Live Acoustic Music Near Media, Pennsylvania

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 Media 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 Media 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 Media 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

January 23
Lansdowne Folk Club presents folk storyteller, singer/songwriter, and guitarist Michael Braunfeld on Thursday, January 23, 2025.
Lansdowne Folk Club (Listening Room)
Lansdowne, PA
January 23
118 North (Neighborhood Bar)
Wayne, PA
January 24
City Winery (Listening Room)
Philadelphia, PA
January 24
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
January 25
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
January 25
Harmonie Hall (Listening Room)
Philadelphia, PA
January 25
Americana/Alt-Rock NYC based artist will remind you what a live music experience is meant to sound like and leaving you wanting to come back for more.
Krobath Concert Series (House Concert)
Hatfield, PA
January 25
The Folk Factory Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Philadelphia, PA
January 30
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
January 31
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
January 31
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
February 1
Craig's songs have been recorded by BB King, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Martina McBride and about 110 others. However, his live performances are the key to his success.
Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Pottstown, PA
February 1
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 5
Celtic and Castilian Folk Duo
The Birdhouse Center for the Arts (Listening Room)
Lambertville, NJ
February 6
Come experience a unique showcase of incredible songs, storytelling, collaboration and community. Doors Open at 6:30pm, music at 7pm. Tickets are $20.
The Royal Glenside (Neighborhood Bar)
Glenside, PA
February 7
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 12
City Winery (Listening Room)
Philadelphia, PA
February 13
The Fallser Club (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
February 13
Cowboy Junkies are a Canadian alternative country/blues/folk rock band. The band was nominated for Group of the Year at the Juno Awards in 1990 and 1991.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 14
Annual Valentines Day Celebration Craig Bickhardt In Concert with Special Guest Halley Neal Friday, February 14 - 7:30 pm] Jamey's House of Music 32 S Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne, PA Tickets $25.00 available at http://www.jameyshouseofmusic.com
Jamey's House of Music (Listening Room)
Lansdowne, PA
February 14
MilkBoy (Listening Room)
Philadelphia, PA
February 15
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
February 15
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 18
Craig's songs have been recorded by BB King, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Martina McBride and about 110 others. However, his live performances are the key to his success.
Keswick Theatre (Concert Hall)
Glenside, PA
February 19
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
February 20
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
February 20
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
February 20
Dina Hall is a songwriter, singer, guitarist, percussionist, and recording artist, rooted in Bethlehem, PA, USA.
Grain Craft Bar and Kitchen (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Newark, DE
February 22
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
February 25
Kathleen Alice "Kathy" Mattea is an American country music and bluegrass performer who often brings folk, Celtic, and traditional country sounds to her music.
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
February 25
For over two decades, Toronto’s Enter The Haggis has combined bagpipes and fiddles with a rock rhythm section to create a distinctively eclectic sound.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 26
Skinny Lister is a six piece British folk band, based in London performing mostly original compositions
MilkBoy (Listening Room)
Philadelphia, PA
February 27
The Honey Badgers are a folk/Americana duo who are known for their intense, sparkling harmonies, their honest lyrics and melodies, and their undeniable onstage chemistry.
Lansdowne Folk Club (Listening Room)
Lansdowne, PA
February 27
Lansdowne Folk Club presents singer-songwriter folk/Americana duo The Honey Badgers on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
Lansdowne Folk Club (Listening Room)
Lansdowne, PA
February 27
Keswick Theatre (Concert Hall)
Glenside, PA
February 28
Jamey's House of Music (Listening Room)
Lansdowne, PA
February 28
MilkBoy (Listening Room)
Philadelphia, PA
February 28
The Birdhouse Center for the Arts (Listening Room)
Lambertville, NJ
February 28
118 North (Neighborhood Bar)
Wayne, PA
March 1
Dina Hall is a songwriter, singer, guitarist, percussionist, and recording artist, rooted in Bethlehem, PA, USA.
Grain Craft Bar and Kitchen (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Newark, DE
March 2
The Colonial Theatre (Small Theater)
Phoenixville, PA
March 2
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
March 4
Praised by the New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists and songwriters of his generation.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
March 5
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 6
Founder of the Irish-American powerhouse band Solas, is now touring as a solo performer, bringing along friends and musical guests.
World Cafe Live (Small Theater)
Philadelphia, PA
March 7
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
March 7
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 8
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
March 9
Ardmore Music Hall (Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
March 12
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Media, Pennsylvania

House Concerts

Chris and Deb's House Concerts (Riverton)
Corner House Concerts (Philadelphia)
CubiZm Cafe (Lafayette Hill)
Jackyard House Concerts (West Chester)
Krobath Concert Series (Hatfield)
Musical Lairs House Concert Series (Villanova)
Pete and Lisa's Ewing House Concerts (Ewing)
Private House Concert, Dresher, PA (Dresher)
Stone Turtle House Concerts (Southampton)

Listening Rooms

City Winery (Philadelphia)
Half Moon Cafe at Clay on Main (Oley)
Harmonie Hall (Philadelphia)
Jamey's House of Music (Lansdowne)
Kelly Center for Music, Arts and Community (Havertown)
Lansdowne Folk Club (Lansdowne)
MilkBoy (Philadelphia)
Silverside Church Concert Series (Wilmington)
St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley (Malvern)
The Birdhouse Center for the Arts (Lambertville)
The Gem Speakeasy (Spring City)
The Kennett Flash (Kennett Square)
Underground Arts (Philadelphia)
War3house 3 (Swarthmore)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Friends Folk Club (Oxford)
Music at Friends (Woodstown)
North Elk Coffee House (North East)
The Folk Factory Coffeehouse (Philadelphia)
Trinity Spotlight Concert Series (Berwyn)

Vineyards & Breweries

Chaddsford Winery (Chadds Ford)
Manatawny Creek Winery (Douglassville)
New Hope Winery (New Hope)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Pottstown)
Grain Craft Bar and Kitchen (Newark)
Malenani Cafe (Philadelphia)
Ron's Original Bar and Grille (Exton)
St Georges Country Store (Saint Georges)
Steel City Coffeehouse (Phoenixville)
Terrain Gardens at DelVal (Doylestown)

Small Theaters

Arden Gild Hall (Wilmington)
Elkton Music Hall (Elkton)
Sellersville Theater (Sellersville)
The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)
The Fallser Club (Philadelphia)
The Grand Opera House (Wilmington)
The Newtown Theatre (Newtown)
World Cafe Live (Philadelphia)

Outdoor Music Series

Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts (Bryn Mawr)
Upper Merion Concerts Under The Stars (King of Prussia)
Riverton Memorial Park (Riverton)
Delaware Art Museum (Wilmington)
Nemours Estate (Wilmington)
Coverdale Farm Preserve (Wilmington)

Bars & Nightclubs

118 North (Wayne)
The Royal Glenside (Glenside)