Live Acoustic Music Near Ballston Spa, New York

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

Local libraries host free concerts that are open to the general public.

In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Ballston Spa 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

April 20
Charles Wesley Godwin
The Egg - Empire State Performing Arts Center (Concert Hall)
Albany, NY
April 20
Driftwood
Lark Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Albany, NY
April 20
Palmyra,  Kat Wright
Appalachian Folk Trio from Floyd, Virginia.
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
April 24
Erin Harkes
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
April 24
Willy Tea Taylor
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Galway, NY
April 26
Vanessa Collier
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 1
Abbie Gardner
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Galway, NY
May 3
Dan Navarro
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 5
Sally Rogers & Claudia Schmidt
Eighth Step (Small Theater)
Schenectady, NY
May 10
Carsie Blanton
The Linda (Listening Room)
Albany, NY
May 14
Tony Furtado
The Linda (Listening Room)
Albany, NY
May 16
Robinson & Rohe
Robinson & Rohe deliver a powerful live show replete with effortless harmony singing, soulful grooves, playful humor, and razor-sharp lyrics.
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 17
Ana Egge
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 22
Willi Carlisle
Willi Carlisle is an award-winning folksinger, writer, and theater-artist from Northwest Arkansas
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 23
Belle-Skinner
The Park Theater (Small Theater)
Glens Falls, NY
May 25
Sawyer Fredericks
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 26
Sawyer Fredericks
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 29
Erin Harkes
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 30
Honeysuckle
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Galway, NY
May 31
Matt Nakoa
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 31
Tom Rush,  Matt Nakoa
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
June 1
Peter Bradley Adams
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
June 2
Tinsley Ellis
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
June 5
Steve Kimock
Lark Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Albany, NY
June 8
Amy Speace
The Linda (Listening Room)
Albany, NY
June 9
Steve Forbert
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
June 13
Kyshona Armstrong
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
June 16
Sloan Wainwright
Middleburgh Library (Library)
Middleburgh, NY
June 20
The Arcadian Wild
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
July 12
Erin Harkes
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
July 20
Tom Chapin
Caffe Lena (Listening Room)
Saratoga Springs, NY
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Ballston Spa, New York

Listening Rooms

Caffe Lena (Saratoga Springs)
Dorn Space (Gloversville)
The Linda (Albany)

Folk Music Societies

Old Songs (Voorheesville)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Emack and Bolios (Albany)
The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant (Galway)
The Coffee Bar (Bennington)

Libraries

Middleburgh Library (Middleburgh)

Small Theaters

Eighth Step (Schenectady)
The Park Theater (Glens Falls)

Bars & Nightclubs

Lark Hall (Albany)