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 Parkton area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.
Many churches and non-profit community groups around Parkton 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 many listening rooms, small theaters and local vineyards and breweries in and around the Parkton area. Restaurants and cafes in the area sometimes also host nationally touring musicians.
Below you can find a listing of upcoming shows in these smaller venues by nationally and internationally touring artists.
Places to See Live Acoustic Music
in and around Parkton, MD
Soup and Song House Concert (Marriottsville) |
Garys House Concert Series (Woodbine) |
Coopers House Concerts (Oakland Mills) |
CommuniTea House Concert (Glen Burnie) |
Chestnut House Concerts (Lancaster) |
Private Mansion Concert and Music Party (Harrisburg) |
Moore Music (Rockville) |
The Cellar Stage at The Timonium United Methodist Church (Lutherville-Timonium) |
King George Speakeasy (York) |
The Living Stage at Hotel RL Baltimore (Baltimore) |
Creative Alliance at The Patterson (Baltimore) |
The Soundry (Columbia) |
SHC Music Tribe Concerts (Gambrills) |
The Mainstay (Rock Hall) |
Institute of Musical Traditions (Takoma Park) |
Common Ground on the Hill - Westminster (Westminster) |
Perry Hall Folk Music Night (Nottingham) |
Common Ground on the Hill - Baltimore (Baltimore) |
Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Darlington) |
Emmaus Road Cafe (Lancaster) |
North Elk Coffee House (North East) |
Unity Coffeehouse ~ Acoustic Cafe (Annapolis) |
Susquehanna Folk Music Society (New Cumberland) |
World Folk Music Association (WFMA) @ Arts Barn (Gaithersburg) |
Burning Bridge Tavern (Wrightsville) |
Mad City Coffee (Columbia) |
Tellus 360 (Lancaster) |
The Cornerstone Coffeehouse (Camp Hill) |
New Deal Cafe (Greenbelt) |
Black Ankle Vineyards (Mt Airy) |
Red Heifer Winery (Smithsburg) |
Blackrock Center for the Arts (Germantown) |
Rams Head On Stage (Annapolis) |