Live Acoustic Music Near Wareham, Massachusetts

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 Wareham 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 Wareham 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 Wareham 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

July 27
The Spire Center for Performing Arts (Small Theater)
Plymouth, MA
July 27
The Music Room Cape Cod (Listening Room)
Yarmouth, MA
July 28
West Parish Congregational Church (Listening Room)
Barnstable, MA
July 30
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
August 1
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
August 2
The Spire Center for Performing Arts (Small Theater)
Plymouth, MA
August 3
Create lasting connections through my music via listening rooms.
Cotuit Center for the Arts (Small Theater)
Cotuit, MA
August 8
Narrows Center For the Arts (Small Theater)
Fall River, MA
August 9
The Music Room Cape Cod (Listening Room)
Yarmouth, MA
August 11
Plymouth Public Library (Library)
Plymouth, MA
August 11
Blackstone River Theater (Small Theater)
Cumberland, RI
August 14
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
August 15
Narrows Center For the Arts (Small Theater)
Fall River, MA
August 15
The Spire Center for Performing Arts (Small Theater)
Plymouth, MA
August 17
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
August 22
Narrows Center For the Arts (Small Theater)
Fall River, MA
August 22
With a sound that was born in Arizona & raised in Kentucky, A Former Friend uses the grand tradition of American songwriting to speak truth to power. AFF's music is available for streaming on all platforms & available for purchase on his website.
Red Ink Community Library (Library)
Providence, RI
August 25
Askew (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Providence, RI
August 25
Marc Douglas Berardo performs on the Songbird Stage featuring solo singer-songwriters, hosted by Allysen Callery. The Festival runs from 12 noon to 6 PM. More details TBA
Rhode Island Folk Festival (Festivals)
East Providence, RI
August 25
The Music Room Cape Cod (Listening Room)
Yarmouth, MA
August 29
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
August 29
The Spire Center for Performing Arts (Small Theater)
Plymouth, MA
August 30
The Spire Center for Performing Arts (Small Theater)
Plymouth, MA
August 31
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
September 5
The Spire Center for Performing Arts (Small Theater)
Plymouth, MA
September 6
Craig's songs have been recorded by BB King, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Martina McBride and about 110 others. However, his live performances are the key to his success.
Brick Hill House Concerts (House Concert)
Orleans, MA
September 6
The Music Room Cape Cod (Listening Room)
Yarmouth, MA
September 7
Blackstone River Theater (Small Theater)
Cumberland, RI
September 7
Narrows Center For the Arts (Small Theater)
Fall River, MA
September 13
Narrows Center For the Arts (Small Theater)
Fall River, MA
September 14
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
September 20
Soundcheck Studios (Listening Room)
Pembroke, MA
September 21
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
September 21
A community venue for outstanding music: Celtic, Folk, Bluegrass, Jug Band, Classical Indian, Cabaret, Jazz, French Canadian, Irish, and more since 2012.
Not Just Another Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Sharon, MA
September 22
Adeem Maria is a seventh-generation Carolinian, a makeshift poet, singer-songwriter, storyteller, and blue-collar Artist. They began toiling at their instrument in 2002 when their family relocated to
Askew (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Providence, RI
September 22
Catherine Miles & Jay Mafale are two scoops of modern folk with a generous sprinkling of pop-catchiness, topped off with the wit and flair that comes of their theater backgrounds.
Lakeview Houseconcerts (House Concert)
Sharon, MA
September 27
Bristol's Stone Church Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Bristol, RI
September 27
Cotuit Center for the Arts (Small Theater)
Cotuit, MA
September 28
Bristol's Stone Church Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Bristol, RI
September 29
American Songwriter describes Eilen Jewell as “one of America’s most intriguing, creative and idiosyncratic voices.”
Payomet Performing Arts Center (Small Theater)
North Truro, MA
October 3
Narrows Center For the Arts (Small Theater)
Fall River, MA
October 4
Askew (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Providence, RI
October 5
Fallout Shelter (Listening Room)
Norwood, MA
October 6
Truro Vineyards (Vineyard)
North Truro, MA
October 12
Narrows Center For the Arts (Small Theater)
Fall River, MA
October 12
Stone Soup Coffeehouse (Listening Room)
Providence, RI
October 16
Nick-A-Nees (Bar/Nightclub)
Providence, RI
October 18
Askew (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Providence, RI
October 19
Studio 84 House Concerts (House Concert)
Middleborough, MA
October 19
Askew (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Providence, RI
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Wareham, Massachusetts

House Concerts

Brick Hill House Concerts (Orleans)
Common Fence Music (Portsmouth)
Lakeview Houseconcerts (Sharon)
Log House Concerts (Westport)
Pond Front House Concerts (Carver)
Studio 84 House Concerts (Middleborough)

Listening Rooms

AS220 (Providence)
Cape Symphony Falmouth Campus (Falmouth)
Fallout Shelter (Norwood)
First Encounter Coffee House (Eastham)
Galactic Theatre (Warren)
Sandywoods Center for the Arts (Tiverton)
Soundcheck Studios (Pembroke)
Stone Soup Coffeehouse (Providence)
The Cultural Center of Cape Cod (South Yarmouth)
The Music Room Cape Cod (Yarmouth)
West Parish Congregational Church (Barnstable)

Folk Music Societies

Rhode Island Songwriters Association (RISA) (Cranston)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Bristol's Stone Church Coffeehouse (Bristol)
Not Just Another Coffeehouse (Sharon)
Off the Common Coffeehouse (Bridgewater)
Open Book Coffeehouse (Canton)
Open Road Coffeehouse (Rockland)
Rose Garden Coffeehouse (Mansfield)

Vineyards & Breweries

Truro Vineyards (North Truro)
Westport Rivers Vineyard (Westport)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Askew (Providence)
The Club Provincetown (Provincetown)

Libraries

Boyden Library (Foxborough)
Duxbury Free Library (Duxbury)
Eldredge Public Library (Chatham)
George Hail Public Library (Warren)
Middleborough Public Library (Middleborough)
Morrill Memorial Library (Norwood)
Plymouth Public Library (Plymouth)
Red Ink Community Library (Providence)
Seekonk Public Library (Seekonk)
Snow Library (Orleans)
Wareham Free Library (Wareham)
Warwick Public Library (Warwick)

Small Theaters

Blackstone River Theater (Cumberland)
Cotuit Center for the Arts (Cotuit)
Four Corners Arts Center (Tiverton)
Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center (Foxborough)
Mass Arts Center (Mansfield)
Narrows Center For the Arts (Fall River)
Payomet Performing Arts Center (North Truro)
The Shepherd Center for the Performing Arts (Fairhaven)
The Spire Center for Performing Arts (Plymouth)
Wellfleet Harbor Actors' Theatre (Wellfleet)
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center (New Bedford)

Outdoor Music Series

Bridgewater Music Alley (Bridgewater)
Mashpee Community Park (Mashpee)
Falmouth Public Library Lawn (Falmouth)

Bars & Nightclubs

Fete Music Hall (Providence)
Newport Blues Cafe (Newport)
Newport Protective Club (Newport)
News Cafe (Pawtucket)
Nick-A-Nees (Providence)
The Met (Pawtucket)