Theo Parrish
Electronic band from Detroit, DC · formed 1972
- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 54
- Cities
- 34
- Releases
- 44
- Last show
- Aug 31, 2026Victoria Park
About
Theo Parrish is a band from Detroit, DC, formed in 1972, tagged deep house, detroit, detroit techno by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2026, across 54 rooms in 34 cities.
- Theo Parrish formed in 1972 — MusicBrainz
- Theo Parrish is based in Detroit, DC — MusicBrainz
- 3 Chairs: member — MusicBrainz
- The Rotating Assembly: member — MusicBrainz
- Theo Parrish has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1998–2024 — MusicBrainz
- Theo Parrish is based in Detroit, Michigan — Theo Parrish on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Orange Barrel Action (2025-03-21) — Bandcamp
- Theo Parrish has 144546 listeners on Last.fm — Theo Parrish on Last.fm
- Theo Parrish has released 10 recordings between 2022 and 2025 — Theo Parrish on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Washington, D.C., USA — Theo Parrish on TheAudioDB
- Genres per Wikidata: house music, techno, jazz house — Wikidata
- Labels per Wikidata: Ubiquity Records — Wikidata
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| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | La Bellevilloise · ParisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Shows per year
- 20169 shows
- 20175 shows
- 201811 shows
- 20197 shows
- 20204 shows
- 20211 show
- 20236 shows
- 20246 shows
- 20256 shows
- 20265 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Victoria Park · LondonSupportwith Maribou State, Kelis, Folamour, +12 | Support | Maribou State, Kelis, Folamour, +12 |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Parc Couttet · ChamonixSupportwith spill tab | Support | spill tab |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Chamonix · ChamonixHeadlinerwith Shanti Celeste, Alfa Mist, spill tab, +3 | Headliner | Shanti Celeste, Alfa Mist, spill tab, +3 |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 99 Scott Studio · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Burgess Park · LondonSupportwith DJ Mustard, Kenny Beats, Alchemist, +18 | Support | DJ Mustard, Kenny Beats, Alchemist, +18 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Avant Gardner · BrooklynSupportwith Boys Noize, Jenifa Maynja, Juicy Romance, +4 | Support | Boys Noize, Jenifa Maynja, Juicy Romance, +4 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Paradise City Festival · SteenokkerzeelHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Kala 2025 · DhërmiHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Parque Natural Las Estacas · CuautlaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Venue Tba (los Angeles) · Los Angeles (LA)Headliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Manning Bar · CamperdownHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | TivoliVredenburg · UtrechtHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Cyprus Avenue · CorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Making Time · PhiladelphiaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 27, 2024 | Detroit · DetroitSupportwith N/UM (live), Magda, Hicham, +3 | Support | N/UM (live), Magda, Hicham, +3 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | La, Tba · Los Angeles (LA)Headliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Northcote Theatre · NorthcoteHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Desa Potato Head · BaliHeadlinerwith Pnny' | Headliner | Pnny' |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Venue Tba (los Angeles) · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Annika Wolfe, Perc | Headliner | Annika Wolfe, Perc |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Venue Tba (los Angeles) · Los Angeles (LA)Headliner | Headliner | — |
| May 27, 2023 | Burgess Park · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Knockdown Center · New York (NYC)Supportwith Louie Vega, Anané | Support | Louie Vega, Anané |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Maiden Voyage Festival 2021 · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 11, 2020 | NDSM Docklands · AmsterdamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Belgrave Music Hall & Canteen · LeedsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 25, 2020 | E1 · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 24, 2020 | BIRD · RotterdamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 14, 2019 | La Belle Électrique · GrenobleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Public Records · New York (NYC)Headliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 8, 2019 | New Morning · ParisHeadlinerwith Doug Carn | Headliner | Doug Carn |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Suvilahti · HelsinkiHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Fira Montjuic · BarcelonaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Kala 2019 · VlorëHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Kremwerk · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 3, 2018 | FESTIVAL de FRUE 2018 · TokyoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Printworks London · LondonSupportwith Marcellus Pittman, Moodymann, Omar S, +6 | Support | Marcellus Pittman, Moodymann, Omar S, +6 |
| Sep 29, 2018 | The Brightside · Fortitude ValleyHeadlinerwith Marcellus Pittman, Sampology, Tiana Khasi | Headliner | Marcellus Pittman, Sampology, Tiana Khasi |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Footscray Community Arts Centre · FootscrayHeadlinerwith Marcellus Pittman, DJ JNETT, Rok Riley | Headliner | Marcellus Pittman, DJ JNETT, Rok Riley |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Rocket Bar · AdelaideHeadlinerwith Marcellus Pittman | Headliner | Marcellus Pittman |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Commodore Barry Park · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 17, 2018 | La Bellevilloise · ParisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 12, 2018 | 500 Keele St (Warehouse) · TorontoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 11, 2018 | Phi Centre · MontrealHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Output · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Francois K. | Headliner | Francois K. |
| Apr 3, 2018 | La Marbrerie · ParisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Ministry of Sound · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Brockwell Park · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Randall's Island · New York (NYC)Headliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Red Bull Music Academy Festival São Paulo 2017 · São PauloHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 6, 2017 | Sugar · AdelaideHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 9, 2016 | BIRD · RotterdamHeadlinerwith K15 | Headliner | K15 |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Studio Spaces E1 · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Mavù · LocorotondoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Mavù · LocorotondoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 30, 2016 | Dun Laoghaire Harbour · DublinSupportwith George Clinton, Snarky Puppy, Roy Ayers, +3 | Support | George Clinton, Snarky Puppy, Roy Ayers, +3 |
| Jul 29, 2016 | Standon Calling 2016 · StandonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 29, 2016 | Standon Lordship · StandonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 3, 2016 | Cielo · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Francois K. | Headliner | Francois K. |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Parc Floral de Paris · ParisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
54 rooms in 34 citiesRooms played most
- Venue Tba (los Angeles) · Los Angeles (LA)3 shows
- BIRD · Rotterdam2 shows
- Burgess Park · London2 shows
- La Bellevilloise · Paris2 shows
- Mavù · Locorotondo2 shows
Cities played
- London9 shows
- Paris5 shows
- Brooklyn4 shows
- Los Angeles (LA)4 shows
- New York (NYC)4 shows
and 29 other cities
Releases
44 releases, 1998–2025
Mar 21, 2025 · Album · 2 tracks
Solitary Flight / Solitary Flight (Live)
Jan 1, 2025 · Album · 2 tracks
Organic Hardware Pt 1
2025
Organic Hardware Pt 2
2025
Nov 1, 2024 · Album · 2 tracks
Theo Parrish’s Lovely Edits Vol. 1
2024
Free MyselfTheo Parrish & Maurissa Rose
Aug 1, 2023 · Album · 9 tracks
Cornbread & Cowrie Shells For Bertha
Jun 1, 2023 · Album · 6 tracks
Free Myself
2023 · Album
Free Myself / The Truth
2023
May 13, 2022 · Album · 3 tracks
Cornbread & Cowrie Shells for Bertha
2022 · Album
DJ‐Kicks: Detroit Forward
2022 · Compilation
Ooh Bass
2022
Wuddaji
2020 · Album
Thanks to Plastic
2018 · Album
American Intelligence
2014 · Album
Original Versions
2013 · Album
Sketches
2010 · Album
Suggested Use Pt. 1
2009 · Album
Et Tu Brute
2007 · Album
Sound Sculptures, Volume 1
2007 · Album
Straight No Chaser Presents Theo Parrish
2007 · Album
Contemporhythms (Part 1)
2004 · Compilation
Contemporhythms (Part 2)
2004 · Album
Eclectic Asthetic (Part 1)
2004 · Album
Live In Japan (Part 2)
2004 · Album
When I Snapped @ Blue Basement
2004 · Album
Eclectic Asthetic, Part 2
2001 · Album
Live In Japan 2001
2001 · Album
These Days & Times, Part 2
2001 · Album
Parallel Dimensions
2000 · Album
Sound Signature Sounds
2000 · Compilation
Live in Detroit 1999
1999 · Album
First Floor
1998 · Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Lineup
- 3 Chairs
- The Rotating Assembly
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 39+ plays, 2017-08-20–2026-06-19 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Reverend Dollars) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Sunday Soul' (Supreme La Rock) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Reverend Dollars) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Midnight in a Perfect World' (Guest DJ) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Expansions' (Kid Hops) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Theo Parrish on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Theo Parrish on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Theo Parrish on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Theo Parrish on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| 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.