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 many house concerts being held in and around the Chester area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.
Several churches and non-profit community groups around Chester 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 many listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Chester area. Restaurants and cafes in the area sometimes also host nationally touring musicians.
Below you can find a listing of upcoming shows in these smaller venues by nationally and internationally touring artists.
Places to See Live Acoustic Music
in and around Chester, MD
Macum Creek Concerts (Chester) |
CommuniTea House Concert (Glen Burnie) |
Coopers House Concerts (Oakland Mills) |
Sunroom Songwriter's Series House Concert (Dover) |
Soup and Song House Concert (Marriottsville) |
Concerts at the Sevareid House (Alexandria) |
Moore Music (Rockville) |
Garys House Concert Series (Woodbine) |
SHC Music Tribe Concerts (Gambrills) |
Creative Alliance at The Patterson (Baltimore) |
The Soundry (Columbia) |
The Cellar Stage at The Timonium United Methodist Church (Lutherville-Timonium) |
Institute of Musical Traditions (Takoma Park) |
Pearl Street Warehouse (Washington) |
Union Stage (Washington) |
Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House (Washington) |
Unity Coffeehouse ~ Acoustic Cafe (Annapolis) |
Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Darlington) |
Focus Music (Alexandria) |
Black Cat (Washington) |
Rams Head On Stage (Annapolis) |
Avalon Theatre (Easton) |
The Birchmere (Alexandria) |
Creative Cauldron (Falls Church) |
Ballston Quarter (Arlington) |