Live Acoustic Music Near Oley, 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 Oley 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 Oley 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 Oley 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

April 26
118 North (Bar/Nightclub)
Wayne, PA
April 27
Craig Bickhardt Friends & Family Tom Hampton, Michael G. Ronstadt, Tommy Geddes & Aislinn Bickhardt Saturday, April 27 - 7 pm Trinity Presbyterian Church 640 Berwyn Ave, Berwyn, PA 19312 Suggested Donation $25.00 /
Trinity Spotlight Concert Series (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Berwyn, PA
April 27
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
April 27
The Living Room and Cricket Cafe (Listening Room)
Ardmore, PA
May 2
The Kennett Flash (Listening Room)
Kennett Square, PA
May 4
Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Pottstown, PA
May 4
Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse (Listening Room)
Lancaster, PA
May 4
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
May 5
“Polished yet rootsy Chicago outfit Empty Pockets” (Rolling Stone) celebrates old-school classic rock, folk, and the blues, skillfully blending singer/songwriter catharsis with rich harmonies and
Keswick Theatre (Concert Hall)
Glenside, PA
May 5
Minor Gold are an award winning Australian duo weaving masterful harmonies around stripped back, organic arrangements that draw on the classic songwriting of 70’s West Coast pop, the daydream haze of 60's folk to the ballad romance of the 80's.
The Kennett Flash (Listening Room)
Kennett Square, PA
May 5
118 North (Bar/Nightclub)
Wayne, PA
May 5
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
May 5
Songwriter, singer, slide guitar and clawhammer banjo player based in Nashville, TN.
Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse (Listening Room)
Lancaster, PA
May 9
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
May 9
Ardmore Music Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
May 9
Minor Gold + TBC Doors 6pm Show 7pm
The Gem Speakeasy (Listening Room)
Spring City, PA
May 10
Michael Patrick is an established NJ based Singer/Songwriter who has shared the stage with many national acts including Randy Travis, Clint Black, Rosanne Cash, Marty Stuart, Justin Townes Earle and more!
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
May 11
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
May 11
Steel City Coffeehouse (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Phoenixville, PA
May 11
Ardmore Music Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
May 12
“Jessica Smucker is an original; a real artist with a cohesive message [and a] voice that is all her own. Each time I listen...I hear something new, the way I do when I listen to Joni Mitchell or Bob Dylan. She is that good." – Nerissa Nields
Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse (Listening Room)
Lancaster, PA
May 15
The Kennett Flash (Listening Room)
Kennett Square, PA
May 16
Ardmore Music Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
May 16
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
May 17
Craig Bickhardt - Don Henry - JD Malone in Concert In-The-Round
Steel City Coffeehouse (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Phoenixville, PA
May 17
Keswick Theatre (Concert Hall)
Glenside, PA
May 17
The Kennett Flash (Listening Room)
Kennett Square, PA
May 18
Michael Patrick is an established NJ based Singer/Songwriter who has shared the stage with many national acts including Randy Travis, Clint Black, Rosanne Cash, Marty Stuart, Justin Townes Earle and more!
Weyerbacher Brewing (Brewery)
Easton, PA
May 18
Musical Lairs House Concert Series (House Concert)
Villanova, PA
May 18
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
May 22
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.
Keswick Theatre (Concert Hall)
Glenside, PA
May 22
Ardmore Music Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
May 31
Ardmore Music Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
June 1
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
June 1
Singer/Songwriter: serving the song and a life sentence!
The Vineyard At Windward Festival (Festivals)
Holland Township, NJ
June 1
Ardmore Music Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
June 1
Photo by Alex Lowey
Malenani Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Philadelphia, PA
June 2
Husband-and-wife folk/rock Americana duo The Kennedys have been writing, recording & touring for over twenty five years. Their energetic pop-influenced sound recalls Buddy Holly & The Everly Brothers.
Sunday Night Music Club at Frenchtown Bookshop (Music, Book and Record Stores)
Frenchtown, NJ
June 4
Ardmore Music Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
June 6
Kathleen Alice "Kathy" Mattea is an American country music and bluegrass performer who often brings folk, Celtic, and traditional country sounds to her music.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
June 9
118 North (Bar/Nightclub)
Wayne, PA
June 9
Michael Patrick is an established NJ based Singer/Songwriter who has shared the stage with many national acts including Randy Travis, Clint Black, Rosanne Cash, Marty Stuart, Justin Townes Earle and more!
Black River Farms (Vineyard)
Bethlehem, PA
June 10
Keswick Theatre (Concert Hall)
Glenside, PA
June 12
118 North (Bar/Nightclub)
Wayne, PA
June 13
Musikfest Cafe at ArtsQuest (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
June 13
The Colonial Theatre (Small Theater)
Phoenixville, PA
June 19
Upper Merion Concerts Under The Stars (Outdoor Music Series)
King of Prussia, PA
June 20
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.
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
June 21
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
June 22
Krobath Concert Series (House Concert)
Hatfield, PA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Oley, Pennsylvania

House Concerts

CubiZm Cafe (Lafayette Hill)
Jackyard House Concerts (West Chester)
Joy House Concerts (Leacock-Leola-Bareville)
Krobath Concert Series (Hatfield)
Musical Lairs House Concert Series (Villanova)
Private House Concert, Dresher, PA (Dresher)

Listening Rooms

ArtYard (Frenchtown)
Godfrey Daniels (Bethlehem)
Grape Room (Philadelphia)
Kelly Center for Music, Arts and Community (Havertown)
Musikfest Cafe at ArtsQuest (Bethlehem)
St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley (Malvern)
The Gem Speakeasy (Spring City)
The Kennett Flash (Kennett Square)
The Living Room and Cricket Cafe (Ardmore)
Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse (Lancaster)

Folk Music Societies

Philadelphia Folksong Society (Philadelphia)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Music @ Maple & Main (Leacock-Leola-Bareville)
Perkasie Patchwork Coffeehouse (Perkasie)
The Folk Factory Coffeehouse (Philadelphia)
Trinity Spotlight Concert Series (Berwyn)

Vineyards & Breweries

Black River Farms (Bethlehem)
Manatawny Creek Winery (Douglassville)
Setter Ridge Vineyards (Kutztown)
Stony Run Winery (Breinigsville)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Bowman's North (Riegelsville)
Broadway Grille (Jim Thorpe)
Easton Public Market (Easton)
Edge (Bethlehem)
Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Pottstown)
Malenani Cafe (Philadelphia)
Media Bean Cafe (Newtown Square)
Steel City Coffeehouse (Phoenixville)
SURV (Easton)
Tellus 360 (Lancaster)
The Boiler Room by Crossing Vineyards (Dublin)
Widows Tavern (Easton)

Small Theaters

Mauch Chunk Opera House (Jim Thorpe)
Nazareth Center For The Arts (Nazareth)
Sellersville Theater (Sellersville)
The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)
The Ice House (Bethlehem)
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center (West Chester)

Outdoor Music Series

Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts (Bryn Mawr)
Acoustic Kitchen (Easton)
Church of the Good Samaritan Paoli, PA (Paoli)
Upper Merion Concerts Under The Stars (King of Prussia)
Upper Merion Farmer's Market (King of Prussia)

Bars & Nightclubs

118 North (Wayne)
Ardmore Music Hall (Ardmore)
The Royal Glenside (Glenside)