Support | Conditions, Behind the Facade |
| Jun 9, 2016 | Voltage Lounge · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Conditions, ADALIE, Endless Sacrifice | Support | Conditions, ADALIE, Endless Sacrifice |
| Oct 28, 2015 | Mohawk Place · BuffaloHeadlinerwith The Man Cries Panic, No Strings Attached, Lucid Serenity, +1 | Headliner | The Man Cries Panic, No Strings Attached, Lucid Serenity, +1 |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Aqua Lounge and Nightclub · JacksonvilleSupportwith Southeast Beast, New Found Glory, The Ghost Inside, +47 | Support | Southeast Beast, New Found Glory, The Ghost Inside, +47 |
| Jul 19, 2014 | Thompson House · NewportHeadlinerwith Icarus The Owl, A Liars Eye, Violent Kind | Headliner | Icarus The Owl, A Liars Eye, Violent Kind |
| Jul 13, 2014 | Coco 66 · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Artifex Pereo, Icarus The Owl | Headliner | Artifex Pereo, Icarus The Owl |
| Jul 11, 2014 | Rocketown · NashvilleHeadlinerwith Icarus The Owl, Artifex Pereo | Headliner | Icarus The Owl, Artifex Pereo |
| Jul 8, 2014 | Fubar · St LouisSupportwith Artifex Pereo, Icarus The Owl | Support | Artifex Pereo, Icarus The Owl |
| Jul 5, 2014 | Mahall's 20 Lanes · LakewoodSupportwith Icarus The Owl, Artifex Pereo, Slow To Speak, +1 | Support | Icarus The Owl, Artifex Pereo, Slow To Speak, +1 |
| Dec 16, 2013 | The Stanhope House · StanhopeSupportwith Conditions | Support | Conditions |
| Dec 15, 2013 | The Note · West ChesterSupportwith Conditions, Lions Lions | Support | Conditions, Lions Lions |
| Dec 13, 2013 | Revolution Bar & Music Hall · AmityvilleSupportwith Conditions, Lions Lions | Support | Conditions, Lions Lions |
| Dec 9, 2013 | Reggie's Rock Club · ChicagoSupportwith Conditions, Lions Lions, Cautioners | Support | Conditions, Lions Lions, Cautioners |
| Dec 7, 2013 | The Smiling Moose Upstairs · PittsburghSupportwith Conditions, Lions Lions, Trace the Pattern | Support | Conditions, Lions Lions, Trace the Pattern |
| Jun 6, 2013 | The Garage · BurnsvilleSupportwith You, Me, & Everyone We Know, Squid the Whale, Lights Out Dancing, +1 | Support | You, Me, & Everyone We Know, Squid the Whale, Lights Out Dancing, +1 |
| Jun 3, 2013 | Marquis Theater · DenverSupportwith You, Me, & Everyone We Know, I the Mighty, Squid the Whale | Support | You, Me, & Everyone We Know, I the Mighty, Squid the Whale |
| May 19, 2013 | Tammany Hall · New York (NYC)Supportwith You, Me, & Everyone We Know, Squid the Whale, Orphan | Support | You, Me, & Everyone We Know, Squid the Whale, Orphan |
| May 14, 2013 | Altar Bar · PittsburghSupportwith You, Me, & Everyone We Know, Squid the Whale, Sugar Glyder, +2 | Support | You, Me, & Everyone We Know, Squid the Whale, Sugar Glyder, +2 |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Peabody's · ClevelandSupportwith Dance Gavin Dance, A Lot Like Birds, I the Mighty, +2 | Support | Dance Gavin Dance, A Lot Like Birds, I the Mighty, +2 |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Palladium · WorcesterSupportwith Dance Gavin Dance, A Lot Like Birds, I the Mighty, +3 | Support | Dance Gavin Dance, A Lot Like Birds, I the Mighty, +3 |
| Jan 31, 2012 | The Masquerade - Purgatory · AtlantaSupportwith Austin Archer, Come Wind, Wolves at the Gate | Support | Austin Archer, Come Wind, Wolves at the Gate |
Where they play
28 rooms in 23 citiesRooms played most
- Canal Club · Richmond2 shows
- Reggie's Rock Club · Chicago2 shows
- Altar Bar · Pittsburgh1 show
- Aqua Lounge and Nightclub · Jacksonville1 show
- Big Room Bar · Columbus1 show
Cities played
- Chicago3 shows
- Columbus3 shows
- Brooklyn2 shows
- Pittsburgh2 shows
- Richmond2 shows
and 18 other cities
Releases
11 releases, 2009–2022Carolina Reaper
2022 · Single
The Moxie
2021 · Single
Summer Daze
2020 · Single
Queen Cobra
2019 · Ep
Money
2018 · Single
Still Buzzin’
2017 · Single
Terrible Things
2016 · Ep
Better Than This
2014 · Single
Starlight
2014 · Single
Translating
2011 · Ep
In Brevity
2009 · Ep
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Orphan The Poet on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Orphan The Poet on Genius (verified) | Artist facts |
| The Orphan The Poet on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Spotify | Photos |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| 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.