Live Acoustic Music Near Riverside, Iowa

If you've never experienced hearing talented musicians perform in a small, intimate environment, you are in for a treat.

Live acoustic music can be heard in listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Riverside 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 10
The Englert Theatre (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
April 11
Known for her unique gumbo of folk, blues, and gospel from her childhood in Harlan County, Kentucky infused with the eclectic grit of pre-gentrified Brooklyn.
The Englert Theatre (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
April 12
Trumpet Blossom Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Iowa City, IA
April 18
The Englert Theatre (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
April 19
The James Theater (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
April 23
Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Iowa City, IA
April 25
CSPS Hall (Listening Room)
Cedar Rapids, IA
April 26
The Englert Theatre (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
April 27
Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Iowa City, IA
April 27
CSPS Hall (Listening Room)
Cedar Rapids, IA
April 28
CSPS Hall (Listening Room)
Cedar Rapids, IA
April 30
The Englert Theatre (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
May 2
CSPS Hall (Listening Room)
Cedar Rapids, IA
May 14
Singer/Songwriter: serving the song and a life sentence!
Highland Ridge (Senior Center)
Williamsburg, IA
May 17
The Englert Theatre (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
June 2
The Englert Theatre (Small Theater)
Iowa City, IA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Riverside, Iowa

Listening Rooms

CSPS Hall (Cedar Rapids)

Vineyards & Breweries

Cedar Ridge Vineyards (Swisher)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Cafe Paradiso (Fairfield)
The Black Angel (Iowa City)
Trumpet Blossom Cafe (Iowa City)
Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon (Iowa City)

Small Theaters

The Englert Theatre (Iowa City)
The James Theater (Iowa City)

Outdoor Music Series

Market Music (Iowa City)