Live Acoustic Music Near Sylva, 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 house concerts being held in and around the Sylva area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.

In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms in and around the Sylva 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 23
Rene Russell
Rene is a 12-string guitarist, with an Americana-Folk-Rock percussive groove. She has been crafting her percussive, bass-thumping, claw-hammer finger-picking technique since she picked up the 12-string in 1972.
Frog Level Brewing Co (Brewery)
Waynesville, NC
December 28
Wyatt Espalin
Currahee Brewing Company (Brewery)
Franklin, NC
January 3
Mike Farris
Grammy winner Mike Farris is an artist?s artist, a musician?s musician, celebrated and revered by his fellow performers. It?s no wonder. He?s the one who brings everything to his music and to every live performance, every time.
Chatt Hills Music (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
January 11
Amanda Anne Platt and The Honeycutters
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
January 18
Carrie Morrison
Entertaining, connecting, plays multiple styles of original music - Celtic-inspired, bluesy rock, ballads that break your heart in the best way. Carrie's voice is soulful and angelic. Seasoned performer, audience favorite.
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
January 24
Hiss Golden Messenger
AyurPrana Listening Room (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
January 25
Ben Balmer
Asheville Guitar Bar (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
January 30
Christie Lenee,  Crys Matthews
Christie Lenee took first prize International Fingerstyle championship. Crys Matthews is being hailed as "the next Woody Guthrie" and is out to make the world a better place.
Chatt Hills Music (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
February 7
Rene Russell
Rene is a 12-string guitarist, with an Americana-Folk-Rock percussive groove. She has been crafting her percussive, bass-thumping, claw-hammer finger-picking technique since she picked up the 12-string in 1972.
Frog Level Brewing Co (Brewery)
Waynesville, NC
February 7
Spalding McIntosh
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
February 21
Spalding McIntosh
Oskar Blues Brewery (Brewery)
Brevard, NC
February 27
Ben Balmer
Asheville Guitar Bar (Listening Room)
Asheville, NC
March 6
The Lubben Brothers
185 King Street (Listening Room)
Brevard, NC
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Sylva, North Carolina

House Concerts

Hatch Camp and Art Farm (Clayton)

Listening Rooms

185 King Street (Brevard)
Asheville Guitar Bar (Asheville)
AyurPrana Listening Room (Asheville)
Chatt Hills Music (Asheville)
The DFR Lounge (Brevard)
The Listening Room in Franklin NC (Franklin)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Packa's Place (Horse Shoe)

Outdoor Music Series

Brevard Music Center (Brevard)
Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards (Highlands)