Live Acoustic Music Near Franklin, North Carolina

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

Live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Franklin area. Local vineyards 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

April 18
Mike Kinnebrew
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Outdoor Music Series)
Highlands, NC
April 20
Austin Plaine,  Grace Pettis
Peacock Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
Hayesville, NC
April 21
Wyatt Espalin
Acoustic Sunsets in Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds (Outdoor Music Series)
Hiawassee, GA
April 23
Phoebe Hunt
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
April 25
Wyatt Espalin
Acoustic Sunsets in Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds (Outdoor Music Series)
Hiawassee, GA
May 2
Wyatt Espalin
Acoustic Sunsets in Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds (Outdoor Music Series)
Hiawassee, GA
May 4
Brushfire Stankgrass
An Asheville-based bluegrass fusion group featuring brothers Ben & Will Saylor (banjo/guitar/vocals), Micah Thomas (drums) and Daniel Iannucci (bass).
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
May 5
Catherine Miles and Jay Mafale
Catherine and Jay will be doing Sermon in Story and Song at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Franklin, NC at 11am, followed by a pot luck lunch before the concert. Come for all or part of the day.
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Listening Room)
Franklin, NC
May 9
Austin Coleman,  Wyatt Espalin
Acoustic Sunsets in Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds (Outdoor Music Series)
Hiawassee, GA
May 11
Cody Marlowe,  Wyatt Espalin
Acoustic Sunsets in Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds (Outdoor Music Series)
Hiawassee, GA
May 14
Luke Bulla
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
May 16
Wyatt Espalin
Acoustic Sunsets in Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds (Outdoor Music Series)
Hiawassee, GA
May 23
Wyatt Espalin
Acoustic Sunsets in Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds (Outdoor Music Series)
Hiawassee, GA
May 24
Austin Coleman
Crane Creek Vineyards (Vineyard)
Young Harris, GA
May 30
Highbeams
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Outdoor Music Series)
Highlands, NC
May 31
Paper Wings
John C. Campbell Folk School (Small Theater)
Brasstown, NC
June 1
Kaia Kater,  Jerry Douglas,  Sara Watkins,  Sean Watkins
Brevard Music Center (Outdoor Music Series)
Brevard, NC
June 2
Reckless Saints
"Their 'Blue Twangled Folk 'n' Roll' sound rides like a V8, firing on all cylinders!" ~ Gurf Morlix
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Listening Room)
Franklin, NC
June 14
Jacob Jolliff
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
June 15
Shana Tucker
Peacock Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
Hayesville, NC
July 11
Brandon Crocker
Brandon is a an award-winning folk/rock artist performing all over the Southeast.
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Outdoor Music Series)
Highlands, NC
July 12
Austin Coleman
Crane Creek Vineyards (Vineyard)
Young Harris, GA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Franklin, North Carolina

Listening Rooms

185 King Street (Brevard)
Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center (Stecoah)
The DFR Room (Brevard)
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Franklin)

Vineyards & Breweries

Crane Creek Vineyards (Young Harris)

Small Theaters

John C. Campbell Folk School (Brasstown)
Peacock Performing Arts Center (Hayesville)

Outdoor Music Series

Brevard Music Center (Brevard)
Acoustic Sunsets in Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds (Hiawassee)
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Highlands)