Live Acoustic Music Near Twin Lakes, Wisconsin

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

Churches and non-profit community groups around Twin Lakes 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 and around the Twin Lakes 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

April 22
Shank Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Milwaukee, WI
April 24
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Company (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Milwaukee, WI
April 24
Hey Nonny (Listening Room)
Arlington Heights, IL
April 27
Pabst Theater (Concert Hall)
Milwaukee, WI
April 27
Hey Nonny (Listening Room)
Arlington Heights, IL
April 28
Evocative songs of place from the deep northwoods of Wisconsin.
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Company (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Milwaukee, WI
April 28
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Company (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Milwaukee, WI
April 29
Shank Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Milwaukee, WI
April 30
Hey Nonny (Listening Room)
Arlington Heights, IL
May 8
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Company (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Milwaukee, WI
May 9
Pabst Theater (Concert Hall)
Milwaukee, WI
May 11
Shank Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Milwaukee, WI
May 15
Shank Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Milwaukee, WI
May 22
Hey Nonny (Listening Room)
Arlington Heights, IL
May 25
Shank Hall (Bar/Nightclub)
Milwaukee, WI
May 25
Hey Nonny (Listening Room)
Arlington Heights, IL
May 26
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Company (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Milwaukee, WI
May 30
Pabst Theater (Concert Hall)
Milwaukee, WI
June 14
Pabst Theater (Concert Hall)
Milwaukee, WI
June 15
Hey Nonny (Listening Room)
Arlington Heights, IL
June 15
Join us for an evening with acclaimed singer-songwriter/humorist Susan Werner and her sidekick Trina, in the intimate John & Nancy Hughes Theater.
Gorton Center (Listening Room)
Lake Forest, IL
June 16
Info at www.ariellesilvermusic.com/tour
Lake County Folk Club (Folk Music Society)
Grayslake, IL
June 21
Songwriter, banjo-piano-uke-guitar player, Rachael Davis is as renowned for her expressive–and explosive–voice as she is for uniting the often disparate worlds of folk, blues, country, and pop.
Hey Nonny (Listening Room)
Arlington Heights, IL
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Twin Lakes, Wisconsin

Listening Rooms

Gorton Center (Lake Forest)
Hey Nonny (Arlington Heights)

Folk Music Societies

Lake County Folk Club (Grayslake)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

The Coffee House (Milwaukee)
Unitarian Universalist Church West (Brookfield)

Vineyards & Breweries

Northleaf Winery (Milton)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Anodyne Coffee Roasting Company (Milwaukee)
Durty Nellie's (Palatine)

Libraries

Waukegan Public Library (Waukegan)

Small Theaters

John and Nancy Hughes Theater (Lake Forest)
Wilson Center for the Performing Arts (Brookfield)

Bars & Nightclubs

Mackey's Hideout (McHenry)
Nashville North (Milwaukee)
Shank Hall (Milwaukee)