Live Acoustic Music Near Brevard, North Carolina

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 house concerts being held in and around the Brevard area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.

In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Brevard 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

March 19
Join us for our showcase series #162 where we present two national, touring acoustic performers. This week we are thrilled to host Basset and The Heart Collectors.
Music My Mother Would Not Like (Online Concert Stream)
March 24
Letters To Abigail is an acoustic Americana band fronted by songwriters, James Harrell and Kelli Redmond. Inspired and influenced by the sounds and songs of classic country, bluegrass, folk and singer
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
March 26
Cutting his teeth as the house manager at the iconic Saratoga Springs listening room Caffe Lena, Reese Fulmer has emerged a “songwriter with a poet’s sensibility rich with great storytelling, imagery and a healthy dose of irony.”
Music My Mother Would Not Like (Online Concert Stream)
March 28
One World Brewing (Brewery)
Asheville, NC
March 28
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
March 29
Diana Wortham Theatre (Small Theater)
Asheville, NC
March 30
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
April 2
Peace Center (Small Theater)
Greenville, SC
April 5
Salvage Station (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Asheville, NC
April 7
Salvage Station (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Asheville, NC
April 10
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
April 11
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
April 12
Willi Carlisle is an award-winning folksinger, writer, and theater-artist from Northwest Arkansas
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
April 13
Songwriter, banjo-piano-uke-guitar player, Rachael Davis is as renowned for her expressive–and explosive–voice as she is for uniting the often disparate worlds of folk, blues, country, and pop.
Jack of the Wood (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Asheville, NC
April 14
The Radio Room (Listening Room)
Greenville, SC
April 16
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
April 17
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
April 18
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Outdoor Music Series)
Highlands, NC
April 20
Letters To Abigail is an acoustic Americana band fronted by songwriters, James Harrell and Kelli Redmond. Inspired and influenced by the sounds and songs of classic country, bluegrass, folk and singer
Grey Hawk Bar & Gardens (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Lake Lure, NC
April 20
Salvage Station (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Asheville, NC
April 24
Salvage Station (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Asheville, NC
April 25
The White Horse at Black Mountain (Bar/Nightclub)
Black Mountain, NC
April 27
Letters To Abigail is an acoustic Americana band fronted by songwriters, James Harrell and Kelli Redmond. Inspired and influenced by the sounds and songs of classic country, bluegrass, folk and singer
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
April 27
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
April 28
Chatt Hills Music - Asheville (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
April 28
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 2
Diana Wortham Theatre (Small Theater)
Asheville, NC
May 2
Tryon Fine Arts Center (Small Theater)
Tryon, NC
May 3
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 9
Albino Skunk Music Festival (Festivals)
Greer, SC
May 9
This nomadic singer/songwriter's sound is a blend of grassroots storytelling entwined with the darker twists of a Southern Gothic palate. showcasing the versatility of Americana music. Don't hesitate to ask her the stories behind her lyrics.
SERFA (Folk Alliance South East Regional Conference) (Folk Music Society)
Black Mountain, NC
May 9
Jon has shared stages with Jackson Browne, John Hiatt, and Keb Mo. Winner of the 2019 Int'l Blues Challenge, Jon is a fine picker, and Americana songwriter. Often tours with FJ Ventre on upright bass.
The Purple Onion (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Saluda, NC
May 10
Albino Skunk Music Festival (Festivals)
Greer, SC
May 10
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 14
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
May 18
Asheville Guitar Bar (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 19
Chatt Hills Music - Asheville (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 21
Minor Gold are an award winning Australian duo weaving masterful harmonies around stripped back, organic arrangements that draw on the classic songwriting of 70’s West Coast pop, the daydream haze of 60's folk to the ballad romance of the 80's.
Open Folk (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 21
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 23
Soaring, river delta Alt-Country that builds houses of emotion across a warm & lonesome landscape. Listen to the new album, Out Here Now, at evermorenest.com. Touring as a solo, duo, and full band artist.
Tryon Fine Arts Center (Small Theater)
Tryon, NC
May 25
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 29
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
May 30
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Outdoor Music Series)
Highlands, NC
May 31
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
June 1
Brevard Music Center (Outdoor Music Series)
Brevard, NC
June 2
Letters To Abigail is an acoustic Americana band fronted by songwriters, James Harrell and Kelli Redmond. Inspired and influenced by the sounds and songs of classic country, bluegrass, folk and singer
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
June 8
Salvage Station (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Asheville, NC
June 9
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
June 14
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
June 15
AyurPrana Listening Room (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Brevard, North Carolina

House Concerts

Roadmaster Stage (Black Mountain)

Listening Rooms

185 King Street (Brevard)
1898 Waverly Inn (Hendersonville)
Ambrose West (Asheville)
Asheville Guitar Bar (Asheville)
AyurPrana Listening Room (Asheville)
Chatt Hills Music - Asheville (Asheville)
Meadowlark Motel (Maggie Valley)
Open Folk (Asheville)
Swanson's Warehouse (Greenville)
The DFR Room (Brevard)
The Grey Eagle (Asheville)
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Franklin)
The Radio Room (Greenville)
The Spinning Jenny (Greer)

Folk Music Societies

SERFA (Folk Alliance South East Regional Conference) (Black Mountain)

Vineyards & Breweries

Frog Level Brewing Co (Waynesville)
Keowee Brewing (Seneca)
Mountain Brook Vineyards (Tryon)
Saint Paul Mountain Vineyards (Hendersonville)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

2nd Act Coffee, Wine, Craft Beer & Cocktail Bar (Hendersonville)
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Chimney Rock)
Cork and Keg (Asheville)
Grey Hawk Bar & Gardens (Lake Lure)
Highland Brewing Company (Asheville)
Jack of the Wood (Asheville)
Salvage Station (Asheville)
Straightaway Cafe (Black Mountain)
The Joint Next Door (Fairview)
The Purple Onion (Saluda)

Small Theaters

Asheville Music Hall (Asheville)
Black Mountain Center for the Arts (Black Mountain)
Diana Wortham Theatre (Asheville)
Peace Center (Greenville)
The Warehouse Theatre (Greenville)
Tryon Fine Arts Center (Tryon)

Outdoor Music Series

Brevard Music Center (Brevard)
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Highlands)

Bars & Nightclubs

The White Horse at Black Mountain (Black Mountain)