Live Acoustic Music Near Charlottesville, Virginia

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 Charlottesville. 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
Mipso
Jefferson Theater (Small Theater)
Charlottesville, VA
November 21
Bomar & Ritter
Mary Bomar and Bob Ritter met in 1989 in Nashville, TN and ever since have been performing their brand of contemporary folk/pop music. They are known for their blend of harmony, guitar arrangements and easygoing stage manner. A must see act!
Eastwood Winery (Vineyard)
Charlottesville, VA
November 22
Gina Sobel
Merrie Mill Farm and Vineyard (Vineyard)
Keswick, VA
November 23
Bill Frisell
The Southern Cafe and Music Hall (Nightclub)
Charlottesville, VA
November 23
Kinnfolk
KINNFOLK – the husband and wife duo of Josh and Julie Kinn – weave octave mandolin, bodhrán (Irish drum), and smooth vocal harmonies into their Celtic folk music from the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Thistlerock Mead Company (Vineyard)
Charlottesville, VA
December 5
Will Overman
Jefferson Theater (Small Theater)
Charlottesville, VA
December 7
Willie Watson
The Southern Cafe and Music Hall (Nightclub)
Charlottesville, VA
December 7
Gina Sobel
Ducard Vineyards (Vineyard)
Etlan, VA
December 7
Maya de Vitry
Pale Fire Brewing (Brewery)
Harrisonburg, VA
December 13
Alisa Amador
Rock, jazz, funk and alternative folk, all wrapped in the spirit of the Latin music she grew up with. NPR calls Alisa, “a pitch-perfect rendition of my wildest dreams.”
Front Porch (Listening Room)
Charlottesville, VA
December 20
Love Canon
Love Canon doesn't cover the music of the '80s as much as kidnap it and take it on a bluegrass-tinged joyride.
Jefferson Theater (Small Theater)
Charlottesville, VA
December 21
Gia Ray
Seven Arrows Brewing (Brewery)
Waynesboro, VA
December 23
Cassie and Maggie
Thistlerock Mead Company (Vineyard)
Charlottesville, VA
December 23
Disco Risqué
Jefferson Theater (Small Theater)
Charlottesville, VA
December 28
Troy Breslow
Ducard Vineyards (Vineyard)
Etlan, VA
December 30
Railroad Earth
Jefferson Theater (Small Theater)
Charlottesville, VA
December 31
Railroad Earth
Jefferson Theater (Small Theater)
Charlottesville, VA
January 4
Rhonda Vincent
Louisa Arts Center (Small Theater)
Louisa, VA
January 11
The Honey Dewdrops
Pale Fire Brewing (Brewery)
Harrisonburg, VA
January 22
Tall Heights
The Southern Cafe and Music Hall (Nightclub)
Charlottesville, VA
February 8
Carsie Blanton
The Southern Cafe and Music Hall (Nightclub)
Charlottesville, VA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Charlottesville, Virginia

Listening Rooms

Arts Incarnate (Harrisonburg)
Front Porch (Charlottesville)
The Center at Belvedere (Charlottesville)
The Garage (Charlottesville)

Vineyards & Breweries

53rd Winery & Vineyard (Louisa)
Cardinal Point Winery (Afton)
Chisholm Vineyards (Earlysville)
Chiswell Farm and Winery (Greenwood)
Ducard Vineyards (Etlan)
Early Mountain Vineyards (Madison)
Eastwood Winery (Charlottesville)
Glass House Winery (Free Union)
Grace Estate Winery (Crozet)
Hardware Hills Vineyard (Scottsville)
Jefferson Vineyards (Charlottesville)
Keswick Vineyards (Keswick)
Knight's Gambit Vineyard (Charlottesville)
Lake Anna Winery (Spotsylvania Courthouse)
Merrie Mill Farm and Vineyard (Keswick)
Montifalco Vineyard (Ruckersville)
Pippin Hill Farm and Vineyards (North Garden)
Prince Michel Vineyard and Winery (Leon)
Stinson Vineyards (Crozet)
Thistlerock Mead Company (Charlottesville)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Clementine Cafe (Harrisonburg)
Cranberry Grocery and Eatery (Staunton)
Durty Nelly's Pub (Charlottesville)
The Edge at Wintergreen Resort (Nellysford)

Small Theaters

Court Square Theater (Harrisonburg)
Jefferson Theater (Charlottesville)
Louisa Arts Center (Louisa)
Wayne Theater (Waynesboro)

Bars & Nightclubs

Common House Charlottesville (Charlottesville)