Live Acoustic Music Near Boulder, Colorado

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 Boulder area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.

In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Boulder 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

December 17
The Old Mine has homemade hard ciders, great appetizers, sandwiches, tacos, salads and pizza! Also Cider Donuts! I'll be playing a special Holiday Show with lots of holiday tunes and also folk, blues and jazz originals and covers!
The Old Mine (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Erie, CO
December 19
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
December 20
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
December 20
Great menu with tapas and American cuisine. I'll be playing holiday tunes and originals and covers, guitar instrumentals, light jazz and blues!
The Passenger (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Longmont, CO
December 20
eTown (Small Theater)
Boulder, CO
December 20
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
January 9
Globe Hall (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
January 18
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
January 22
Roots Music Project (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
January 23
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.
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
January 26
Bluebird Theater (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
January 31
eTown (Small Theater)
Boulder, CO
February 1
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
February 4
Trident Booksellers and Cafe (Music, Book and Record Stores)
Boulder, CO
February 6
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
February 7
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
February 7
Cervantes The Other Side (Nightclub)
Denver, CO
February 13
LVDY is a wonderful female duo from Denver. Their music is a delightful blend of pop, Americana and folk.
Cervantes The Other Side (Nightclub)
Denver, CO
February 13
Roots Music Project (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
February 14
LVDY is a wonderful female duo from Denver. Their music is a delightful blend of pop, Americana and folk.
Fox Theatre (Concert Hall)
Boulder, CO
February 14
Roots Music Project (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
February 14
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
February 15
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
February 20
Globe Hall (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
February 20
Bluebird Theater (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
February 21
The Caribou Room (Neighborhood Bar)
Nederland, CO
February 21
Zeal Food for Enthusiasts (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
February 22
"The fans absolutely loved him. With his songwriting, vocals and command of the guitar there is no slowing him down! Definitely catch a show when you can— this artist is going far.” - Jamie, Stone Cottage Studios in Boulder, CO
Busey Brews Smokehouse and Brewery (Brewery)
Nederland, CO
February 28
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
February 28
Trident Booksellers and Cafe (Music, Book and Record Stores)
Boulder, CO
February 28
The Caribou Room (Neighborhood Bar)
Nederland, CO
March 4
Gothic Theatre (Small Theater)
Englewood, CO
March 6
The Caribou Room (Neighborhood Bar)
Nederland, CO
March 13
Fox Theatre (Concert Hall)
Boulder, CO
March 13
Jeff Tweedy, founding member and frontman of Wilco, is one of contemporary music's most respected songwriters and performers.
Ogden Theatre (Nightclub)
Denver, CO
March 14
Bluebird Theater (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Boulder, Colorado

House Concerts

Colorado Celt House Concerts (Fort Collins)
Estes Performs House Concerts at L4 (Estes Park)
Little Tree Acoustic House Concerts (Lafayette)

Listening Rooms

Chautauqua Community House (Boulder)
Firehouse Art Center (Longmont)
Muse Performance Space (Lafayette)
Roots Music Project (Boulder)
Stone Cottage Studios (Boulder)
To The Fives (Loveland)

Vineyards & Breweries

BonacQuisti Wine (Denver)
Snowy Peaks Winery (Estes Park)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Beau Jo's Pizza (Arvada)
Buffalo Rose (Golden)
Dazzle Denver (Denver)
East Simpson Coffee Company (Lafayette)
Gold Hill Inn (Gold Hill)
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Boulder)
Ironwood Bar and Grille (Boulder)
Moxie Bread Mercantile (Lyons)
Tenn Street Coffee (Denver)
The Old Mine (Erie)
The Passenger (Longmont)
Zeal Food for Enthusiasts (Boulder)

Small Theaters

Bluebird Theater (Denver)
eTown (Boulder)
Gothic Theatre (Englewood)
Lakewood Cultural Center (Lakewood)
Lone Tree Arts Center (Lone Tree)
Rialto Theater (Loveland)
Swallow Hill (Denver)

Outdoor Music Series

Denver Botanic Gardens (Denver)

Bars & Nightclubs

Bar 404 (Denver)
Globe Hall (Denver)
Hi Dive (Denver)
Joe Willy's on Broadway (Denver)
Larimer Lounge (Denver)
Lost Lake Lounge (Denver)
Mackenzies Pub and Grill (Fort Collins)
The Caribou Room (Nederland)
The Grizzly Rose (Denver)
Two Moons Music Hall (Denver)