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The Suitcase Junket

Folk & acoustic band from VT · formed 1982

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The Suitcase Junket photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
41
Rooms played
38
Cities
31
Releases
13
Last show
Jan 31, 2026The Stone Church

About

The Suitcase Junket is a band from VT, formed in 1982, tagged americana, Folk, Indie pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2012 to 2027, across 38 rooms in 31 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

41 on record · bandslate-pipeline, Songkick

Upcoming shows

  1. The Suitcase Junket

    Mercury Lounge · New York, NY

    With Jocelyn Mackenzie

    Show 8:00 PM EDT · Multi-band bill

  2. The Suitcase Junket @ BALLARD HOMESTEAD

    Woodlawn Hall · Seattle, WA

    Show 7:30 PM PST · Solo

  3. The Suitcase Junket

    Stone Mountain Arts Center · Brownfield, ME

    Solo

  4. The Suitcase Junket

    Stone Mountain Arts Center · Brownfield, ME

    Solo

Shows per year

  1. 20121 show
  2. 20154 shows
  3. 20168 shows
  4. 20173 shows
  5. 20184 shows
  6. 20199 shows
  7. 20231 show
  8. 20241 show
  9. 20255 shows
  10. 20263 shows
  11. 20272 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jan 31, 2026The Stone Church · BrattleboroHeadlinerwith Louisa Stancioff
Dec 6, 2025Higher Ground · South BurlingtonHeadlinerwith Louisa Stancioff
Dec 6, 2025Showcase Lounge, Higher Ground · South BurlingtonHeadlinerwith Louisa Stancioff
Nov 21, 2025One Longfellow Square · PortlandHeadlinerwith Louisa Stancioff
Nov 16, 2025The Venice West · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Eilen Jewell
Nov 15, 2025Bay Theatre · Seal BeachSupportwith Eilen Jewell
Jun 23, 2024Turf Club · St. PaulSupportwith Chuck Prophet
Nov 18, 2023The Stationery Factory Main Stage · DaltonSupportwith Chris Smither
Dec 30, 2019Gateway City Arts · HolyokeSupportwith Bella's Bartok
Dec 29, 2019The Sinclair · CambridgeHeadlinerwith Carsie Blanton
Dec 28, 2019Club Helsinki · HudsonHeadlinerwith Carsie Blanton
Dec 27, 2019Rough Trade NYC · ManhattanSupportwith Carsie Blanton
Oct 3, 2019Lulu's Downstairs · Manitou SpringsSupportwith Carsie Blanton
Oct 2, 2019Soiled Dove Underground · DenverHeadlinerwith Carsie Blanton
May 31, 2019The Catalyst · Santa CruzSupportwith Marty O'Reilly, Kelly McFarling
May 30, 2019The Freight · BerkeleyHeadlinerwith Sway Wild
May 2, 2019Red Dragon Listening Room · Baton RougeSupportwith Chris Smither
Aug 23, 2018University of California Botanical Garden · BerkeleySupportwith Tyler Ramsey
Apr 14, 2018World Cafe Live · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Chris Smither
Apr 6, 2018Narrows Center for the Arts · Fall RiverSupportwith Chris Smither
Apr 4, 2018City Winery - NYC · ManhattanSupportwith Chris Smither
Nov 25, 2017The Academy of Music Theatre · NorthamptonHeadlinerwith Chris Smither, Peter Mulvey, Kris Delmhorst
Oct 25, 2017The Old Queen's Head · IslingtonHeadlinerwith Lisa O'Neill
Jul 13, 2017Jammin' Java · ViennaSupportwith Driftwood
Dec 13, 2016Johnny Brenda's · PhiladelphiaSupportwith You Won't, Carol Cleveland Sings
Oct 15, 2016Beekley Community Library · New HartfordHeadlinerwith Sean Rowe
Sep 23, 201612th and Porter · NashvilleSupportwith Carolina Story, The Stray Birds, Chatham County Line, +2
Aug 1, 2016August First Block Party · BurlingtonSupportwith Muddy Ruckus
Feb 25, 2016World Cafe Live · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Jon Cleary, Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
Feb 24, 2016The Tin Pan · RichmondHeadlinerwith Logan Vath
Jan 17, 2016Mountain Stage, WVU Creative Arts Center · MorgantownSupportwith Birds of Chicago, Emilie Kahn, Emilie, +3
Jan 13, 2016The Lounge at World Cafe Live · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Greg Jones
Sep 27, 2015City Winery - NYC · ManhattanSupportwith Chris Smither
Sep 6, 2015Holmes Farm · PlymouthSupportwith Frances Cone, David Tanklefsky
Jul 11, 2015Greenfield Community College · GreenfieldSupportwith Steve Earle & the Dukes, Punch Brothers, Tune-Yards, +25
May 22, 2015Empire · PortlandSupportwith Muddy Ruckus, Tricky Britches
May 31, 2012Iron Horse Music Hall · NorthamptonSupportwith You Won't, Chamberlain

Where they play

38 rooms in 31 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Philadelphia4 shows
  • Manhattan3 shows
  • Berkeley2 shows
  • Brownfield2 shows
  • Northampton2 shows

and 26 other cities

Live history

36 shows on record
Shows counted
36
First on record
May 2012
Latest on record
Jan 2026

Shows per year

  1. 20121
  2. 20154
  3. 20168
  4. 20173
  5. 20184
  6. 20199
  7. 20231
  8. 20241
  9. 20254
  10. 20261

Top rooms

  • World Cafe Live, Philadelphia · 2
  • City Winery - NYC, Manhattan · 2
  • The Stone Church, Brattleboro · 1
  • Higher Ground, South Burlington · 1
  • One Longfellow Square, Portland · 1

Top cities

  • Philadelphia, PA · 4
  • Manhattan, KS · 3
  • Portland · 2
  • Berkeley, CA · 2
  • Northampton, MA · 2

Often on the bill with: Chris Smither, Carsie Blanton, Louisa Stancioff, Muddy Ruckus, You Won't, Bella's Bartok, Birds of Chicago, Blitzen Trapper

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

Releases

13 releases, 2009–2021

  • We Are Together

    2021

  • The End Is New

    2020 · Album

  • Golden Age: 25 Years Of Signature Sounds

    2020

  • Mean Dog, Trampoline

    2019 · Album

  • Live W/ Others

    2018 · Ep

  • Pile Driver

    2017 · Album

  • Dying Star

    2016 · Ep

  • Family Arcana

    2015

  • Make Time

    2015 · Album

  • Hole in My Pocket

    2011 · Ep

  • Knock It Down

    2011 · Album

  • Sever and Lift

    2010

  • Sever and Lift

    2009 · Album

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

The Suitcase Junket — Photo
Photo — Spotify
The Suitcase Junket — The Stone Church, 2026-01-31
Poster · The Stone Church, 2026-01-31 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — The Venice West, 2025-11-16
Poster · The Venice West, 2025-11-16 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — The Stationery Factory Main Stage, 2023-11-18
Poster · The Stationery Factory Main Stage, 2023-11-18 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — Rough Trade NYC, 2019-12-27
Poster · Rough Trade NYC, 2019-12-27 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — The Catalyst, 2019-05-31
Poster · The Catalyst, 2019-05-31 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — University of California Botanical Garden, 2018-08-23
Poster · University of California Botanical Garden, 2018-08-23 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — Johnny Brenda's, 2016-12-13
Poster · Johnny Brenda's, 2016-12-13 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — World Cafe Live, 2016-02-25
Poster · World Cafe Live, 2016-02-25 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — Holmes Farm, 2015-09-06
Poster · Holmes Farm, 2015-09-06 — Songkick
The Suitcase Junket — Empire, 2015-05-22
Poster · Empire, 2015-05-22 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
The Suitcase Junket on Last.fmArtist facts
The Suitcase Junket on DiscogsArtist facts
The Suitcase Junket on GeniusArtist facts
bandslate-pipelineShow history
SongkickShow history, Show posters
SpotifyPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited 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.