Live Acoustic Music Near Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

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 Newtown Square 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 Newtown Square 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 several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Newtown Square 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
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
March 19
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 20
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 21
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 21
The Kennett Flash (Listening Room)
Kennett Square, PA
March 21
“Their energy and stories perfectly paired with their harmony and musicianship.”- Birdsong Concerts 5.2022
Lansdowne Folk Club (Listening Room)
Lansdowne, PA
March 22
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
March 22
With palpable chemistry and warmth, Chatham Rabbits -- Sarah Osborne McCombie (vocals, banjo) and Austin McCombie (vocals, guitar, fiddle) -- fill each space they enter with brightness and sincerity. They are the stuff duo dreams are made of.
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 22
Craig's songs have been recorded by BB King, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Martina McBride and about 110 others. However, his live performances are the key to his success.
The Living Room and Cricket Cafe (Listening Room)
Ardmore, PA
March 23
Craig Bickhardt Private House Concert, Dresher, PA Saturday, March 23, 2024 8:00, doors open at 7 for potluck $25 per seat in advance For reservation and directions message Phil Goodman at https://www.facebook.com/phil.goodman.5220
Private House Concert, Dresher, PA (House Concert)
Dresher, PA
March 23
Craig's songs have been recorded by BB King, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Martina McBride and about 110 others. However, his live performances are the key to his success.
Private House Concert, Dresher, PA (House Concert)
Dresher, PA
March 23
Tim Farrell is one of only four artists to be honored as one of the 100 Greatest Acoustic Guitarists who have also won Best Instrumental in the International Acoustic Music Awards.
More Barn Studios (Listening Room)
Stockton, NJ
March 23
From Ithaca NY, Joe Crookston brings foot-stomping rhythms, hilarious stories, and gorgeous melodies for a night of music and art that will leave you feeling more awake and alive. Decide to come!
Another Chance House Concerts (House Concert)
Flourtown, PA
March 24
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
March 27
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 28
The Kennett Flash (Listening Room)
Kennett Square, PA
March 28
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
March 28
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
March 29
Dina Hall is a songwriter, singer, guitarist, percussionist, and recording artist, rooted in Bethlehem, PA, USA.
Triumph Brewing Company (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
New Hope, PA
March 29
Keswick Theatre (Small Theater)
Glenside, PA
March 30
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 30
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
April 3
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
April 3
St Georges Country Store (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Saint Georges, DE
April 4
Whether they’re ripping through a set of original jigs and reels, adding lush harmonies into traditional folk ballads, or cracking up an audience with stories from the road, House of Hamill puts on a show that captivates audiences.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
April 6
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
April 6
Craig's songs have been recorded by BB King, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Martina McBride and about 110 others. However, his live performances are the key to his success.
Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Pottstown, PA
April 9
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
April 11
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
April 12
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
April 12
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
April 12
Keswick Theatre (Small Theater)
Glenside, PA
April 13
The Chrissie Crow band hails from the NJ/PA/NY region, and features the area?s finest musicians, who?ve played in the top area venues over the years and have shared bills with Bob Dylan, The Pretenders, Cyndi Lauper, The Ramones, Brian Setzer
The Living Room and Cricket Cafe (Listening Room)
Ardmore, PA
April 13
More Barn Studios (Listening Room)
Stockton, NJ
April 14
David and Bob create a musical conversation between intense slide guitar and virtuosic harmonica; together they weave left-coast stories of the blues. The show moves from blues, to delicate balladry, and then swings back to swampy rock and roll.
Another Chance House Concerts (House Concert)
Flourtown, PA
April 14
118 North (Bar/Nightclub)
Wayne, PA
April 14
Brooklyn Bowl (Concert Hall)
Philadelphia, PA
April 14
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
West Chester, PA
April 17
Info at www.ariellesilvermusic.com/tour
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
April 19
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
April 24
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
April 25
Lansdowne Folk Club (Listening Room)
Lansdowne, PA
April 26
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
April 26
118 North (Bar/Nightclub)
Wayne, PA
April 26
Union Transfer (Bar/Nightclub)
Philadelphia, PA
April 27
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
April 27
Craig Bickhardt Friends & Family Tom Hampton, Michael G. Ronstadt, Tommy Geddes & Aislinn Bickhardt Saturday, April 27 - 7 pm Trinity Presbyterian Church 640 Berwyn Ave, Berwyn, PA 19312 Suggested Donation $25.00 /
Trinity Spotlight Concert Series (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Berwyn, PA
April 28
Dina Hall is a songwriter, singer, guitarist, percussionist, and recording artist, rooted in Bethlehem, PA, USA.
New Hope Winery (Vineyard)
New Hope, PA
May 1
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
May 3
MilkBoy (Listening Room)
Philadelphia, PA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

House Concerts

Another Chance House Concerts (Flourtown)
Circle of Friends House Concerts (Riverton)
Got Music (Newtown)
Jackyard House Concerts (West Chester)
Krobath Concert Series (Hatfield)
Musical Lairs House Concert Series (Villanova)
Pete and Lisa's Ewing House Concerts (Ewing)
Private House Concert, Dresher, PA (Dresher)
Stone Turtle House Concerts (Southampton)

Listening Rooms

City Winery (Philadelphia)
Grape Room (Philadelphia)
Jamey's House of Music (Lansdowne)
Kelly Center for Music, Arts and Community (Havertown)
Lambertville House (Lambertville)
Lansdowne Folk Club (Lansdowne)
MilkBoy (Philadelphia)
More Barn Studios (Stockton)
St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley (Malvern)
The Birdhouse Center for the Arts (Lambertville)
The Gem Speakeasy (Spring City)
The Kennett Flash (Kennett Square)
The Living Room and Cricket Cafe (Ardmore)
Underground Arts (Philadelphia)

Folk Music Societies

Philadelphia Folksong Society (Philadelphia)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Friends Folk Club (Oxford)
Music at Friends (Woodstown)
North Elk Coffee House (North East)
Perkasie Patchwork Coffeehouse (Perkasie)
The Folk Factory Coffeehouse (Philadelphia)
Trinity Spotlight Concert Series (Berwyn)

Vineyards & Breweries

Auburn Road Vineyard and Winery (Pilesgrove)
Hopewell Valley Vineyards (Pennington)
Kennett Brewing Company (Kennett Square)
Manatawny Creek Winery (Douglassville)
New Hope Winery (New Hope)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Brewed Awakening (Royersford)
Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Pottstown)
Malenani Cafe (Philadelphia)
Media Bean Cafe (Newtown Square)
St Georges Country Store (Saint Georges)
Steel City Coffeehouse (Phoenixville)
The Boiler Room by Crossing Vineyards (Dublin)
Triumph Brewing Company (New Hope)

Small Theaters

Arden Gild Hall (Wilmington)
Elkton Music Hall (Elkton)
Keswick Theatre (Glenside)
Sellersville Theater (Sellersville)
The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)
The Grand Opera House (Wilmington)
The Newtown Theatre (Newtown)
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center (West Chester)
World Cafe Live (Philadelphia)

Outdoor Music Series

Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts (Bryn Mawr)
Church of the Good Samaritan Paoli, PA (Paoli)
Upper Merion Concerts Under The Stars (King of Prussia)
Riverton Memorial Park (Riverton)
Proprietor's Park (Gloucester City)
Upper Merion Farmer's Market (King of Prussia)

Bars & Nightclubs

118 North (Wayne)
Ardmore Music Hall (Ardmore)
The Royal Glenside (Glenside)
The Soundbank (Phoenixville)
Union Transfer (Philadelphia)