Live Acoustic Music Near Oxford, 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 several house concerts being held in and around the Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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

December 20
Kelly Center for Music, Arts and Community (Listening Room)
Havertown, PA
December 21
Perry Hall Folk Music Night (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Nottingham, MD
December 22
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
December 27
Ardmore Music Hall (Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
December 27
Burning Bridge Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Wrightsville, PA
December 30
118 North (Neighborhood Bar)
Wayne, PA
January 11
True North Project at UUFHC (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Churchville, MD
January 11
Craig Bickhardt Saturday, January 11, '25 - 7pm Musical Lairs House Concert Villanova, PA Suggested Donation: $25.00 For info, reservations & Directions ,leeabowers@outlook.com www.musicallairs.org/
Musical Lairs House Concert Series (House Concert)
Villanova, PA
January 18
The Kennett Flash (Listening Room)
Kennett Square, PA
January 18
Clymer & Kurtz is an "outside the usual run" folk-rock singer-songwriter duo from the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Their music, "subtle and always imaginative" and "freshly original," has been praised by Over the Rhine as "lovely" and "beautiful."
North Elk Coffee House (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
North East, MD
January 18
A modern folksinger who has spent two decades chronicling the high marks, heartbreaks, and hard roads of a life logged on the road. She's been a tireless traveler, chasing the dream from coffeehouses of NYC to larger stages across the globe.
Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Darlington, MD
January 19
“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
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 25
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
January 26
The frontman, founder, and driving force behind The Black Lillies
Burning Bridge Tavern (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Wrightsville, PA
January 31
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
February 8
Jon Shain is a veteran singer-songwriter who?s been turning heads for years with his words, his fiery acoustic guitar work ? combining improvised piedmont blues with bluegrass, swing, and ragtime. FJ Ventre joins Jon on bass & vocals.
Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Darlington, MD
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 15
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
February 16
True North Project at UUFHC (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Churchville, MD
February 20
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
February 22
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
February 22
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, 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 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 28
118 North (Neighborhood Bar)
Wayne, PA
March 2
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
March 2
The Colonial Theatre (Small Theater)
Phoenixville, PA
March 5
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 6
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
March 7
Elkton Music Hall (Small Theater)
Elkton, MD
March 9
Ardmore Music Hall (Nightclub)
Ardmore, PA
March 14
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.
Music @ Maple & Main (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Leacock-Leola-Bareville, PA
March 17
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Oxford, Pennsylvania

House Concerts

J and J House Concerts Bel Air, MD (Bel Air)
Jackyard House Concerts (West Chester)
Musical Lairs House Concert Series (Villanova)

Listening Rooms

Jamey's House of Music (Lansdowne)
Kelly Center for Music, Arts and Community (Havertown)
Lansdowne Folk Club (Lansdowne)
Manor Mill (Monkton)
Silverside Church Concert Series (Wilmington)
St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley (Malvern)
The Gem Speakeasy (Spring City)
The Kennett Flash (Kennett Square)
War3house 3 (Swarthmore)
Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse (Lancaster)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Darlington)
Friends Folk Club (Oxford)
Music @ Maple & Main (Leacock-Leola-Bareville)
North Elk Coffee House (North East)
Perry Hall Folk Music Night (Nottingham)
Trinity Spotlight Concert Series (Berwyn)
True North Project at UUFHC (Churchville)

Vineyards & Breweries

Chaddsford Winery (Chadds Ford)
Hybridoma Organic Fruit Farm (Baldwin)
Manatawny Creek Winery (Douglassville)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Burning Bridge Tavern (Wrightsville)
Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Pottstown)
Filling Station (Sparks)
Grain Craft Bar and Kitchen (Newark)
Ron's Original Bar and Grille (Exton)
St Georges Country Store (Saint Georges)
Steel City Coffeehouse (Phoenixville)

Small Theaters

Arden Gild Hall (Wilmington)
Elkton Music Hall (Elkton)
The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)
The Grand Opera House (Wilmington)

Outdoor Music Series

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

Bars & Nightclubs

118 North (Wayne)