Live Acoustic Music Near Gig Harbor, Washington

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 Gig Harbor area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.

Churches and non-profit community groups around Gig Harbor 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 several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Gig Harbor 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 4
Triple Door (Small Theater)
Seattle, WA
December 5
Jenner is a storyteller. His music is full of love, compassion and curiosity. The characters are relatable because they’re real folks
McMenamin's Spanish Ballroom (Small Theater)
Tacoma, WA
December 9
Barboza (Neighborhood Bar)
Seattle, WA
December 11
Tractor Tavern (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
December 12
Jenner is a storyteller. His music is full of love, compassion and curiosity. The characters are relatable because they’re real folks
Tractor Tavern (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
December 13
The Royal Room (Listening Room)
Seattle, WA
December 14
Sigillo Cellars (Vineyard)
Snoqualmie, WA
December 14
The Royal Room (Listening Room)
Seattle, WA
December 15
Jessica Lea Mayfield is an American singer-songwriter from Kent, Ohio. She is known for her ominous song writing, with a plaintive minimalist style that draws on both country and rock music
Tractor Tavern (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
January 11
Whimsical songwriter Deb Seymour is a master musical storyteller whose songs range from hitch-hiking chickens & tango-dancing Martians to blues-influenced torch songs. Laughter is the best medicine!
Couth Buzzard Books Espresso Buono Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Seattle, WA
January 14
Tractor Tavern (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
January 16
The Neptune Theatre (Small Theater)
Seattle, WA
January 22
Tractor Tavern (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
January 23
Tractor Tavern (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
January 24
The Neptune Theatre (Small Theater)
Seattle, WA
January 24
Tractor Tavern (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
January 29
Tractor Tavern (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
February 7
The Black Dog Arts Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Snoqualmie, WA
February 11
Triple Door (Small Theater)
Seattle, WA
February 18
The Rabbit Box (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Seattle, WA
February 19
With songs as sweet and biting as the nectar and venom in her voice, Lennon Award winner Rachel Sumner has been captivating audiences throughout the country with her lyric-forward folk songs and snaking chord progressions.
The Royal Room (Listening Room)
Seattle, WA
February 20
Nectar Lounge (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
February 20
Fremont Abbey Arts Center (Listening Room)
Seattle, WA
February 21
True North's songs, both beautiful and profound, resonate with audiences who seek to be moved. The duo's onstage chemistry sparks and smokes; their artistry and exquisite harmonies bring to life songs about the extraordinary moments in ordinary life
New Traditions Cafe and Fair Trade Gallery (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Olympia, WA
February 23
Ballard Homestead (Small Theater)
Seattle, WA
February 24
The Neptune Theatre (Small Theater)
Seattle, WA
February 25
The Crocodile (Nightclub)
Seattle, WA
February 27
Rhythms Coffee (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Olympia, WA
February 28
Jim Malcolm is the ultimate Scots troubadour. Traveling the world with guitar, harmonica, and engaging wit, he and Susie sing traditional songs of Scotland and original songs in a style that is modern and accessible yet utterly authentic.
New Traditions Cafe and Fair Trade Gallery (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Olympia, WA
March 1
Jim Malcolm is the ultimate Scots troubadour. Traveling the world with guitar, harmonica, and engaging wit, he and Susie sing traditional songs of Scotland and original songs in a style that is modern and accessible yet utterly authentic.
New Traditions Cafe and Fair Trade Gallery (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Olympia, WA
March 3
Sunset Tavern (Neighborhood Bar)
Seattle, WA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Gig Harbor, Washington

House Concerts

Tall Timbers House Concert Series (Hoodsport)

Listening Rooms

Fremont Abbey Arts Center (Seattle)
Laurel B Johnson Community Center (Quilcene)
The Royal Room (Seattle)

Folk Music Societies

Seattle Folklore Society (Seattle)
Northwest Folklife (Seattle)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Soul Food Coffee House & Fair Trade Emporium (Redmond)

Vineyards & Breweries

Eleven Winery (Bainbridge Island)
Lauren Ashton Cellars (Woodinville)
Northwest Cellars (Kirkland)
Olalla Vineyard & Winery (Olalla)
Prohibition Cellars -Woodinville (Woodinville)
Sigillo Cellars (Snoqualmie)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

C & P Coffee (Seattle)
C and P Coffee Company (Seattle)
Couth Buzzard Books Espresso Buono Cafe (Seattle)
Hollywood Tavern (Woodinville)
New Traditions Cafe and Fair Trade Gallery (Olympia)
Rhythms Coffee (Olympia)
Snapdragon (Vashon)
The Black Dog Arts Cafe (Snoqualmie)
The Rabbit Box (Seattle)
The Robin Hood Pub (Union)
Treehouse Cafe (Bainbridge Island)

Small Theaters

Admiral Theatre (Bremerton)
Ballard Homestead (Seattle)
Kenyon Hall (Seattle)
McMenamin's Spanish Ballroom (Tacoma)
The Neptune Theatre (Seattle)
Triple Door (Seattle)

Outdoor Music Series

Phinney Neighborhood Market (Seattle)

Bars & Nightclubs

Barboza (Seattle)
Sunset Tavern (Seattle)
The Pig Bar (Olympia)