Live Acoustic Music Near Ambridge, 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 several house concerts being held in and around the Ambridge 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 Ambridge 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 Ambridge 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

November 23
Thunderbird Cafe (Nightclub)
Pittsburgh, PA
November 24
Rock, jazz, funk and alternative folk, all wrapped in the spirit of the Latin music she grew up with. NPR calls Alisa, “a pitch-perfect rendition of my wildest dreams.”
Club Cafe (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
November 27
Pittsburgh Winery (Vineyard)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 3
City Winery (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 3
Club Cafe (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 4
City Winery (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 6
Club Cafe (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 10
Club Cafe (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 12
Club Cafe (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 13
Calliope House (Folk Music Society)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 14
Join us for this special show, featuring beloved Irish tunes, holiday favorites and the best of alternative rock and pop from the 90s & 2000s. Luke will be joined by some surprise guests too! No cover charge. Call 412-642-6622 for reservations.
Mullaney's Harp and Fiddle (Neighborhood Bar)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 16
Pittsburgh Winery (Vineyard)
Pittsburgh, PA
January 8
Lyrically driven Americana/Folk music. Unique, mid-western storytelling drenched in sibling-like harmony. You might laugh, you might cry & you are certain to hav a good time.
Mr Smalls Theatre (Small Theater)
Millvale, PA
January 22
Mr Smalls Theatre (Small Theater)
Millvale, PA
January 23
Cliff Eberhardt is an American folk singer-songwriter. He is a founding member of the Fast Folk Music Cooperative in New York City.
City Winery (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
January 24
Mr Smalls Theatre (Small Theater)
Millvale, PA
January 25
Chrissy Strong is an emerging, indie singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio who will move you with her spirited live performances and brave and honest storytelling.
SongSpace at First Unitarian (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Pittsburgh, PA
January 26
City Winery (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
January 29
Mr Smalls Theatre (Small Theater)
Millvale, PA
February 1
City Winery (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
February 2
City Winery (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
February 4
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
Mr Smalls Theatre (Small Theater)
Millvale, PA
February 4
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
Club Cafe (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
February 11
City Winery (Listening Room)
Pittsburgh, PA
February 18
Mr Smalls Theatre (Small Theater)
Millvale, PA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Ambridge, Pennsylvania

House Concerts

Penn Hills Coffeehouse (Pittsburgh)
Silver Maple House Concerts (New Eagle)
The Parking Pad (Pittsburgh)

Listening Rooms

City of Asylum (Pittsburgh)
City Winery (Pittsburgh)
Club Cafe (Pittsburgh)
Steamworks Creative (Gibsonia)

Folk Music Societies

Calliope House (Pittsburgh)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

SongSpace at First Unitarian (Pittsburgh)
Unitarian Universalist Church of the South Hills (Pittsburgh)

Vineyards & Breweries

Giant Oaks Winery (Finleyville)
Harkins Mill Wines (Ambridge)
Pittsburgh Winery (Pittsburgh)
Vinoski Winery (Belle Vernon)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Mel's Petit Café (Pittsburgh)
Ruckus Coffee Gallery & Cafe (Pittsburgh)
The Sports Grille @ Cranberry (Cranberry Township)

Small Theaters

Mr Smalls Theatre (Millvale)

Bars & Nightclubs

Crafthouse Stage and Grill (Pittsburgh)
Mullaney's Harp and Fiddle (Pittsburgh)
The Bridge Music Bar (Pittsburgh)