Lights Out at Oriental Pearl
Lights Out is a cover band from New Bedford that delivers an eclectic mix of songs across various genres.
Lights Out is a cover band from New Bedford that delivers an eclectic mix of songs across various genres.
The 42nd Annual Jazz Concert is on June 28, 2026, at 11 a.m. Music runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A vendor event, refreshments, and a raffle are from […]
Last Day On Earth will headline Dartmouth’s Summer Concert Series on Wednesday, July 1, at Apponagansett Park on Gulf Road near Padanaram Bridge and Town Landing. Music starts at 6:30 p.m. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. The six-piece band performs classic rock hits from the 1960s through the 1990s with a setlist built around familiar […]
Mike Mahoney has been performing professionally since 1975. He has spent the past 41 years as lead singer and rhythm guitarist for New Bedford's Pearly Baker Band, a Grateful Dead tribute group. His song choices lean toward music that is fun, thoughtful, and easy to connect with. Sets often include Grateful Dead songs along with […]
Cape Verdean singer Elida Almeida will perform at Zeiterion on Thursday, July 2, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $29 to $49 plus fees. Almeida gained international attention in 2014 with […]
Free live music is back in downtown New Bedford with the 2026 Summer Sound Series. The outdoor concerts feature nine Friday night performances on select dates from June through September. Music runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. The July 3 concert begins at 6 p.m. and will be followed by fireworks over […]
Robert “Bob” Porawski is a Westport acoustic musician who performs rock, country, pop, and alternative covers at breweries, restaurants, private events, and local venues across southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Food trucks include Farmer’s Feast, Rhode Rage, BBQ Y Mas, Blount Clam Shack, Spindrift Raw Bar, JoJo’s Coffee, and Annie’s Ice Cream Shack. Each $25 […]
The Jethros headline the First Fridays event on Friday, July 3, at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, in the Harbor View Gallery. Guests can take in waterfront views while enjoying […]
Midnight Kitchen, a folk rock and country rock band, will perform live at The Galley Grille.
Tab Benoit is a 4x Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist who has built a remarkable 30+ year career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues, […]
Andrew Kepinski, also known as DJ AnjKep, is a New Bedford-based DJ and photographer known for The New Bedford Light’s “Street Style” series. He DJs every other Friday night at […]
Moxie performs rock, pop and alternative hits from the 1990s to today.
Neal McCarthy performs on the first Saturday of the month at Rose Alley Ale House from 3–6 p.m. with Kyle Spark bass Geoffrey Fortin drums Nick Sanfilippo keys/piano.
MWALIM DaPhunkee Professor will perform blues, soul, and original music at YING's in Mattapoisett on Saturday, July 4, at 6 p.m., accompanied by percussionist The ZYG 808. MWALIM is known […]
Steppin’ Out featuring New Image is a high-energy, six-member live band known for its sharp style and wide-ranging setlist. The group performs dance music from decades past, including songs by artists […]
Loose Screws will perform on Wednesday, July 8, at Apponagansett Park on Gulf Road near Padanaram Bridge and Town Landing as part of Dartmouth’s Summer Concert Series. Music starts at 6:30 p.m. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. The band plays a mix of hits from the 1970s through today, with rock favorites designed to keep […]
Mark Cutler and the Men of Great Courage will perform on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Narrows. Doors open at 7 p.m., and music starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are […]
“AHHHhhh!” brings late-night house music to the Speakeasy at Zeiterion. The AHA After Dark series begins at 8 p.m., flowing from the Jazz Jam into an Afro-jazz house set curated […]
Barefoot Dan is a singer, songwriter and guitarist performing solo acoustic shows across Florida and New England, including Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, Connecticut and Vermont. Food trucks include Farmer’s Feast, Rhode Rage, BBQ Y Mas, Blount Clam Shack, Spindrift Raw Bar, JoJo’s Coffee, and Annie’s Ice Cream Shack. Each $25 ticket covers one […]
The Westport River Watershed Alliance will host its 10th annual Summer Concert on July 11 at Westport Rivers Vineyard, featuring folk singer-songwriter Lucy Kaplansky. Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light will open the show. Gates open at 5 p.m. Tickets are $55 for WRWA members and $65 for nonmembers. A rain date is scheduled for July […]
Freetown’s Summer Concert Series consists of three free concerts at the bandstand at 5 South Main St. in Assonet. Performances are scheduled every other Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. Rain dates are set for the following Tuesday. July 14 The Dave Richardson Band will open the series with a mix of New Orleans funk, […]
NB Roots & Branches returns to downtown New Bedford on Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18, with free live music, dance, art, and community events. Festival highlights include 12 performance areas, a sidewalk sale, street performers, participatory art spaces, and a multimedia finale at The Vault. A kickoff contradance and collaboration with AHA!’s Summer […]
Rylee Gonsalves and Zack Nunes will perform.
Free live music is back in downtown New Bedford with the 2026 Summer Sound Series. The outdoor concerts feature nine Friday night performances on select dates from June through September. Music runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. July 17 — The Groovalottos Genre: Funk The performance kicks off the NB Roots and […]
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