Live Acoustic Music Near Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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 many house concerts being held in and around the Bethlehem 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 and around the Bethlehem 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

December 6
The Colonial Theatre (Small Theater)
Phoenixville, PA
December 7
Sherman Theater (Concert Hall)
Stroudsburg, PA
December 7
A Morning Sing Swap with Larry Ahearn & Mike Holliday
Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Pottstown, PA
December 8
Hopewell Valley Vineyards (Vineyard)
Pennington, NJ
December 8
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
December 8
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
December 8
Dina Hall is a songwriter, singer, guitarist, percussionist, and recording artist, rooted in Bethlehem, PA, USA.
Broadway Grille (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Jim Thorpe, PA
December 10
An American blues guitarist, musician, and singer. His playing combines a number of blues styles, primarily Delta blues.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
December 11
“Polished yet rootsy Chicago outfit Empty Pockets” (Rolling Stone) celebrates old-school classic rock, folk, and the blues, skillfully blending singer/songwriter catharsis with rich harmonies and
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
December 12
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
December 13
Sherman Theater (Concert Hall)
Stroudsburg, PA
December 14
Pete & Maura Kennedy invite you to celebrate the holiday season with an evening of uplifting music, filled with warmth and joy. The Kennedys will perform cold weather classics, rockin? Ronnettes hits, and a Fab Four sing-along.
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
December 14
The Stanhope House (Nightclub)
Stanhope, NJ
December 14
Corner House Concerts (House Concert)
Philadelphia, PA
December 15
Somewhere in between James Taylor and John Mayer. Characterized by poignant, thoughtful lyrics and soothing yet dynamic vocals.
Blue Ridge Estate Vineyard and Winery (Vineyard)
Saylorsburg, PA
December 15
Celtic/ Folk/ World/ Rock/ Americana.
Musikfest Cafe at ArtsQuest (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
December 18
Holiday show
Stone Turtle House Concerts (House Concert)
Southampton, PA
December 20
Michael Patrick is an established NJ based Singer/Songwriter who has shared the stage with many national acts including Randy Travis, Clint Black, Rosanne Cash, Marty Stuart, Justin Townes Earle and more!
Stone Farm Cellars and Vineyard (Vineyard)
Center Valley, PA
December 22
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
December 28
New Hope Winery (Vineyard)
New Hope, PA
December 29
New Hope Winery (Vineyard)
New Hope, PA
January 10
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
January 11
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
January 16
Keswick Theatre (Concert Hall)
Glenside, PA
January 17
“Jessica Smucker is an original; a real artist with a cohesive message [and a] voice that is all her own. Each time I listen...I hear something new, the way I do when I listen to Joni Mitchell or Bob Dylan. She is that good." – Nerissa Nields
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
January 24
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
January 25
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 1
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 7
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 13
Cowboy Junkies are a Canadian alternative country/blues/folk rock band. The band was nominated for Group of the Year at the Juno Awards in 1990 and 1991.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 15
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 15
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
February 21
The Stanhope House (Nightclub)
Stanhope, NJ
February 25
For over two decades, Toronto’s Enter The Haggis has combined bagpipes and fiddles with a rock rhythm section to create a distinctively eclectic sound.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
February 27
High Tea is a concoction of sweepingly soulful harmonies, guitar riffs to knock your socks off, and a refreshing blend of old blues and new rock.
Godfrey Daniels (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
February 27
Keswick Theatre (Concert Hall)
Glenside, PA
March 2
The Colonial Theatre (Small Theater)
Phoenixville, PA
March 4
Praised by the New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists and songwriters of his generation.
Sellersville Theater (Small Theater)
Sellersville, PA
March 6
Musikfest Cafe at ArtsQuest (Listening Room)
Bethlehem, PA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

House Concerts

Another Chance Cafe (Flourtown)
Corner House Concerts (Philadelphia)
CubiZm Cafe (Lafayette Hill)
Krobath Concert Series (Hatfield)
Northern Light House Concerts (Washington)
Pete and Lisa's Ewing House Concerts (Ewing)
Private House Concert, Dresher, PA (Dresher)
Stone Turtle House Concerts (Southampton)

Listening Rooms

Godfrey Daniels (Bethlehem)
Half Moon Cafe at Clay on Main (Oley)
More Barn Studios (Stockton)
Musikfest Cafe at ArtsQuest (Bethlehem)
Stangl Factory Stage (Flemington)
The Birdhouse Center for the Arts (Lambertville)
The Gem Speakeasy (Spring City)

Folk Music Societies

Ramsaysburg Historic Homestead Concert Series (Knowlton Township)

Vineyards & Breweries

Beneduce Vineyards (Pittstown)
Black River Farms (Bethlehem)
Blue Ridge Estate Vineyard and Winery (Saylorsburg)
Hopewell Valley Vineyards (Pennington)
Manatawny Creek Winery (Douglassville)
New Hope Winery (New Hope)
Old York Cellars (East Amwell Township)
Stone Farm Cellars and Vineyard (Center Valley)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Bowman's North (Riegelsville)
Broadway Grille (Jim Thorpe)
Easton Public Market (Easton)
Edge (Bethlehem)
Espresso Yourself Book Cafe (Pottstown)
Shanghai Jazz Restaurant and Bar (Readington Township)
Steel City Coffeehouse (Phoenixville)
SURV (Easton)
Terrain Gardens at DelVal (Doylestown)
The Boiler Room by Crossing Vineyards (Dublin)
Tipton's Tavern (Phillipsburg)
Widows Tavern (Easton)

Small Theaters

Mauch Chunk Opera House (Jim Thorpe)
Roy's Hall (Blairstown)
Sellersville Theater (Sellersville)
The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)
The Ice House (Bethlehem)
The Newtown Theatre (Newtown)

Outdoor Music Series

Upper Merion Concerts Under The Stars (King of Prussia)

Bars & Nightclubs

The Royal Glenside (Glenside)