Live Acoustic Music Near Tampa, 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 Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa. 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 7
The Habitat House Concerts (House Concert)
Bradenton, FL
December 7
Guitar Wizardry with catchy melodies!
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, FL
December 14
Kathleen Alice "Kathy" Mattea is an American country music and bluegrass performer who often brings folk, Celtic, and traditional country sounds to her music.
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, 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 7
"Berardo has a magical way of bringing you into the story. You don't want the song to end." Jane Falvey, Host, Kingston Coffeehouse, WRIU-FM
Ozona Brewing (Brewery)
Palm Harbor, 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 18
Ruth Eckerd Hall (Concert Hall)
Clearwater, FL
January 23
Ruth Eckerd Hall (Concert Hall)
Clearwater, 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 31
Safety Harbor Art and Music Center (Listening Room)
Safety Harbor, FL
January 31
The Castaway Music Cruise (Festival)
Tampa, FL
February 7
Ruth Eckerd Hall (Concert Hall)
Clearwater, FL
February 8
February 15
February 19
Capitol Theatre (Small Theater)
Clearwater, FL
February 21
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Tampa, Florida

House Concerts

The Habitat House Concerts (Bradenton)
Wolf Howl Concerts (St Petersburg)

Listening Rooms

Craftsman House Gallery (St Petersburg)
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

Ella's Americana Folk Art Cafe (Tampa)
Hillcrest Coffee (Lakeland)
Hooch and Hive (Tampa)
Krazy Kup (Plant City)
Skipper's Smokehouse (Tampa)
The Ale and the Witch (St Petersburg)

Small Theaters

Capitol Theatre (Clearwater)
The Ritz Ybor (Tampa)