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 Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin.
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.
Phil Hurley is an American singer-songwriter who performs solo and with his band.
He is known as a former member of Gigolo Aunts, Stonehoney, Jimmy Lafave, Tracy Bonham, South Austin Moonlighters, and more.
Claudia Gibson’s songwriting has brought her to the Kerrville New Folk stage, invites to songwriting festivals, and 1st place in the Woody Guthrie Songwriting Contest. Her 2nd full album, The Fields of Chazy (March ‘24) was produced by Walt Wilkins.
NeWorlDeli (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Austin, TX
People have said that Abe Partridge sounds older than his chronological age, and there’s a very good reason for that – he’s packed a lot of living into his 37 years.
Max & Heather Stalling are a singer-songwriter duo based out of Dallas, TX. Max handles rhythm guitar & lead vocals and Heather provides fiddle & harmony vocals.
John Egan is a songwriter from Providence, RI. His songs span genres from Americana to Power-Pop. With them he spins compelling stories of life, love, and loss. The new album - Better Late Than Never - will be out July 14th, 2023
A 4-piece, San Antonio based, Country Western string band with a bluegrass skeleton, western guts, and angelic voices. Beautiful songs about westward expansion, riverboat tragedies, and the civil war are woven with pure tapestries of vocal harmony.
Meridian (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Buda, TX
Claudia Gibson’s songwriting has brought her to the Kerrville New Folk stage, invites to songwriting festivals, and 1st place in the Woody Guthrie Songwriting Contest. Her 2nd full album, The Fields of Chazy (March ‘24) was produced by Walt Wilkins.
NeWorlDeli (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Austin, TX
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Places to see live acoustic music
in and around
Austin, Texas