Live Acoustic Music Near Fort Collins, Colorado

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 Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins. 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

July 16
Combining the best of Americana and blues melodies with timeless Southern storytelling, award winning vocalist Stephanie Adlington and guitarist Aaron Lessard weave stories of revenge, drinking and sinners of all stripes and persuasions.
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
July 16
Combining the best of Americana and blues melodies with timeless Southern storytelling, award winning vocalist Stephanie Adlington and guitarist Aaron Lessard weave stories of revenge, drinking and sinners of all stripes and persuasions.
Gold Hill Inn (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Gold Hill, CO
July 17
Sugar Britches is a blend of mischievous lyrics, rocking honky tonk and great times for all
Magic Rat (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
July 17
Combining the best of Americana and blues melodies with timeless Southern storytelling, award winning vocalist Stephanie Adlington and guitarist Aaron Lessard weave stories of revenge, drinking and sinners of all stripes and persuasions.
The Neighbor (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Fort Collins, CO
July 18
Roots Music Project (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
July 18
Avogadros Number (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
July 19
Cottonwood Cottage Concerts (House Concert)
Greeley, CO
July 20
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
July 24
Magic Rat (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
July 26
Singer/Songwriter: serving the song and a life sentence!
Greeley Farmers' Market (Outdoor Music Series)
Greeley, CO
July 27
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
July 27
...a warm soulful voice and guitar picking style that seamlessly blends country, folk, and blues, his life’s journey has given him the stories behind his songs — the love, broken hearts, successes, failures, regrets, lessons, and epiphanies.
Swing Station (Neighborhood Bar)
Laporte, CO
July 28
Magic Rat (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
August 1
We love playing music and sharing it with you! We are inspired by the world around us. It shows in the music we write. We’re influenced by nature, travel, and various cultures of the world. Every tune is different, making it a joyous ride.
Snowy Peaks Winery (Vineyard)
Estes Park, CO
August 7
Hymn for Her is a touring Americana Rock and Roll duo. “Drive Til U Die” charted in the top 5 for Americana Releases on radio, and also in the top 5 for Blues. It’s a bit of those 2 elements along with bluegrass, folk, and psychedelic rock and roll.
Magic Rat (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
August 9
Hymn for Her is a touring Americana Rock and Roll duo. “Drive Til U Die” charted in the top 5 for Americana Releases on radio, and also in the top 5 for Blues. It’s a bit of those 2 elements along with bluegrass, folk, and psychedelic rock and roll.
City Star Brewing (Brewery)
Berthoud, CO
August 15
Hymn for Her is a touring Americana Rock and Roll duo. “Drive Til U Die” charted in the top 5 for Americana Releases on radio, and also in the top 5 for Blues. It’s a bit of those 2 elements along with bluegrass, folk, and psychedelic rock and roll.
Swing Station (Neighborhood Bar)
Laporte, CO
August 17
McLeod Nine describes their music as "swingy, stringy, funky, folky". Their high energy shows featuring their award winning original songs accented with their unique mix of original and traditional instrumental selections from this man-woman duo.
City Star Brewing (Brewery)
Berthoud, CO
August 21
The Neighbor (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Fort Collins, CO
August 21
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
August 23
The Stanley Live (Concert Hall)
Estes Park, CO
August 23
Stone Cottage Studios (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
August 24
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
August 29
Come On In House Concerts (House Concert)
Fort Collins, CO
September 3
"The fans absolutely loved him. With his songwriting, vocals and command of the guitar there is no slowing him down! Definitely catch a show when you can— this artist is going far.” - Jamie, Stone Cottage Studios in Boulder, CO
Magic Rat (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
September 5
Estes Performs House Concerts at L4 (House Concert)
Estes Park, CO
September 6
Estes Performs House Concerts at L4 (House Concert)
Estes Park, CO
September 7
Estes Performs House Concerts at L4 (House Concert)
Estes Park, CO
September 7
Aggie Theatre (Nightclub)
Fort Collins, CO
September 7
City Star Brewing (Brewery)
Berthoud, CO
September 12
Snowy Peaks Winery (Vineyard)
Estes Park, CO
September 20
"Soft rock for space cowboys" Husband-Wife duo/band. An original singer-songwriter/folk/heartland-rock project out of Erie, CO. A mixture of songwriter folk and 70s-era album rock with a modern pop sensibility.
To The Fives (Listening Room)
Loveland, CO
October 7
The Armory (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
October 11
Left Hand Brewing (Brewery)
Longmont, CO
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Fort Collins, Colorado

House Concerts

Come On In House Concerts (Fort Collins)
Cottonwood Cottage Concerts (Greeley)
Estes Performs House Concerts at L4 (Estes Park)
Mile High Music (Berthoud)
Music at Three Pines (Fort Collins)
Music by the Hearth House Concert (Boulder)
Paths of Heart (Fort Collins)

Listening Rooms

Avogadros Number (Fort Collins)
BOCO Cider (Boulder)
Firehouse Art Center (Longmont)
Magic Rat (Fort Collins)
Roots Music Project (Boulder)
Stone Cottage Studios (Boulder)
The Armory (Fort Collins)
To The Fives (Loveland)

Vineyards & Breweries

Snowy Peaks Winery (Estes Park)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Gold Hill Inn (Gold Hill)
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Boulder)
Moxie Bread Mercantile (Lyons)
Summit Tacos (Longmont)
The Neighbor (Fort Collins)
The Old Mine (Erie)
The Passenger (Longmont)
Zeal Food for Enthusiasts (Boulder)

Small Theaters

Rialto Theater (Loveland)

Outdoor Music Series

Greeley Farmers' Market (Greeley)

Bars & Nightclubs

Swing Station (Laporte)
The Coast (Fort Collins)