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Savannah, GA, is a city dedicated to the arts. With its rich history, beautiful architecture, and creative artwork around every corner, it's hard not to feel inspired during a trip to Savannah, GA!
One of the best ways to experience Savannah's arts scene is by listening to live music at one of the city’s best live music venues. From dueling piano bars and jazz lounges to rock concert venues and tableside acoustic performances, the following spots will guarantee fantastic live music by talented artists (and not to mention a great time!) during an evening in Savannah, GA.
Watch talented piano players put on a fun, interactive show at this popular live music venue.
Get tickets to some of Savannah's hottest shows, featuring local, regional, and touring bands and artists.
At this swanky cocktail bar, enjoy a wide range of music styles, from blues to jazz, while sipping on a drink.
Pair upbeat jazz tunes with down-home southern cooking at this popular live music establishment in Savannah.
In addition to comedy shows and live music, this local venue hosts community-oriented events, like an open mic night and weekly trivia.
Grab a bite to eat, hang out on the dog-friendly patio, and listen to live music on the weekends at this local watering hole.
Watch regional and nationally acclaimed artists perform concerts and shows at this state-of-the-art venue.
Savannah Smiles Dueling Pianos is a fun, interactive way to spend a night in Historic Downtown Savannah. Open from Thursday to Saturday from 7 PM to 2 AM, this live music venue showcases four talented piano players who put on a fantastic, audience-driven show.
Savannah Smiles Dueling Pianos is a 21+ establishment and does not take reservations, so arrive early for the best seats. While watching the show, you can order appetizers, finger foods, and drinks.
Barrelhouse South is a live music venue in Savannah that showcases some of the hottest local, regional, and touring bands and artists every Tuesday through Saturday. The genres performed at Barrelhouse South include pop, rock, and punk, and the venue's DJ spins tunes on some nights of the week.
You'll usually need to buy tickets online for shows at Barrelhouse South. In addition to the music, this two-story venue offers two bars, a full taco menu, pool tables, and a happy hour from 4 to 8 PM.
If you're searching for great food and a great time in a swanky, sophisticated environment, you'll love the live music events at Jazz'd Tapas Bar.
This restaurant, located near Ellis Square in Savannah's Historic District, offers live music five nights a week, ranging from blues and classic rock to jazz and classical. You can listen to live music on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 6 to 9:30 PM and from 7:30 to 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Jazz's Tapas Bar also offers Americanized tapas, including flatbreads, lettuce wraps, ceviche, tacos, and more, as well as wine and craft cocktails (with an emphasis on martinis!).
Good Times Jazz Bar & Restaurant has been temporarily closed for mandatory reconstruction since March 3rd, 2024, but when this music venue reopens, it will be one of the hottest spots to listen to live music — and particularly jazz tunes — in Savannah, GA!
Good Times Jazz Bar & Restaurant combines excellent jazz music and delicious southern food, making for a great time and an unforgettable experience in Savannah, GA. You can listen to live music on Thursday and Sunday from 7 to 10 PM and on Friday and Saturday from 8 to 11 PM.
This local bar requests semi-formal or business casual attire to maintain the classy vibe and charges a cover charge of $15–20 to listen to the band.
District Live, located at the Plant Riverside District, is powered by Live Nation and features regional and national artists in the city's newest and state-of-the-art entertainment venue.
Since the acts at District Live tend to be more notable and well-known, tickets are generally more expensive — ranging from $20–70 per person — and should be purchased ahead of time. District Live frequently hosts events for the Savannah Music Festival. You can see all the acts coming to District Live on the venue's website to see if there will be anyone performing during your trip to Savannah!
The Wormhole Bar & Music Venue is a casual neighborhood pub and concert venue offering live music, comedy shows, and many fun, community-oriented weekly events, like an open mic night, weekly trivia, karaoke, pool tournaments, and more. This local establishment prides itself on its friendly service and community vibe.
The Wormhole Bar & Music Venue also offers plenty of food, like quesadillas, tacos, hot dogs, and drinks, including cocktails served with premium ingredients. It's open Monday through Saturday from 6 PM to 3 AM. Check the website to see which events are happening during your trip!
Congress Street Social Club is a late-night hangout that features a spacious, dog-friendly outdoor patio, a delicious menu with grilled meals, like barbecue, burgers, hot dogs, and chicken, plenty of drinks, including local beer, fine wine, and craft cocktails, and, of course — fantastic live music!
Congress Street Social Club hosts live music events on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. While the DJ often plays on the weekends, this independent concert venue has also been known to host touring bands and artists spanning various genres, from punk and jazz to blues and folk. Check out the website to see who will be performing at Congress Street Social Club during your trip to Savannah!
Whether you're looking for a casual place to enjoy live music and a drink during the day or a lively venue playing upbeat tunes into the night, the Savannah Historic District has a music venue for every musical taste and personality. Check out our vacation rentals in Downtown Savannah to be close to all the action (and live music!) in Savannah’s Historic District.
