Live Acoustic Music Near Appleton, Wisconsin

If you've never experienced hearing talented musicians perform in a small, intimate environment, you are in for a treat.

Live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Appleton 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

November 14
Ronnie Baker Brooks
Thrasher Opera House (Small Theater)
Green Lake, WI
November 19
Noah Guthrie,  Nathan Graham
Gibson Music Hall (Listening Room)
Appleton, WI
November 21
Joe Sly
Joe Sly's music has been enjoyed in living rooms around the world, thanks to placements on shows like Cobra Kai, The Voice, Young & the Restless. Live audiences in many wonderful time zones have also enjoyed his music during his tours and residencies
Cannova's Pizzeria & Fine Italian Dining (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Neenah, WI
November 22
Noah James Hittner
Vines & Rushes (Vineyard)
Ripon, WI
December 4
South for Winter
With a blend of dreamy acoustic duets, foot-stomping folk and bluesy murder ballads, New Zealand-born and Nashville-based South for Winter combines cello, guitar, mandolin, and three-part harmonies into a genre-bending sound.
Gibson Music Hall (Listening Room)
Appleton, WI
December 5
Jamie Kent,  Miles Nielsen,  King Margo
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center (Concert Hall)
Appleton, WI
December 6
Lil Rev
Lil Rev is an award-winning musician, author, and multi-instrumentalist from Wisconsin. He celebrate American roots music including Blues, Bluegrass, Country, Roots Rock on thr ukulele as well as on banjo, guitar, dulcimer, and harmonica.
New Moon Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Oshkosh, WI
December 6
Davina and The Vagabonds
Thrasher Opera House (Small Theater)
Green Lake, WI
December 9
Brett Newski
Stone Arch Brewpub (Brewery)
Appleton, WI
February 4
Dan Navarro
Gibson Music Hall (Listening Room)
Appleton, WI
February 11
Jessica Willis Fisher
Gibson Music Hall (Listening Room)
Appleton, WI
Get notified of upcoming shows!
Join the Undiscovered Music community now to start receiving our weekly newsletter of upcoming acoustic concerts near you and to discover new artists you might like. It's free to join!
Places to see live acoustic music in and around Appleton, Wisconsin

Listening Rooms

Gibson Music Hall (Appleton)

Folk Music Societies

Green Apple Folk Music Society (Appleton)

Vineyards & Breweries

LedgeStone Vineyards (Greenleaf)
Vines & Rushes (Ripon)
Ziegler Winery (Malone)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Becket's (Oshkosh)
Cannova's Pizzeria & Fine Italian Dining (Neenah)
Jim & Linda's Lakeview Supper Club (Malone)
La Vie Boheme (De Pere)
New Moon Cafe (Oshkosh)

Small Theaters

Forst Inn (Kewaunee)
Meyer Theatre (Green Bay)
Thrasher Opera House (Green Lake)

Outdoor Music Series

Celestial Fields (Dale)
De Pere Farmers Market (De Pere)

Bars & Nightclubs

Batley's Grill and Bar (Neenah)
Fox River House (Appleton)
Peabody's Sideyard (Oshkosh)
Sol Vino (Omro)
Xe54 (Neenah)