Live Acoustic Music Near Bridgton, Maine

If you've never experienced hearing talented musicians perform in a small, intimate environment, you are in for a treat.

Churches and non-profit community groups around Bridgton host occasional coffeehouses that feature traditional folk musicians and other acoustic artists as a way of bringing the community together. Local libraries also host free concerts that are open to the general public.

In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Bridgton area. Local vineyards and restaurants and cafes in the area sometimes host nationally touring musicians as well.

Below you can find a listing of upcoming shows in these smaller venues by nationally and internationally touring artists.

Upcoming Acoustic Shows

June 4
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
June 6
Olde Mill Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Harrison, ME
June 8
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Listening Room)
Bridgton, ME
June 8
Stone Mountain Arts Center (Listening Room)
Brownfield, ME
June 9
The Farmstand (Listening Room)
Tamworth, NH
June 13
Olde Mill Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Harrison, ME
June 13
Maine Craft Distilling (Vineyard)
Portland, ME
June 14
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
June 20
Olde Mill Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Harrison, ME
June 20
Stone Mountain Arts Center (Listening Room)
Brownfield, ME
June 22
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Listening Room)
Bridgton, ME
June 23
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
June 27
Olde Mill Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Harrison, ME
June 29
Come see Alive in the Root, a roots band from southern Maine that performs original music, a mix of bluegrass, folk, and blues. AITR focuses on eclectic instrumental arrangements with guitars, mandolin, upright bass, and four-part harmonies.
Port City Blue (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
June 30
The Farmstand (Listening Room)
Tamworth, NH
July 13
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
July 13
Stone Mountain Arts Center (Listening Room)
Brownfield, ME
July 13
I'm Sam Robbins, a Nashville based singer songwriter! My music is in the vein of classic 70's] writers like James Taylor, with an upbeat side. I'm big on storytelling, audience interaction, etc!
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Listening Room)
Bridgton, ME
July 17
Freeport Community Library (Library)
Freeport, ME
July 20
State Theatre (Concert Hall)
Portland, ME
July 20
Maine Craft Distilling (Vineyard)
Portland, ME
July 20
Junkyard Folk - "like your favorite bourbon come to life"
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Listening Room)
Bridgton, ME
July 24
Maine Craft Distilling (Vineyard)
Portland, ME
July 28
Stone Mountain Arts Center (Listening Room)
Brownfield, ME
July 28
The Farmstand (Listening Room)
Tamworth, NH
August 1
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
August 2
Stone Mountain Arts Center (Listening Room)
Brownfield, ME
August 3
Original heartfelt music from the streets of New Orleans to the hills of Appalachia.
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Listening Room)
Bridgton, ME
August 10
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Listening Room)
Bridgton, ME
August 11
The Farmstand (Listening Room)
Tamworth, NH
August 16
Stone Mountain Arts Center (Listening Room)
Brownfield, ME
August 18
The Farmstand (Listening Room)
Tamworth, NH
August 21
Maine Craft Distilling (Vineyard)
Portland, ME
August 22
Stone Mountain Arts Center (Listening Room)
Brownfield, ME
August 24
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Listening Room)
Bridgton, ME
August 30
Award-winning songwriters and multi-instrumentalists, Karen Bridges and Clint Thomson. Based in Cincinnati, OH.
Ground Floor Freeport (Listening Room)
Freeport, ME
August 31
Award-winning songwriters and multi-instrumentalists, Karen Bridges and Clint Thomson. Based in Cincinnati, OH.
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Listening Room)
Bridgton, ME
September 2
The Farmstand (Listening Room)
Tamworth, NH
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Bridgton, Maine

Listening Rooms

Cadenza Freeport (Freeport)
Club Sandwich (Sandwich)
Ground Floor Freeport (Freeport)
Last Church on the Left (Portland)
One Longfellow Square (Portland)
Port City Blue (Portland)
Stone Mountain Arts Center (Brownfield)
The Farmstand (Tamworth)
The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn (Bridgton)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick (Brunswick)

Vineyards & Breweries

Maine Craft Distilling (Portland)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Andy's Old Port Pub (Portland)
Coppersmith Tavern (South Portland)
Lenny's (Westbrook)
Olde Mill Tavern (Harrison)
Shovel Handle Pub (Jackson)
The Thirsty Pig (Portland)

Libraries

Freeport Community Library (Freeport)

Small Theaters

Apohadion Theatre (Portland)
Denmark Arts Center (Denmark)
Mayo Street Arts (Portland)
Saco River Theatre (Buxton)

Bars & Nightclubs

Portland House Of Music and Events (Portland)