Live Acoustic Music Near Davenport, Iowa

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 Davenport 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 Davenport host occasional coffeehouses that feature traditional folk musicians and other acoustic artists as a way of bringing the community together. Local libraries also 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 Davenport. 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

September 21
Singer/Songwriter: serving the song and a life sentence!
September 27
Russo moves from sweet folk to roots rock without missing a beat. Sometime intense. Sometimes outrageous. Always original.
Steventon's (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Le Claire, IA
October 4
Singer/Songwriter: serving the song and a life sentence!
The Redstone Room at Common Chord (Listening Room)
Davenport, IA
October 10
The Redstone Room at Common Chord (Listening Room)
Davenport, IA
October 18
Singer/Songwriter: serving the song and a life sentence!
Quad City Tennis Club (Outdoor Music Series)
Moline, IL
October 20
Bruce L. Moon is a singer-songwriter, active painter, and performance artist.  He has logged years of stage time performing at colleges and universities, street festivals, and NPR radio stations.
Bishop Hill Creative Commons (Listening Room)
Bishop Hill, IL
November 8
Collaborating with City and Colour for her song Someone, Geneviève has launched her third full-length album, Satellite. Surrounded by an all-female team, Geneviève conquers fans through her intimate vocals, lush instruments and expressive harmonies.
Bishop Hill Creative Commons (Listening Room)
Bishop Hill, IL
November 16
Bishop Hill Creative Commons (Listening Room)
Bishop Hill, IL
November 20
Bishop Hill Creative Commons (Listening Room)
Bishop Hill, IL
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Davenport, Iowa

House Concerts

Ca'd'Zan House Concert (Cambridge)

Listening Rooms

Bishop Hill Creative Commons (Bishop Hill)
Codfish Hollow (Maquoketa)
The Redstone Room at Common Chord (Davenport)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Pour Bros. Craft Taproom (Moline)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Steventon's (Le Claire)
UP Skybar (Davenport)

Libraries

Bettendorf Public Library (Bettendorf)

Small Theaters

Nighswander Davenport Junior Theater (Davenport)

Outdoor Music Series

Quad City Tennis Club (Moline)
Riverside Park (Moline, IL) (Moline)