Delco’s live music scene is as dynamic and diverse as Delco itself. Home to numerous venues that regularly showcase local and regional talent, your options are anything but limited when it comes to places offering good times and good tunes.
Lansdowne Theater
The historic Lansdowne Theater, set to reopen in fall 2024, will once again become a vibrant cultural hub in Delco. After years of restoration, this 1920s-era venue will offer a unique space for live music performances, hosting both local and national acts. The theater’s revival is expected to breathe new life into the Lansdowne community, providing a venue for diverse entertainment while preserving its architectural charm. With its state-of-the-art sound system and intimate setting, it promises to be a go-to destination for music lovers across the region. 31 N. Lansdowne Ave Lansdowne, PA 19050
Lansdowne Folk Club
For more than 30 years, the all-volunteer Lansdowne Folk Club has brought folk, acoustic and blues music to the heart of Delco. The music happens in the ballroom of the Twentieth Century Club, an arts and crafts style building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 84 S Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050
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Towne House
Boasting a beautiful restaurant, Irish pub, live entertainment venue, open air courtyard and sophisticated cocktail lounge, the space comes to life with a wide range of artists and performances. 117 Veterans Sq., Media, PA 19063
WaR3house3
Bringing the definition of re-purposing to life, War3house3 is an antique store by day and a performance venue at night. An eclectic mix of industrial and decorative arts fills the space that is home to live performances on Saturday nights; bringing a dose of the unique and odd – in the very best way! – to the suburban hamlet of Swarthmore. 100 Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
118 North
This Wayne music venue has gone straight to the top of the charts. With a calendar featuring local and national artists, a long list of options at the bar, and a menu packed-full of Americana cuisine, this place was built to rock the Main Line. With state-of-the-art sound and lighting in an intimate setting, guests enjoy a top-notch music experience within the friendly atmosphere of a favorite neighborhood bar. 118 N Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA 19087
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Media Arts Council
Media Arts Council (MAC) has been a leader in the Delaware County performance arts scene throughout the Borough of Media. Programming includes professional musicians, youth concerts, open mic nights, singer/songwriter showcases and more! Locations throughout Media
Kelly Center for Music, Arts, and Community
Artists from around the area showcase and share their talents with sounds ranging from jazz & blues to folk and singers and songwriters at Havertown’s Kelly Center. The venue also hosts a wide variety of events such as book club discussions, comedy open mics, holiday-themed events, and art shows. 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown, PA 19083
Community Arts Center
Explore the relationship between visual art and music at Community Art Center’s Friday Night Live Music Series. During these intimate concerts, local artists create visual art inspired by and responding to the music. Concerts are BYOB. 414 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086
Jamey’s House of Music
Jamey’s House of Music is an intimate venue featuring superlative sound in a comfortable listening room. Guests can also enjoy freshly prepared Asian inspired American menu, sinful desserts, and fresh brewed coffees and espressos. They also boast a dozen ice-cold, fresh brewed, fine beers on tap from Conshohocken Brewing Company, and Pennsylvania wines, spirits and hard cider. Open for Thursday Night Jazz Jam, Friday and Saturday night concerts, and Sunday Blues Brunch. 32 S Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050
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