Live Acoustic Music Near Lansing, Michigan

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 Lansing 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 Lansing area.

Below you can find a listing of upcoming shows in these smaller venues by nationally and internationally touring artists.

Upcoming Acoustic Shows

December 13
The Dangling Participles
We are a jazzy indie-folk duo (and/or full band) out of Lansing, MI. Austin Kaufmann anchors the band on guitar, with Tamiko Rothhorn adding ukulele and cornet. The two share songwriting duties and trade off singing lead and harmonizing.
UrbanBeat (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Lansing, MI
February 17
Seamus Egan Project
Founder of the Irish-American powerhouse band Solas, is now touring as a solo performer, bringing along friends and musical guests.
Ten Pound Fiddle (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
East Lansing, MI
February 21
Tinsley Ellis
Franke Center For the Arts (Small Theater)
Marshall, MI
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Lansing, Michigan

Listening Rooms

Howell Opera House (Howell)
On the Tracks Songwriter Showcase (Chelsea)
The Good Neighbor Concert Series (Lansing)
The Rumpus Room (Chelsea)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Green Wood Coffee House (Out of Eden) (Grass Lake)
Ten Pound Fiddle (East Lansing)
UrbanBeat (Lansing)

Small Theaters

Franke Center For the Arts (Marshall)
The Robin Theatre (Lansing)

Bars & Nightclubs

The Avenue Cafe (Lansing)