Live Acoustic Music Near Concord, New Hampshire

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 Concord 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 Concord 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 Concord. 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

April 3
A truly authentic folk singer, Francey is a documentarian of the working person who never imagined earning a living from his music.
April 3
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
April 4
The wit and honesty of this renowned Minnesota-via-New Jersey guitarist and songwriter have made him one of the most beloved artists currently carrying on the folk tradition.
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
April 4
A truly authentic folk singer, Francey is a documentarian of the working person who never imagined earning a living from his music.
The Flying Goose (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
New London, NH
April 7
Sawbelly Brewing (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Exeter, NH
April 11
International Folk Music Awards 2017 Artist of the Year Ordinary Elephant captivates audiences with their emotionally powerful and vulnerable songs, letting the listener know that they are not alone i
The Flying Goose (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
New London, NH
April 12
Chrissy Strong is an emerging, indie singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio who will move you with her spirited live performances and brave and honest storytelling.
One Broadway Collaborative (Listening Room)
Lawrence, MA
April 13
April 13
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
April 14
Join singer-songwriter Lou Antonucci in an emotional and engaging solo performance celebrating the story-songs of Harry Chapin.
High Street Coffee House (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Boscawen, NH
April 14
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
April 18
Capitol Center for the Arts (Concert Hall)
Concord, NH
April 18
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
April 20
New Moon Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Haverhill, MA
May 2
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
May 3
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
May 3
Capitol Center for the Arts (Concert Hall)
Concord, NH
May 18
New Moon Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Haverhill, MA
May 24
Her voice is both sultry and dynamic, delicate yet powerful; gritty but highly emotive and nuanced, has been described as “a young Bonnie Raitt meets Amy Winehouse”.
The Word Barn (Listening Room)
Exeter, NH
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Concord, New Hampshire

House Concerts

Borrowed House Concerts (Plaistow)

Listening Rooms

Bass Hall at Monadnock Center for History and Culture (Peterborough)
One Broadway Collaborative (Lawrence)
The Livery (Sunapee)
The Stone Church (Newmarket)
The Word Barn (Exeter)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Andover Community Coffeehouse (Andover)
High Street Coffee House (Boscawen)
New Moon Coffeehouse (Haverhill)
Sunapee Community Coffee House (Sunapee)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Sawbelly Brewing (Exeter)
The Flying Goose (New London)

Small Theaters

Flying Monkey Movie House and Performance Center (Plymouth)
Old Meeting House (Francestown)
Orchard Chapel (Hampton Falls)
Tupelo Music Hall (Londonderry)