Live Acoustic Music Near Delmar, New York

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

Churches and non-profit community groups around Delmar host occasional coffeehouses that feature traditional folk musicians and other acoustic artists as a way of bringing the community together. Local libraries also host free concerts that are open to the general public.

In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Delmar 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
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
November 22
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
November 22
When Grammy Award-winner Lisa Gutkin plays solo, she likes to wander through her many musical worlds - original songs, Irish, American and Klezmer tunes, stories about life on the road… It's a fascinating mix!
Old Songs (Folk Music Society)
Voorheesville, NY
November 23
A bonafide traveling entertainer, Trae Sheehan has been touring in a minivan since high school, learning to put on the show nobody knew they needed. A homebody at heart, he spends his time off the road writing & recording in his woodland cottage.
Apple Tree Inn (Listening Room)
Lenox, MA
November 23
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
November 23
The Linda (Listening Room)
Albany, NY
November 27
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall (Concert Hall)
Troy, NY
November 27
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
November 30
Saratoga Winery (Vineyard)
Saratoga Springs, NY
December 5
December 6
The Coffee Bar (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Bennington, VT
December 8
Kathleen Alice "Kathy" Mattea is an American country music and bluegrass performer who often brings folk, Celtic, and traditional country sounds to her music.
December 10
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Galway, NY
December 12
The Linda (Listening Room)
Albany, NY
December 12
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
December 12
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Galway, NY
December 13
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Galway, NY
December 13
“Polished yet rootsy Chicago outfit Empty Pockets” (Rolling Stone) celebrates old-school classic rock, folk, and the blues, skillfully blending singer/songwriter catharsis with rich harmonies and
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
December 13
The Linda (Listening Room)
Albany, NY
December 14
Old Songs (Folk Music Society)
Voorheesville, NY
December 16
The Foundry (Listening Room)
West Stockbridge, MA
December 19
The Avalon Lounge (Listening Room)
Catskill, NY
December 20
i’m a touring solo performer who does a 3 hour show of original Folk, Blues , Irish , Swing & Gypsy Music , both songs & instrumentals, with singing, fiddling & live looping.
Methuselah Bar and Lounge (Neighborhood Bar)
Pittsfield, MA
December 21
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
December 22
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Galway, NY
December 27
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
January 3
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
January 4
McDonnell sings with her whole being, and her upside-down-and-backward-guitar playing is "polished, solid, fleet, energetic, and fresh"--Acoustic Guitar Magazine. She has a long history as a performer and award-winning songwriter.
Dorn Space (Listening Room)
Gloversville, NY
January 4
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
January 12
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
January 18
Multi-instrumentalist Jenna Nicholls is giving vintage genres a new spin with her own lush nostalgic style and melodic sensibility. Jenna has toured with Ingrid Michaelson, shared the stage with Oscar Winner Glen Hansard, Amanda Palmer and Lucius.
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
January 24
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
January 30
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
January 31
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
February 1
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
February 2
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
February 7
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
February 12
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
February 14
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.
Saratoga Winery (Vineyard)
Saratoga Springs, NY
February 15
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
February 16
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Delmar, New York

Listening Rooms

Apple Tree Inn (Lenox)
Caffe Lena (Saratoga Springs)
Dorn Space (Gloversville)
Railway Concerts at Studio 9 (North Adams)
Spencertown Academy Arts Center (Spencertown)
The Avalon Lounge (Catskill)
The Egremont Barn (South Egremont)
The Foundry (West Stockbridge)
The Guthrie Center (Great Barrington)
The Linda (Albany)
Tourists - Sing for your Slumber (North Adams)

Folk Music Societies

Old Songs (Voorheesville)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

The Local Saugerties (Saugerties)

Vineyards & Breweries

Home Range Winery (Canaan)
Saratoga Winery (Saratoga Springs)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Starving Artist Cafe (Lee)
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Galway)
The Coffee Bar (Bennington)

Libraries

Bennington Museum Courtyard Concerts (Bennington)
Middleburgh Library (Middleburgh)

Small Theaters

Eighth Step (Schenectady)
Park Theater Hudson (Hudson)
The Stationery Factory (Dalton)

Bars & Nightclubs

Methuselah Bar and Lounge (Pittsfield)
Rock Da Casbah (Saugerties)