Live Acoustic Music Near Ogunquit, Maine

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 Ogunquit 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 Ogunquit 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

November 17
Chris Smither
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
November 17
Lady Lamb the Beekeeper
3S Artspace (Listening Room)
Portsmouth, NH
November 17
Lisa Bastoni
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
November 19  [SOLD OUT]
Chris Smither
Firehouse Center for the Arts (Small Theater)
Newburyport, MA
November 19
Caroline Cotter,  Rj Cowdery,  Connor Garvey
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
November 21
Liz Simmons
The lead singer of acclaimed roots band Low Lily, Simmons is an Indie Music Award-winning songwriter with a new soon-to-be-released solo album.
Mayo Street Arts (Small Theater)
Portland, ME
November 22
David Francey
A truly authentic folk singer, Francey is a documentarian of the working person who never imagined earning a living from his music.
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
November 22
Garnet Rogers
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
November 22
Masha Alexis
Catch the Lucid Dreams Tour! Masha?s indie alt sounds and bold storytelling bring raw vocals, powerful piano, and a call for change. Each show invites deep reflection, connection, and courage to dream big
Crystal Listening Room at Flourish (Listening Room)
Biddeford, ME
November 22
Sam Burchfield
Portland House Of Music and Events (Nightclub)
Portland, ME
November 23
Dawes
State Theatre (Concert Hall)
Portland, ME
November 23
Melissa Ferrick
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
November 23
Jeffrey Gaines
Firehouse Center for the Arts (Small Theater)
Newburyport, MA
November 24
Black Isle Music
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
November 26
Don Campbell
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
November 30
Windborne
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
November 30
Tim Gearan
Press Room Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Portsmouth, NH
December 1
Grant Gordy
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
December 3
Don Campbell
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
December 3
Gillian Welch
State Theatre (Concert Hall)
Portland, ME
December 4
Grant Gordy
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
December 5
Kaki King
Vinegar Hill Music Theatre (Listening Room)
Arundel, ME
December 5
Matt Nakoa
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
December 7
Brooks Robertson
Award winning Fingerstyle guitarist Brooks Robertson just doesn't need much more than two thumbs, eight fingers and six strings on a wooden box to carry his listeners away.
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
December 7
Nefesh Mountain
Oxbow Brewing (Brewery)
Portland, ME
December 7
Griffin House
The Music Hall Lounge (Small Theater)
Portsmouth, NH
December 7
The Mallett Brothers Band
State Theatre (Concert Hall)
Portland, ME
December 8
Heather Pierson Duo
Original heartfelt music from the streets of New Orleans to the hills of Appalachia.
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
December 10
Don Campbell
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
December 12
Cassie and Maggie
Maine Craft Distilling (Vineyard)
Portland, ME
December 13
Callista Clark
State Theatre (Concert Hall)
Portland, ME
December 13
Cassie and Maggie
Orchard Chapel (Small Theater)
Hampton Falls, NH
December 14
Donna the Buffalo
3S Artspace (Listening Room)
Portsmouth, NH
December 16
Lúnasa
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
December 17
Don Campbell
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
December 19
Lúnasa
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
December 19
Don Campbell
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
December 21
Low Lily,  Liz Simmons
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
December 22
Low Lily,  Liz Simmons
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
December 28
Moon Hollow
Press Room Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Portsmouth, NH
December 28
Enter the Haggis
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.
3S Artspace (Listening Room)
Portsmouth, NH
January 2
Enter the Haggis
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.
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
January 3
Enter the Haggis
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.
Portland House Of Music and Events (Nightclub)
Portland, ME
January 14
Don Campbell
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
January 18
Tall Heights
Maine Craft Distilling (Vineyard)
Portland, ME
January 18
GoldenOak
GoldenOak is an Indie/Soul/Folk band based out of Portland, Maine and fronted by siblings Zak and Lena Kendall.
One Longfellow Square (Listening Room)
Portland, ME
January 18
Keller Williams
3S Artspace (Listening Room)
Portsmouth, NH
January 21
Don Campbell
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
January 28
Don Campbell
Coppersmith Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
South Portland, ME
February 14
Yasmin Williams
3S Artspace (Listening Room)
Portsmouth, NH
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Ogunquit, Maine

House Concerts

Borrowed House Concerts (Plaistow)
The Conant Homestead (Westbrook)

Listening Rooms

3S Artspace (Portsmouth)
Blue Portland Maine (Portland)
Crystal Listening Room at Flourish (Biddeford)
Hackmatack Playhouse (Berwick)
Hamilton House (South Berwick)
Last Church on the Left (Portland)
One Longfellow Square (Portland)
The Dance Hall (Kittery)
The Stone Church (Newmarket)
The Word Barn (Exeter)
Vinegar Hill Music Theatre (Arundel)

Vineyards & Breweries

Maine Craft Distilling (Portland)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Andy's Old Port Pub (Portland)
Coppersmith Tavern (South Portland)
Jonathan’s Ogunquit (Ogunquit)
Lenny's (Westbrook)
Press Room Restaurant (Portsmouth)
The Thirsty Pig (Portland)

Small Theaters

Apohadion Theatre (Portland)
Firehouse Center for the Arts (Newburyport)
Footlights Theater (Falmouth)
Mayo Street Arts (Portland)
Orchard Chapel (Hampton Falls)
Saco River Theatre (Buxton)
The Music Hall (Portsmouth)
The Music Hall Lounge (Portsmouth)