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 Grand Rapids area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.
Churches and non-profit community groups around Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids. 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.
We have no concerts listed in the area right now, but become a fan to get notified when local shows get posted.
Places to See Live Acoustic Music
in and around Grand Rapids, MI
Red House Concert Series (Grand Haven) |
Listening Room Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids) |
Seven Steps Up Live Music + Events (Spring Lake) |
The Sandbox (Kalamazoo) |
Ten Pound Fiddle (East Lansing) |
Salt of the Earth (Fennville) |
Bells Eccentric Cafe (Kalamazoo) |
The Livery (Benton Harbor) |
Founders Brewing (Grand Rapids) |
Dogwood Center for Performing Arts (Fremont) |
Howmet Playhouse at White Lake (Whitehall) |
The Robin Theatre (Lansing) |
The Pyramid Scheme (Grand Rapids) |