Live Acoustic Music Near Nashville, Tennessee

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 Nashville 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 Nashville. 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 18
Commodore Grill (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 18
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
March 18
The Basement (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
March 19
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
March 19
Analog at Hutton Hotel (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
March 19
Belcourt Taps (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 20
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
March 20
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 20
Springwater Supper Club and Lounge (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 20
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
March 20
The 5 Spot (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 21
Donna is a touring singer/songwriter/multi instrumentalist, performing 250 dates a year all over the US. She is currently recording her 6th CD, The Cosmic Cowgirl"
Commodore Grill (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 21
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 21
The Underdog (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
March 21
The Whiskey Room Live (Listening Room)
Franklin, TN
March 21
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
March 22
“Polished yet rootsy Chicago outfit Empty Pockets” (Rolling Stone) celebrates old-school classic rock, folk, and the blues, skillfully blending singer/songwriter catharsis with rich harmonies and
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 22
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
March 22
Vanderbilt's Blair School of Music (College/University)
Nashville, TN
March 23
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
March 26
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
March 26
Acme Feed and Seed (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 27
Nominated for the 2023 Outstanding Country Artist/Group, This 14 time Detroit Music award winner's soulful country style hails from a small Michigan border town close to the Lake Huron shore and within earshot of the musical influences of Detroit.
Commodore Grill (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 27
The Young Fables are an emerging country/americana duo comprised of three-time American Idol vet Laurel Wright and guitarist Wesley Lunsford and is best known for their appearance on USA's showcase television series Real Country
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
March 28
The Underdog (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
March 28
The Whiskey Room Live (Listening Room)
Franklin, TN
March 28
The Listening Room Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
March 29
Indie Americana band, The Close, is a harmony-focused band who are as dynamic as they are intimate live and blur the lines between Americana/Contemporary Folk/Indie Rock and Country with a commercial Pop sensibility.
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
March 29
City Winery (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
March 29
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
March 30
Kimbro's Pickin Parlor (Listening Room)
Franklin, TN
March 30
Cheley Tackett is an Americana/Country artist "Music News Nashville" describes as “an exceptional live performer, outstanding lyricist, & phenomenal singer."
Lipstick Lounge (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
March 31
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 2
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 2
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 3
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
April 4
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
April 5
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 5
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
April 6
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
April 6
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 10
Commodore Grill (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 11
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 14
City Winery (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 14
Mick calls the MO Ozarks home. A MO Arts Council Touring Performer, Mick has 11 recordings of original Roots Rock, Country & his signature “Ozark Blues.” His warm, powerful vocals & finger picked guitar give a snapshot of life in the Midwest.
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 14
The 5 Spot (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 15
The Montvales play stripped-down, banjo-and-harmony-driven songs that stick with you. Their shows will take you to places both raucous and reverent, equal parts honky-tonk mischief and earnest meditation on friendship, heartbreak, and place.
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
April 16
Analog at Hutton Hotel (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
April 17
The Basement (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 18
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Nashville, Tennessee

House Concerts

Like Hearted House Concerts (Nashville)

Listening Rooms

City Winery (Nashville)
Kimbro's Pickin Parlor (Franklin)
The Basement (Nashville)
The Bluebird Cafe (Nashville)
The Bowery Vault (Nashville)
The Listening Room Cafe (Nashville)
The Local (Nashville)
The Station Inn (Nashville)
The Whiskey Room Live (Franklin)

Vineyards & Breweries

Arrington Vineyards (Arrington)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

3rd and Lindsley (Nashville)
Acme Feed and Seed (Nashville)
Belcourt Taps (Nashville)
Brown's Diner (Nashville)
Cafe Coco (Nashville)
Cafe Makai (Nashville)
Cambria Hotel – True Music Room (Nashville)
Commodore Grill (Nashville)
Copper Branch Nashville (Nashville)
Corner Pub - Franklin (Franklin)
Just Love Coffee (Nashville)
Pucket's Grocery (Nashville)
Pucket's Grocery (Franklin)
Puckett's Restaurant - Downtown Murfreesboro (Murfreesboro)
Springwater Supper Club and Lounge (Nashville)
The 5 Spot (Nashville)

Small Theaters

Franklin Theatre (Franklin)
Temple Theatre (Portland)
The Cannery Ballroom and Mercy Lounge (Nashville)
The Loveless Barn (Nashville)

Outdoor Music Series

Mill Ridge Park (Nashville)

Bars & Nightclubs

12 Keys Saloon (Nashville)
Analog at Hutton Hotel (Nashville)
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge (Nashville)
Jane's Hideaway (Nashville)
Lipstick Lounge (Nashville)
The Underdog (Nashville)