Live Acoustic Music Near Aliso Viejo, California

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 several house concerts being held in and around the Aliso Viejo 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 Aliso Viejo 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 Aliso Viejo area. Local 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

November 23
Praised by the New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists and songwriters of his generation.
The Coach House (Small Theater)
San Juan Capistrano, CA
December 4
The Coach House (Small Theater)
San Juan Capistrano, CA
December 18
Jessica Lea Mayfield is an American singer-songwriter from Kent, Ohio. She is known for her ominous song writing, with a plaintive minimalist style that draws on both country and rock music
Constellation Room (Nightclub)
Santa Ana, CA
January 8
Irvine Barclay Theatre (Small Theater)
Irvine, CA
January 10
The Coach House (Small Theater)
San Juan Capistrano, CA
January 11
Folk Music Center (Music, Book and Record Stores)
Claremont, CA
January 19
Fallbrook Mission Theater (Small Theater)
Fallbrook, CA
January 31
Campus JAX (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Newport Beach, CA
February 19
The Wayfarer (Nightclub)
Costa Mesa, CA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Aliso Viejo, California

House Concerts

Canciones House Concerts (Santa Ana)
Yellow Door Concerts (Santa Ana)

Listening Rooms

Muckenthaler Cultural Center (Fullerton)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Music at the Point: Grace First Presbyterian Church (Long Beach)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Bogart's Coffee House (Seal Beach)
Campus JAX (Newport Beach)
The Night Owl (Fullerton)

Small Theaters

Carpenter Performing Arts Center (Long Beach)
Fallbrook Mission Theater (Fallbrook)
Irvine Barclay Theatre (Irvine)
Laguna Beach Cultural Arts Center (Laguna Beach)
Laguna Playhouse (Laguna Beach)
Soka Performing Arts Center (Aliso Viejo)
The Coach House (San Juan Capistrano)
The Rivian South Coast Theater (Laguna Beach)

Bars & Nightclubs

Swallows Inn (San Juan Capistrano)