Live Acoustic Music Near St Petersburg, Florida

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 St Petersburg 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 St Petersburg 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 St Petersburg 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 22
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
December 28
With a sonic palette that dips into Spanish rumba-style instrumentals, speakeasy-era Americana, and swingin' Hot Club jazz dosed in circus tent hues, New York-native Dean Johanesen has made his home in many parts of the United States.
Ozona Brewing (Brewery)
Palm Harbor, FL
January 8
Come to Seven C Music to hear some of the nationally touring songwriters and the Tampa area's finest.
Seven C Music and Coffee (Music, Book and Record Stores)
St Petersburg, FL
January 8
If folk, roots, and Americana were on a Venn diagram, Grace Morrison would be squarely in the center. With a career that began as a backup singer for rock icons like Eddie Money and Joey Molland (of
Seven C Music and Coffee (Music, Book and Record Stores)
St Petersburg, FL
January 9
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, FL
January 10
Brady Seals & Lua Crofts rekindle the musical fire started by Brady's multi-platinum selling cousin, Jim Seals and Lua's father, Dash Crofts, of Seals & Crofts.
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, FL
January 10
Grammy award winning Bluegrass/Americana band from Asheville, NC.
Ruth Eckerd Hall (Concert Hall)
Clearwater, FL
January 11
January 11
Grace Morrison returns to 41st Street Music Patch, joined by Marc Douglas Berardo as part of their Tactical Mistakes Tour 2025.
41 Street Music Patch (House Concert)
Bradenton, FL
January 17
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, FL
January 18
Ruth Eckerd Hall (Concert Hall)
Clearwater, FL
January 23
Ruth Eckerd Hall (Concert Hall)
Clearwater, FL
January 24
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
January 25
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
January 26
Al Stewart is perhaps best known for his hits ‘Year of the Cat” from the Platinum album of the same name and the Platinum follow up album “Time Passages.” But his career spans five decades as a key figure in British music.
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, FL
January 26
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
January 28
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.
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
January 31
The Castaway Music Cruise (Festival)
Tampa, FL
January 31
Safety Harbor Art and Music Center (Listening Room)
Safety Harbor, FL
February 1
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
February 2
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
February 7
Ruth Eckerd Hall (Concert Hall)
Clearwater, FL
February 8
February 8
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, FL
February 13
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
February 15
February 16
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
February 17
Skipper's Smokehouse (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Tampa, FL
February 19
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, FL
February 20
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
February 21
Safety Harbor Art and Music Center (Listening Room)
Safety Harbor, FL
February 21
David and Bob create a musical conversation between intense slide guitar and virtuosic harmonica; together they weave left-coast stories of the blues. The show moves from blues, to delicate balladry, and then swings back to swampy rock and roll.
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Listening Room)
Sarasota, FL
February 21
February 26
Ruth Eckerd Hall (Concert Hall)
Clearwater, FL
March 1
March 6
Hooch and Hive (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Tampa, FL
March 8
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around St Petersburg, Florida

House Concerts

41 Street Music Patch (Bradenton)
LunaZoot House Concerts (Tampa)
The Habitat House Concerts (Bradenton)
Wolf Howl Concerts (St Petersburg)

Listening Rooms

Craftsman House Gallery (St Petersburg)
Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center (Sarasota)
Safety Harbor Art and Music Center (Safety Harbor)
Wiley House Concerts - MUSIC4LIFE Living Arts Center (Clearwater)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Sacred Lands (St Petersburg)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Hooch and Hive (Tampa)
Skipper's Smokehouse (Tampa)
The Ale and the Witch (St Petersburg)
Tin Viet & Sushi Bar (Sarasota)

Small Theaters

Capitol Theatre (Clearwater)
The Ritz Ybor (Tampa)