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 Johnson City 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 Johnson City 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 and around the Johnson City area. Restaurants and cafes in the area 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.
Places to See Live Acoustic Music
in and around Johnson City, TN
Honeyfolk House Concert (Mars Hill) |
Songs From the Wood House Concert (Deep Gap) |
Roadmaster Stage (Black Mountain) |
Bad Branch House Concerts (Whitesburg) |
Music Mania Concerts (Mills River) |
The Willow Tree Coffeehouse and Music Room (Johnson City) |
Micaville Music (Burnsville) |
Ebbs Chapel Performing Arts Center (Mars Hill) |
The Jones House (Boone) |
The Grey Eagle (Asheville) |
Ambrose West (Asheville) |
Haywood Country Club (Asheville) |
The Strand (Waynesville) |
Muddy Creek Cafe Sparta (Sparta) |
Trinity Presbyterian Church (Hendersonville) |
The Bone Fire Smokehouse & Musictorium (Abingdon) |
The Boone Saloon (Boone) |
Salvage Station (Asheville) |
The Purple Onion (Saluda) |
Abingdon Vineyards (Abingdon) |
South Creek Winery (Nebo) |
French Broad River Brewery (Asheville) |
St. Paul Mountain Vineyards (Hendersonville) |
Burntshirt Vineyards (Hendersonville) |
Black Mountain Center for the Arts (Black Mountain) |
Isis Restaurant and Music Hall (Asheville) |
Flat Rock Playhouse (Flat Rock) |
The White Horse at Black Mountain (Black Mountain) |