Live Acoustic Music Near Brevard, North Carolina

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 Brevard 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 Brevard 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 21
Kylie Odetta
The Radio Room (Listening Room)
Greenville, SC
November 21
Pierce Pettis
White Horse Black Mountain welcomes back Pierce Pettis!
The White Horse at Black Mountain (Neighborhood Bar)
Black Mountain, NC
November 22
Jontavious Willis
Asheville Music Hall (Small Theater)
Asheville, NC
November 22
Old Sap
Frog Level Brewing Co (Brewery)
Waynesville, NC
November 23
Ben Balmer
Asheville Guitar Bar (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
November 23
Wyatt Espalin
Currahee Brewing Company (Brewery)
Franklin, NC
November 23
Liz Cooper & The Stampede
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
November 24
Anya Hinkle
The Purple Onion (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Saluda, NC
November 26
Crys Matthews,  Sage Christie
Join us on November 26th at 8 PM ET as we present Crys Matthews and Sage Christie. Seating is limited and begins at $10.
Music My Mother Would Not Like (Online Concert Stream)
November 29
Ben Balmer
Jack of the Wood (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Asheville, NC
December 1
The JackTown Ramblers
The JackTown Ramblers Play Bluegrass swing in Gypsy Jazz and bring along a heavy dose of comedy to their state show. One of the most entertaining and engaging bands you will ever see.
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
December 1
American Aquarium
The Radio Room (Listening Room)
Greenville, SC
December 1
The Close
Indie Americana band, The Close, is a harmony-focused band who are as dynamic as they are intimate live and blur the lines between Americana/Contemporary Folk/Indie Rock and Country with a commercial Pop sensibility.
Highland Brewing Company (Brewery)
Asheville, NC
December 2
The Mountain Goats,  Joelton Mayfield
The Radio Room (Listening Room)
Greenville, SC
December 3
Mary Flower,  Steve Madewell
Join us on December 3rd at 8 PM ET as we present Mary Flower and Steve Madewell. Seats are limited and begin at $10.
Music My Mother Would Not Like (Online Concert Stream)
December 4
Chris Rosser,  Wes Collins
Chris Rosser is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, composer and producer from Asheville, NC. As a solo performer, he has released four recordings, including the latest A Thousand Hands.
The White Horse at Black Mountain (Neighborhood Bar)
Black Mountain, NC
December 4
Willie Watson
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
December 5
Sam Burchfield
The Radio Room (Listening Room)
Greenville, SC
December 6
Southern Culture On The Skids
The Radio Room (Listening Room)
Greenville, SC
December 6
The Wood Brothers,  Jobi Riccio
The Orange Peel (Concert Hall)
Asheville, NC
December 7
Caleb Caudle
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
December 7
Patterson Hood
Patterson Hood is a musician and songwriter living in Portland, OR. He's originally from Muscle Shoals, AL and plays with a band called Drive-By Truckers as well as being a solo artist.
Asheville Music Hall (Small Theater)
Asheville, NC
December 7
The Whiskey Charmers
Oskar Blues Brewery (Brewery)
Brevard, NC
December 7
The Wood Brothers,  Jobi Riccio
The Orange Peel (Concert Hall)
Asheville, NC
December 7
Southern Culture On The Skids
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
December 8
Letters to Abigail
Letters To Abigail is an acoustic Americana band fronted by songwriters, James Harrell and Kelli Redmond. Inspired and influenced by the sounds and songs of classic country, bluegrass, folk and singer
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
December 8
Lara Herscovitch
"...a luminous voice and a buoyant stage presence... big-hearted lyrics embrace the sum of life... Herscovitch's music blows on the embers of a lagging spirit..." -The Boston Globe
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Listening Room)
Franklin, NC
December 10
Joy Clark,  Meli Levi
Join us on December 10th at 8 PM ET as we present Joy Clark and Meli Levi. Seats are limited and begin at $10.
Music My Mother Would Not Like (Online Concert Stream)
December 11
Angel Snow
Highland Brewing Company (Brewery)
Asheville, NC
December 12
Mike Kinnebrew
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Outdoor Music Series)
Highlands, NC
December 12
Tommy Emmanuel
The Orange Peel (Concert Hall)
Asheville, NC
December 13
End of the Line: Allman Brothers Tribute Band
End Of The Line” is a tribute to The Allman Brothers Band. Comprised of 6 members from varying musical backgrounds, they provide a comprehensive and authentic musical experience, faithful to the original spirit of The Allman Brothers Band.
The Radio Room (Listening Room)
Greenville, SC
December 15
The JackTown Ramblers
The JackTown Ramblers Play Bluegrass swing in Gypsy Jazz and bring along a heavy dose of comedy to their state show. One of the most entertaining and engaging bands you will ever see.
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
December 17
Auntmama,  Connie Regan-Blake
Join us on December 17th at 8 PM ET as we present Auntmama (Mary Anne Moorman) and Connie Regan-Blake. Seats are limited and begin at $10.
Music My Mother Would Not Like (Online Concert Stream)
December 19
Nathan Angelo
The Radio Room (Listening Room)
Greenville, SC
December 19
Ben Balmer
Asheville Guitar Bar (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
December 21
Yarn
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
December 28
Ryan Taylor Price
Appalachian Ridge Artisan Cidery (Brewery)
Hendersonville, NC
December 29
The JackTown Ramblers
The JackTown Ramblers Play Bluegrass swing in Gypsy Jazz and bring along a heavy dose of comedy to their state show. One of the most entertaining and engaging bands you will ever see.
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
January 5
The JackTown Ramblers
The JackTown Ramblers Play Bluegrass swing in Gypsy Jazz and bring along a heavy dose of comedy to their state show. One of the most entertaining and engaging bands you will ever see.
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
January 5
Chris Rosser
Chris Rosser is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, composer and producer from Asheville, NC. As a solo performer, he has released four recordings, including the latest A Thousand Hands.
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Listening Room)
Franklin, NC
January 16
Rod Abernethy
White Horse Black Mountain presents Rod Abernethy 1/16/25
The White Horse at Black Mountain (Neighborhood Bar)
Black Mountain, NC
January 18
The JackTown Ramblers
The JackTown Ramblers Play Bluegrass swing in Gypsy Jazz and bring along a heavy dose of comedy to their state show. One of the most entertaining and engaging bands you will ever see.
Burntshirt Vineyards (Vineyard)
Hendersonville, NC
January 19
The JackTown Ramblers
The JackTown Ramblers Play Bluegrass swing in Gypsy Jazz and bring along a heavy dose of comedy to their state show. One of the most entertaining and engaging bands you will ever see.
Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Chimney Rock, NC
January 20
Tall Heights
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
January 25
Ben Balmer
Asheville Guitar Bar (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
January 26
Chuck Brodsky
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Listening Room)
Franklin, NC
January 27
Carbon Leaf
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
January 29
Big Richard
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
January 30
Crys Matthews
The Grey Eagle (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Brevard, North Carolina

House Concerts

Sundays in Snookville House Concert Series (Asheville)

Listening Rooms

185 King Street (Brevard)
1898 Waverly Inn (Hendersonville)
Asheville Guitar Bar (Asheville)
AyurPrana Listening Room (Asheville)
Open Folk (Asheville)
Randall House (Greer)
Swanson's Warehouse (Greenville)
The DFR Lounge (Brevard)
The Grey Eagle (Asheville)
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Franklin)
The Radio Room (Greenville)

Folk Music Societies

SERFA (Folk Alliance South East Regional Conference) (Black Mountain)

Vineyards & Breweries

Burntshirt Vineyards (Hendersonville)
Mountain Brook Vineyards (Tryon)
Saint Paul Mountain Vineyards (Hendersonville)
St. Paul Mountain Vineyards (Hendersonville)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Burntshirt Tasting Room & Bistro (Chimney Rock)
Cork and Keg (Asheville)
Grey Hawk Bar & Gardens (Lake Lure)
Jack of the Wood (Asheville)
Packa's Place (Horse Shoe)
The Joint Next Door (Fairview)
The Purple Onion (Saluda)

Small Theaters

Asheville Music Hall (Asheville)
Black Mountain Center for the Arts (Black Mountain)
Diana Wortham Theatre (Asheville)
The Warehouse Theatre (Greenville)
Tryon Fine Arts Center (Tryon)

Outdoor Music Series

Chatt Hills Music (Asheville)
Brevard Music Center (Brevard)
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Highlands)

Bars & Nightclubs

Root Bar (Asheville)
The White Horse at Black Mountain (Black Mountain)