Live Acoustic Music Near State Road, North Carolina

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 State Road 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 State Road 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 State Road 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

March 30
Songs From the Wood House Concert (House Concert)
Deep Gap, NC
April 5
Reeves Theater (Small Theater)
Elkin, NC
April 6
The Ramkat (Small Theater)
Winston-Salem, NC
April 7
Jon has shared stages with Jackson Browne, John Hiatt, and Keb Mo. Winner of the 2019 Int'l Blues Challenge, Jon is a fine picker, and Americana songwriter. Often tours with FJ Ventre on upright bass.
Fiddle and Bow (Listening Room)
Winston-Salem, NC
April 18
Reeves Theater (Small Theater)
Elkin, NC
April 19
Venezuelan-Appalachian fusion by Llanera master and asylum-seeking migrant Larry BellorĂ­n & GRAMMY-nominated bluegrass superstar Joe Troop (Che Apalache). Latingrass: Banjo, cuatro, fiddle, guitar, maracas, upright bass, vocals.
Muddy Creek Cafe Sparta (Listening Room)
Sparta, NC
April 23
Running with Headphones House Concert (House Concert)
Mount Airy, NC
May 2
Reeves Theater (Small Theater)
Elkin, NC
May 4
This unique collaborative effort between two uniquely gifted musicians is bound to be a revelation to traditional music fans on several counts. Rob Ickes is a longtime, well-established instrumental giant, and Trey Hensley is newly arrived in Music City,
Reeves Theater (Small Theater)
Elkin, NC
May 16
With Pat Byrne & Travis Williams Group
Reeves Theater (Small Theater)
Elkin, NC
June 1
Blue Ridge Music Center (Outdoor Music Series)
Galax, VA
June 1
Round Peak Vineyards (Vineyard)
Mount Airy, NC
June 7
Admiral Radio is a folk/Americana outfit hailing from the heart of South Carolina. With tight-knit harmonies, endearing storytelling and authentic energy, this husband and wife duo hold a presence that is palpable and real, both on and off stage.
Muddy Creek Cafe and Music Hall (Listening Room)
Winston-Salem, NC
June 8
With palpable chemistry and warmth, Chatham Rabbits -- Sarah Osborne McCombie (vocals, banjo) and Austin McCombie (vocals, guitar, fiddle) -- fill each space they enter with brightness and sincerity. They are the stuff duo dreams are made of.
Blue Ridge Music Center (Outdoor Music Series)
Galax, VA
June 15
Blue Ridge Music Center (Outdoor Music Series)
Galax, VA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around State Road, North Carolina

House Concerts

Running with Headphones House Concert (Mount Airy)
Songs From the Wood House Concert (Deep Gap)

Listening Rooms

Fiddle and Bow (Winston-Salem)
Key City Sessions (Wilkesboro)
Muddy Creek Cafe and Music Hall (Winston-Salem)
Muddy Creek Cafe Sparta (Sparta)
Old Jail Listening Room (Statesville)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Marguerite's Coffee House (Winston-Salem)

Vineyards & Breweries

Round Peak Vineyards (Mount Airy)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Roar (Winston-Salem)

Small Theaters

Reeves Theater (Elkin)
The Ramkat (Winston-Salem)
Willingham Theate (Yadkinville)

Outdoor Music Series

Blue Ridge Music Center (Galax)