Live Acoustic Music Near Niwot, 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 Niwot 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 and around the Niwot 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

May 14
Jess Williamson
eTown (Small Theater)
Boulder, CO
May 14
Ben Gibbard
Red Rocks Amphitheatre (Concert Hall)
Morrison, CO
May 15
Ben Rector
Mission Ballroom (Concert Hall)
Denver, CO
May 16
Chain Station
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
May 16
Dan Navarro
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
May 17
Dave Tamkin,  The Sweet Lillies
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
May 18
Crys Matthews,  Heather Mae
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
May 18
Crys Matthews
Swallow Hill (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
May 23
Stillhouse Junkies
Roots Music Project (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
May 23
Leon Bridges
Red Rocks Amphitheatre (Concert Hall)
Morrison, CO
May 29
Summer Dean
The Coast (Neighborhood Bar)
Fort Collins, CO
May 31
Southern Culture On The Skids
Globe Hall (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
May 31
Cary Morin
A Crow tribal member, Cary received the 2018 Independent Music Awards for Best Blues CD and the 2017 Indigenous Music Awards for Best Blues CD.
Avogadros Number (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
May 31
Robbie Schaefer
eTown (Small Theater)
Boulder, CO
June 1
Southern Culture On The Skids
Globe Hall (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
June 3
Avi Kaplan
Fox Theatre (Concert Hall)
Boulder, CO
June 4
Avi Kaplan
Aggie Theatre (Nightclub)
Fort Collins, CO
June 4
Chad Carrier
Moxi Theater (Nightclub)
Greeley, CO
June 7
Christopher Morse
"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
Gilded Goat Brewing (Brewery)
Fort Collins, CO
June 10
Marc Douglas Berardo
"Berardo takes you to a place within yourself to make changes you want to see in the world." Mary Sue Twohy, The Village, Sirius/XM Radio
Hogback Distillery (Brewery)
Estes Park, CO
June 11
Patrick Park
Globe Hall (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
June 14
Judy Collins
Chautauqua Community House (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
June 14
Emily Barnes
Mercury Cafe (Nightclub)
Denver, CO
June 15
Danielle Ate The Sandwich
Avogadros Number (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
June 15
Brother and The Hayes
Brother and The Hayes is a sibling duo originally from Texas, now based in Nashville, TN. With their unique songwriting and sibling chemistry, they are engaging both with a full electric backing band or with one acoustic guitar.
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
June 15
Fruit Bats
Red Rocks Amphitheatre (Concert Hall)
Morrison, CO
June 16
Gillian Welch
Chautauqua Community House (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
June 18
Willie Watson,  Jerry Douglas
Red Rocks Amphitheatre (Concert Hall)
Morrison, CO
June 18
Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light
Traveling Light's roots are deep in bluegrass, but Sumner's lyric-forward songs & snaking progressions demand something beyond folk conventions, highlighting the range of bandmates Kat Wallace (fiddle/tenor guitar/harms) & Mike Siegel (upright bass).
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
June 18
Samantha Crain
Lost Lake Lounge (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
June 21
Megan Burtt,  Cousin Curtiss
Chautauqua Community House (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
June 21
Adeem The Artist
Adeem Maria is a seventh-generation Carolinian, a makeshift poet, singer-songwriter, storyteller, and blue-collar Artist. They began toiling at their instrument in 2002 when their family relocated to
Globe Hall (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
June 27
Kolby Cooper
The Grizzly Rose (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
June 27
Twisted Pine
Cervantes The Other Side (Nightclub)
Denver, CO
June 27
James McMurtry
Aggie Theatre (Nightclub)
Fort Collins, CO
June 28
James McMurtry
Bluebird Theater (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
July 3
Grayson Capps,  Cary Morin
Avogadros Number (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
July 8
Fruition
Denver Botanic Gardens (Outdoor Music Series)
Denver, CO
July 9
Bruce Cockburn
Chautauqua Community House (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
July 11
Caroline Rose
Hi Dive (Neighborhood Bar)
Denver, CO
July 11
Brock Macarelli
Intimate acoustic shows from a modern-day folk-singer. Accompanied only by his acoustic guitar and harmonica, Brock's live performances harken back to earlier traditional folk music, while maintaining a unique modern indie-folk vibe.
Trident Booksellers and Cafe (Music, Book and Record Stores)
Boulder, CO
July 12
Tab Benoit
An American blues guitarist, musician, and singer. His playing combines a number of blues styles, primarily Delta blues.
Chautauqua Community House (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
July 16
Jake Shimabukuro
Chautauqua Community House (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
July 18
Ragged Union
Avogadros Number (Listening Room)
Fort Collins, CO
July 18
The Wood Brothers
Red Rocks Amphitheatre (Concert Hall)
Morrison, CO
July 19
Rupert Wates
Cottonwood Cottage Concerts (House Concert)
Greeley, CO
July 19
Lucinda Williams
Chautauqua Community House (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
July 20
Ragged Union
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Boulder, CO
July 21
Steve Earle
Chautauqua Community House (Listening Room)
Boulder, CO
July 24
The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band
Bluebird Theater (Small Theater)
Denver, CO
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Niwot, Colorado

House Concerts

Cottonwood Cottage Concerts (Greeley)
Estes Performs House Concerts at L4 (Estes Park)
LBS Concert Series (Littleton)
Little Tree Acoustic House Concerts (Lafayette)
Mile High Music (Berthoud)
Music by the Hearth House Concert (Boulder)
Paths of Heart (Fort Collins)
Pickin and Grinnin House Concert (Englewood)

Listening Rooms

830 North (Fort Collins)
Avogadros Number (Fort Collins)
BOCO Cider (Boulder)
Chautauqua Community House (Boulder)
Firehouse Art Center (Longmont)
Magic Rat (Fort Collins)
Muse Performance Space (Lafayette)
Roots Music Project (Boulder)
Stone Cottage Studios (Boulder)
The Armory (Fort Collins)
The Lodge at Woods Boss (Denver)
The United Center, Inc. (Idaho Springs)
To The Fives (Loveland)

Vineyards & Breweries

Snowy Peaks Winery (Estes Park)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Buffalo Rose (Golden)
Dazzle Denver (Denver)
Gold Hill Inn (Gold Hill)
Gold Hill Store and Pub (Boulder)
Ironwood Bar and Grille (Boulder)
Legacy Grille (Westminster)
Miss Krissy's Bistro (Longmont)
Moxie Bread Mercantile (Lyons)
Odde's Music Grill (Westminster)
Summit Tacos (Longmont)
The Laughing Goat Coffeehouse (Boulder)
The Old Mine (Erie)
The Passenger (Longmont)
Zeal Food for Enthusiasts (Boulder)

Small Theaters

Bluebird Theater (Denver)
eTown (Boulder)
Gothic Theatre (Englewood)
Lakewood Cultural Center (Lakewood)
Rialto Theater (Loveland)
Swallow Hill (Denver)

Outdoor Music Series

Greeley Farmers' Market (Greeley)
Denver Botanic Gardens (Denver)

Bars & Nightclubs

Globe Hall (Denver)
Hi Dive (Denver)
Larimer Lounge (Denver)
Lost Lake Lounge (Denver)
Swing Station (Laporte)
The Caribou Room (Nederland)
The Coast (Fort Collins)
The Grizzly Rose (Denver)
The Monkey Barrel (Denver)
The Woodcellar Bar and Grill (Evergreen)
Welton Room (Denver)