Live Acoustic Music Near Cedar Rapids, Iowa

If you've never experienced hearing talented musicians perform in a small, intimate environment, you are in for a treat.

Live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in Cedar Rapids. 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 20
Chris Knight,  Mic Harrison
First Avenue Club (Listening Room)
Iowa City, IA
January 10
Dan Tedesco
The James Theater (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
January 18
The Faux Paws
Rainshadow Recording welcomes The Faux Paws, featuring Port Hadlock’s own Chris Miller, Sunday January 15 at 7:30pm at The Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S. Jacob Miller Rd.
CSPS Hall (Listening Room)
Cedar Rapids, IA
February 20
Arkansauce
Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon (Nightclub)
Iowa City, IA
March 6
Sunny Sweeney
Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon (Nightclub)
Iowa City, IA
March 6
Drew and Ellie Holcomb
The Englert Theatre (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
March 12
The Steel Wheels
CSPS Hall (Listening Room)
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Listening Rooms

CSPS Hall (Cedar Rapids)
First Avenue Club (Iowa City)

Vineyards & Breweries

Cedar Ridge Vineyards (Swisher)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Sutliff Cider Company (Lisbon)
The Black Angel (Iowa City)
Trumpet Blossom Cafe (Iowa City)

Small Theaters

The Englert Theatre (Iowa City)
The James Theater (Iowa City)

Outdoor Music Series

Market Music (Iowa City)