Live Acoustic Music Near Nashville, Tennessee

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 Nashville 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 and small theaters in Nashville. 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

April 16
Meg Williams
Belcourt Taps (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 16
Erin Enderlin
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 16
James Otto
Analog at Hutton Hotel (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
April 17
Will Overman
The Basement (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 18
Taylor Leonhardt,  Sandra McCracken
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 18
Jenn Bostic
The Listening Room Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 18
Charlie Mars
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 19
Stacy Antonel
The Bowery Vault (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 19
Shannon McNally
Analog at Hutton Hotel (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
April 19
Adam Wakefield
Kimbro's Pickin Parlor (Listening Room)
Franklin, TN
April 20
Special Consensus
The Station Inn (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 20
Shannon McNally
Analog at Hutton Hotel (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
April 20
Crys Matthews
Musicians Corner at Centennial Park (Festivals)
Nashville, TN
April 21
Robby Hecht,  Lissie
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 21
Grace Morrison,  Claire Kelly
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
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 23
Sonia Leigh
The Listening Room Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 23
Nathan Kalish
Acme Feed and Seed (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 23
Sylvia Rose Novak & Parts Unknown
The Underdog (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
April 23
David Childers
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 24
David G Smith
Singer/Songwriter: serving the song and a life sentence!
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 25
Derek Hoke
The 5 Spot (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 26
The Infamous Stringdusters
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
April 27
Adrian and Meredith
City Winery (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 27
E.W. Harris,  Ben de la Cour
E.W. Harris is an alt-folk songwriter and artist based in Brooklyn, NY. A self-styled “Dystopian Romantic,” Harris combines sonic textures, memorable melodies, and powerful vocals to create music he calls “folk tunes from an (im)possible future.”
The Bowery Vault (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 28
Korby Lenker
The 5 Spot (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
April 28
Noel McKay
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
April 29
E.W. Harris
E.W. Harris is an alt-folk songwriter and artist based in Brooklyn, NY. A self-styled “Dystopian Romantic,” Harris combines sonic textures, memorable melodies, and powerful vocals to create music he calls “folk tunes from an (im)possible future.”
Belcourt Taps (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 1
Missy Raines
Winner of seven International Bluegrass Music Association Bass Player of the Year awards, Missy Raines has proven herself without doubt as an iconic bluegrass instrumentalist.
The Station Inn (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 2
Ruston Kelly
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
May 3
The Ballroom Thieves
The Basement (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 4
Nathan Kalish
Acme Feed and Seed (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 4
Jenn Bostic
The Listening Room Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 5
Amelia White
The 5 Spot (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 6
Grace Morrison
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
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 7
Marc Douglas Berardo,  Ari Hest,  Jaimee Harris,  Tommy Womack
SHC Music Tribe Presents Marc Douglas Berardo, Ari Hest, Jaimee Harris, and Tommy Womack perform in the round at the renowned Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, TN. Doors at 8:30 PM. Tickets $15. $10 food/beverage minimum.
The Bluebird Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 11
Mike Farris
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 11
Special Consensus
The Station Inn (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 12
Nathan Kalish
Acme Feed and Seed (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 14
Tim Easton
The Bowery Vault (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 16
The Steeldrivers
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
May 17
Kate Vargas
Junkyard Folk - "like your favorite bourbon come to life"
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
May 18
Donovan Woods
Ryman Auditorium (Concert Hall)
Nashville, TN
May 19
Chris Kasper
The Basement (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 20
Emily Earle
The Listening Room Cafe (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 21
James Otto
Analog at Hutton Hotel (Bar/Nightclub)
Nashville, TN
May 23
Kirstie Kraus
The Local (Listening Room)
Nashville, TN
May 23
Kody West
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 26
Kyshona Armstrong
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 30
Jason Eady
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
May 31
Alex Williams
3rd and Lindsley (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Nashville, TN
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Nashville, Tennessee

House Concerts

Like Hearted House Concerts (Nashville)

Listening Rooms

City Winery (Nashville)
Kimbro's Pickin Parlor (Franklin)
The Basement (Nashville)
The Bluebird Cafe (Nashville)
The Bowery Vault (Nashville)
The Listening Room Cafe (Nashville)
The Local (Nashville)
The Station Inn (Nashville)
The Whiskey Room Live (Franklin)

Vineyards & Breweries

Arrington Vineyards (Arrington)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

3rd and Lindsley (Nashville)
Acme Feed and Seed (Nashville)
Belcourt Taps (Nashville)
Brown's Diner (Nashville)
Cafe Coco (Nashville)
Cafe Makai (Nashville)
Cambria Hotel – True Music Room (Nashville)
Commodore Grill (Nashville)
Copper Branch Nashville (Nashville)
Corner Pub - Franklin (Franklin)
Pucket's Grocery (Nashville)
Pucket's Grocery (Franklin)
Puckett's Restaurant - Downtown Murfreesboro (Murfreesboro)
Springwater Supper Club and Lounge (Nashville)
The 5 Spot (Nashville)

Small Theaters

Franklin Theatre (Franklin)
Temple Theatre (Portland)
The Cannery Ballroom and Mercy Lounge (Nashville)
The Loveless Barn (Nashville)

Outdoor Music Series

Mill Ridge Park (Nashville)

Bars & Nightclubs

12 Keys Saloon (Nashville)
Analog at Hutton Hotel (Nashville)
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge (Nashville)
Jane's Hideaway (Nashville)
Lipstick Lounge (Nashville)
The Underdog (Nashville)