Live Acoustic Music Near Bedford, Virginia

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 Bedford 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 Bedford 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 Bedford 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

July 11
Lime Kiln Theatre (Small Theater)
Lexington, VA
July 18
3rd Street Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Roanoke, VA
July 18
5 Points Music Sanctuary (Listening Room)
Roanoke, VA
August 1
Grammy award winning Bluegrass/Americana band from Asheville, NC.
Lime Kiln Theatre (Small Theater)
Lexington, VA
August 2
Grammy award winning Bluegrass/Americana band from Asheville, NC.
Lime Kiln Theatre (Small Theater)
Lexington, VA
August 8
To his Levitators community, Eli Lev is known as a Global Ambassador of Good Vibes, and everyday he honors his greater calling: uplifting open-hearted folks around the world through song.
3rd Street Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Roanoke, VA
August 10
Mama Said String Band— a Louisville, Kentucky based 4 piece bringing their own brand of bluegrass, folk and americana with a focus on vocal harmonies and contemporary instrumentation. Honest songwriting any listener can relate to.
Big Lick Brewing Company (Brewery)
Roanoke, VA
August 15
In 2014 Patrick was drawn to the need to learn guitar so he could write the songs that were in his heart and his head. Musicians many times his age often comment he has been given a gift to write such songs so early in his career. It was meant to be if y
3rd Street Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Roanoke, VA
September 4
Grandin Theatre (Small Theater)
Roanoke, VA
September 12
Lime Kiln Theatre (Small Theater)
Lexington, VA
September 12
Eclectic Americana from northeast Ohio. Can book duo, trio, or full (5-piece) band shows for up to 3 hours. Our unique sound/vibe delivers soulful originals, surprising covers, tight harmonies, for an authentic and fun performance wherever we play!
The Spot on Kirk (Listening Room)
Roanoke, VA
September 13
Lime Kiln Theatre (Small Theater)
Lexington, VA
September 19
Steven Gellman is a quintessential folk singer-songwriter with insightful original songs and homespun stories that provide a soul-warming folk rock respite in a busy, chilly world.
3rd Street Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Roanoke, VA
September 27
Lime Kiln Theatre (Small Theater)
Lexington, VA
October 10
3rd Street Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Roanoke, VA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Bedford, Virginia

House Concerts

Village Concerts Series (Lynchburg)

Listening Rooms

5 Points Music Sanctuary (Roanoke)
Bower Center for the Arts (Bedford)
The Spot on Kirk (Roanoke)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

3rd Street Coffeehouse (Roanoke)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Sweet Donkey Coffee (Roanoke)

Small Theaters

Grandin Theatre (Roanoke)
Harvester Performance Center (Rocky Mt)
Lime Kiln Theatre (Lexington)
Warehouse Concert Series - Academy Center of the Arts (Lynchburg)