Live Acoustic Music Near Columbia, Illinois

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 Columbia 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 Columbia 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 27
Spend some time two-stepping on Shakedown Street with me.
Tin Roof St Louis (Neighborhood Bar)
St Louis, MO
January 23
Blue Strawberry (Listening Room)
St Louis, MO
February 20
The Old Rock House (Listening Room)
St Louis, MO
March 7
Greg Klyma is a road-tested troubadour and a relentless songwriter. You'll find him weaving lanes between Tom Petty and Merle Haggard on music's highway.
The Focal Point (Listening Room)
Maplewood, MO
March 13
The Pageant (Concert Hall)
St Louis, MO
March 13
The Old Rock House (Listening Room)
St Louis, MO
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Columbia, Illinois

House Concerts

Henry House Concerts (Pacific)

Listening Rooms

Blue Strawberry (St Louis)
City Winery (St Louis)
Off Broadway (St Louis)
The Focal Point (Maplewood)
The Grubville Opry House (Dittmer)
The Old Rock House (St Louis)
Venue on Main (Belleville)

Vineyards & Breweries

Noboleis Vineyards (Augusta)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Evangeline's Bistro and Music House (St Louis)
Webster Groves Garden Cafe (Webster Groves)

Small Theaters

The Duck Room at Blueberry Hill (University City)
Wildey Theatre (Edwardsville)

Bars & Nightclubs

Sunset Overlook (Columbia)
The Bootleg at Atomic Cowboy (St Louis)
The Upright Pub and Music Parlor (O'Fallon)
Tin Roof St Louis (St Louis)