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
several
house concerts being held in and around the Knoxville 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 Knoxville.
Local 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.
The Young Fables are an emerging country/americana duo comprised of three-time American Idol vet Laurel Wright and guitarist Wesley Lunsford and is best known for their appearance on USA's showcase television series Real Country
The Shed (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Maryville, TN
Award-winning folk/Americana outfit hailing from the heart of South Carolina. With tight-knit harmonies, endearing storytelling and authentic energy, this husband and wife duo holds a presence that is palpable and real, both on and off stage.
The Hill City Lovelies are LIVE on the WDVX Blue Plate Special! Tune in to WDVX89.9 at noon on January 14, 2024, or watch the YouTube Live Stream here: https://www.youtube.com/@WDVXRadio/videos
Al Stewart is perhaps best known for his hits ‘Year of the Cat” from the Platinum album of the same name and the Platinum follow up album “Time Passages.” But his career spans five decades as a key figure in British music.
The Young Fables are an emerging country/americana duo comprised of three-time American Idol vet Laurel Wright and guitarist Wesley Lunsford and is best known for their appearance on USA's showcase television series Real Country
Andrew Grimm’s rich baritone voice and David Hadley’s atmospheric, elegiac pedal steel brings a time-honored aesthetic to their unique tales of fractious love, quixotic anxiety, and the promise of redemption.
The Hill City Lovelies' ability to evoke emotion with their original songs while also teaching a history lesson in Old Time music gives their live shows a special atmosphere that listeners of all backgrounds can enjoy.
Ken Waldman combines original poetry, old-time fiddling, and smart storytelling for a performance uniquely his. 20 books, 12 CDs. House concerts, major festivals. Solo or band. “Like a Ken Burns movie . . . Always recommended.” --Austin Chronicle
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Places to see live acoustic music
in and around
Knoxville, Tennessee