Live Acoustic Music Near Des Moines, 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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines host occasional coffeehouses that feature traditional folk musicians and other acoustic artists as a way of bringing the community together.

In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in Des Moines.

Below you can find a listing of upcoming shows in these smaller venues by nationally and internationally touring artists.