Live Acoustic Music Near Baltimore, Maryland
If you've never experienced hearing talented musicians perform in a small, intimate environment, you are in for a treat.
House concerts are a growing trend across the country, where people invite friends and neighbors into their homes for an up-close concert experience. And there are many house concerts being held in and around the Baltimore area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.
Many churches and non-profit community groups around Baltimore host occasional coffeehouses that feature traditional folk musicians and other acoustic artists as a way of bringing the community together.
In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in many listening rooms, small theaters and local vineyards and breweries in Baltimore. Restaurants and cafes around town sometimes also host nationally touring musicians.
Below you can find a listing of upcoming shows in these smaller venues by nationally and internationally touring artists.
Upcoming Acoustic Shows
Places to See Live Acoustic Music in and around Baltimore, MD
House Concerts
| Awkward Pause House Concerts (Baltimore) |
| CommuniTea House Concert (Glen Burnie) |
| Coopers House Concerts (Oakland Mills) |
| Susies House Concerts (Gambrills) |
| Soup and Song House Concert (Marriottsville) |
| Panzer House Concert (Columbia) |
| Garys House Concert Series (Woodbine) |
| Macum Creek Concerts (Chester) |
| Square in a Circle House Concert (Takoma Park) |
| Singer's Glen House Concerts (Silver Springs) |
| Moore Music (Rockville) |
| Folk 'N Great Music House Concerts (Rockville) |
| Lucky Penny House Concert Series (Washington) |
| Sleepy Hollow Folk Club (Falls Church) |
| Stone Room Concerts (Falls Church) |
| Great Falls Theatrics House Concert (Great Falls) |
| Concerts at the Sevareid House (Alexandria) |
| 1st Avenue Concerts (York) |
Listening Rooms
| The Living Stage at Hotel RL Baltimore (Baltimore) |
| An Die Musik (Baltimore) |
| Germano's Cabaret (Baltimore) |
| Creative Alliance at The Patterson (Baltimore) |
| Function Black Box Theater and Coworking Space (Baltimore) |
| The Soundry (Columbia) |
| The Mainstay (Rock Hall) |
| Institute of Musical Traditions (Takoma Park) |
| City Winery (Washington) |
| Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House (Washington) |
| Corner Store Arts (Washington) |
| The Mansion on O (Washington) |
| The Living Stage at Hotel RL Washington (Washington) |
| Pearl Street Warehouse (Washington) |
| Union Stage (Washington) |
| Gypsy Sally's (Washington) |
| Jammin Java (Vienna) |
| The Stoltz Listening Room (Easton) |
| Sign of the Wagon (York) |
Folk Music Coffeehouses
| Perry Hall Folk Music Night (Nottingham) |
| UUCC One World Coffeehouse (Columbia) |
| Uptown Concerts at Baldwin's Station (Sykesville) |
| Unity Coffeehouse ~ Acoustic Cafe (Annapolis) |
| 333 Coffeehouse (Annapolis) |
| Itzall Goode Concert Series (Annapolis) |
| Common Ground on the Hill - Westminster (Westminster) |
| Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Darlington) |
| North Elk Coffee House (North East) |
Folk Music Societies
| World Folk Music Association (WFMA) @ Arts Barn (Gaithersburg) |
| Focus Music (Alexandria) |
Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops
| Acoustic Thursdays at Peace and A Cup of Joe (Baltimore) |
| Teavolve (Baltimore) |
| Mad City Coffee (Columbia) |
| Filling Station (Sparks) |
| Metropolitan Kitchen and Lounge (Annapolis) |
| 49 West Coffeehouse (Annapolis) |
| New Deal Cafe (Greenbelt) |
| MilkBoy ArtHouse (College Park) |
| Outta the Way Cafe (Derwood) |
| The Music Cafe (Damascus) |
| Hershey's Restaurant and Bar (Gaithersburg) |
| Ebenezer's Coffeehouse (Washington) |
| Black Cat (Washington) |
| Seasons & Sessions (Washington) |
| Hill Country Barbeque (DC) (Washington) |
| Gumbo Ya Ya (Germantown) |
| Cafe Sazon (Arlington) |
| Field Fresh Farmers Market (Frederick) |
| Frederick Coffee Company (Frederick) |
| Brewer's Alley Restaurant and Brewery (Frederick) |
| Cafe Montmartre (Reston) |
| Kable House Presents (York) |
| Epicure Cafe (Fairfax) |
Vineyards & Breweries
| Hereford Farm Market (Parkton) |
| Elk Run Vineyards and Winery (Mt Airy) |
| Black Ankle Vineyards (Mt Airy) |
| Rocklands Farm (Poolesville) |
| Barley & Hops (Frederick) |
| Reid's Winery and Cider House (Gettysburg) |
| Battlefield Brew Works (Gettysburg) |
Small Theaters
| Rams Head On Stage (Annapolis) |
| The Miracle Theatre (Washington) |
| The Hamilton (Washington) |
| Arts Barn (Gaithersburg) |
| Blackrock Center for the Arts (Germantown) |
| The Birchmere (Alexandria) |
| Avalon Theatre (Easton) |
Bars & Nightclubs
| Villain and Saint (Bethesda) |