Live Acoustic Music Near Palmdale, California

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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale area. Local 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 21
Billboard Magazine called Brad Colerick “one of a baker's dozen of acts to watch in the folk community around the world.” The L.A.-based artist lands firmly in the Americana wheelhouse.
Diana March Jeweled Universe (Listening Room)
South Pasadena, CA
December 24
January 8
“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
Wine & Song Concert Series (Listening Room)
South Pasadena, CA
January 9
The Troubadour (Nightclub)
West Hollywood, CA
January 16
The Troubadour (Nightclub)
West Hollywood, CA
January 23
The Troubadour (Nightclub)
West Hollywood, CA
January 24
The Wiltern (Concert Hall)
Los Angeles, CA
January 29
The Mint (Neighborhood Bar)
Los Angeles, CA
January 31
Tarzana Community and Cultural Center (Concert Hall)
Los Angeles, CA
February 1
A night of harmony duos featuring Great Willow and Joselyn & Don.
Diana March Jeweled Universe (Listening Room)
South Pasadena, CA
February 11
A great night of folk and Americana featuring four stars of the LA scene - Great Willow, The Ellie Rollins Band, Chris Murphy and I See Hawks in LA.
The Mint (Neighborhood Bar)
Los Angeles, CA
February 12
Hotel Cafe (Listening Room)
Los Angeles, CA
February 15
If you have seen Abby perform live, you know she can play a mean lead-blues guitar solo, or throw down a complex Earl Scruggs banjo riff. She is as varied musically as the instruments she plays.
Hotel Cafe (Listening Room)
Los Angeles, CA
February 18
El Rey Theatre (Neighborhood Bar)
Los Angeles, CA
February 19
El Rey Theatre (Neighborhood Bar)
Los Angeles, CA
February 20
The Troubadour (Nightclub)
West Hollywood, CA
February 20
Hotel Cafe (Listening Room)
Los Angeles, CA
February 21
Hotel Cafe (Listening Room)
Los Angeles, CA
February 23
Tarzana Community and Cultural Center (Concert Hall)
Los Angeles, CA
March 1
A night of exceptional songwriters featuring Abby Posner, Paula Fong, Jessica Childress, and Great Willow (James Combs & Erin Hawkins).
The Grand Annex Music Hall (Listening Room)
Los Angeles, CA
March 1
Beckman Auditorium (Small Theater)
Pasadena, CA
March 7
The Troubadour (Nightclub)
West Hollywood, CA
March 8
Regent Theater (Neighborhood Bar)
Los Angeles, CA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Palmdale, California

House Concerts

Live at the A-Frame (Kagel Canyon)
Stardust House Concerts (North Hills)
Wild Honey Foundation Backyard Shows (Los Angeles)

Listening Rooms

Diana March Jeweled Universe (South Pasadena)
Hotel Cafe (Los Angeles)
Kulak's Woodshed (North Hollywood)
Lodge Room (Los Angeles)
The Grand Annex Music Hall (Los Angeles)
Wine & Song Concert Series (South Pasadena)

Folk Music Societies

FAR-West (Folk Alliance Region-West) (Los Angeles)
Good Folk (Los Angeles)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Knox Presbyterian Church (Pasadena)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Matt Denny's Ale House (Arcadia)
Republic of Pie (North Hollywood)
Tomato Joe's Pizza & Taps (Santa Clarita)

Small Theaters

Beckman Auditorium (Pasadena)
The Fonda Theatre (Los Angeles)

Outdoor Music Series

Mission Tile West Music Series (South Pasadena)

Bars & Nightclubs

El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles)
Gold Diggers (Los Angeles)
Harvard and Stone (Los Angeles)
Regent Theater (Los Angeles)
The Mint (Los Angeles)