• 3rd Annual Holiday Show at The Vault

    The Vault Music Hall and Pub 791 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Local bands All Along, Immuter, No Remedy and Missed Opportunities entertain a holiday crowd with innovative and imaginative live music. Tickets are $12.55 (including fees) and are available through Eventbrite. […]

  • Real Deal at Ying Dynasty

    Ying Dynasty 724 Dartmouth St., Dartmouth, MA, United States

    The Real Deal is an R&B band that performs non-stop high-energy dance music across the decades.

  • Aftersound at Knuckle Heads

    Knuckle Heads 85 MacArthur Dr., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Aftersound is a late 1990s and early 2000s radio rock and metal cover band from Somerset. Drew Borges handles vocals. Austin Peterson plays guitar, bass, and vocals. Evan Bradbury is […]

  • So Lucky: A Tribute to Dave Matthews at The Vault

    The Vault Music Hall and Pub 791 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    So Lucky performs the music of Dave Matthews Band on Friday, Dec. 26, at 8 p.m. at The Vault. The tribute band brings the familiar blend of rock, jazz, and […]

  • Adam Ezra Group at Narrows

    Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA, United States

    The Adam Ezra Group blends folk, rock, and Americana, with songs rooted in storytelling and rich harmonies. Jeff Kazee opens the night. The pianist and songwriter brings a mix of […]

  • Butch McCarthy & Friends at Rose Alley

    Rose Alley Ale House 94 Front St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Butch McCarthy will perform a post-Christmas gig on Post Xmas Gig Saturday, Dec. 27 at 3 p.m. at Rose Alley Ale House with Angel and the Gents.

  • Real Deal at Striker’s

    Striker's Bar & Grill 66 Hathaway Rd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Real Deal is an R&B band that performs non-stop high-energy dance music from the 70’s to now.

  • Outta Kontrol at Ying Dynasty

    Ying Dynasty 724 Dartmouth St., Dartmouth, MA, United States

    Outta Kontrol plays a hard charging rock sound. More than 20 years of shows have shaped the band’s loud, fun approach and crowd friendly sets. Band members include Mike B. […]

  • New Year’s Eve w/ DJ Gregg at Play Arcade

    PLAY! Arcade 34 Union St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Step back in time and party like it's 1999 at PLAY Arcade. The New Year’s Eve bash runs from 9 p.m. to midnight with no cover. Admission is 21-plus after […]

  • New Year’s Eve: Bittersweet Farm

    Bittersweet Farm Tavern 438 Main Road, Westport, MA, United States

    Ring in 2026 at Bittersweet Farm and no cover. Main floor and tavern dining open at 3 p.m. with a special dinner and drink menu. Bad Penny performs from 8:30 […]

  • NYE w/ Steppin’ Out ft. New Image at Oriental Pearl

    Oriental Pearl 576 State St.,  Westport, MA, United States

    Steppin’ Out featuring New Image brings in the New Year at Oriental Pearl. Celebrate 2026 with music, food, and dancing until 1 a.m. There’s a $10 cover, The six-member band […]

  • New Year’s Eve: The Concept at Knuckle Heads

    Knuckle Heads 85 MacArthur Dr., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Concept plays a New Year’s Eve party at Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill. No tickets are required. There is no cover. Music, good company, and a lively countdown to […]

  • SOUL on the MOVE: True North Nutrition Edition

    True North Nutrition 77 Tarkiln Hill Rd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Soul on the Move, True North Nutrition Edition, lands Friday, Jan. 2, at noon at 77 Tarkiln Hill Rd. in New Bedford. The program blends rhythm, wellness, and community during […]

  • Funky White Honkies at Narrows

    Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA, United States

    The Funky White Honkies invade the arrows, once again. Tables and chairs will be cleared to open up a full dance floor. Funky White Honkies perform Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. […]

  • Thomas Thunder at Knuckle Heads

    Knuckle Heads 85 MacArthur Dr., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Thomas Thunder is a young musician and multi-instrumentalist from the Boston area (originally Fairhaven) known for progressive rock and metal-influenced music, especially progressive metal and hard rock with complex songwriting […]

  • Country Afternoon with Dallas Corbin Duo at Cisco

    Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar 1480 East Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Country music is on tap Saturday, Jan. 3, at Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar. A Country Afternoon with the Dallas Corbin Duo runs from 2 to 4 p.m., featuring a […]

  • MWALIM at Ying Dynasty in Mattaspoisett

    Ying Dynasty Mattapoisett 24 County Rd., Mattapoisett, MA, United States

    MWALIM brings an intimate singer-songwriter set to Ying Dynasty in Mattapoisett on Jan. 3. Vocals and guitar lead the night, with The ZYG 808 on percussion. Songs lean into rhythm, […]

  • Vital & Drown at Bittersweet Farm

    Bittersweet Farm Tavern 438 Main Road, Westport, MA, United States

    Vital & Drown is a two person band delivering a full band sound. Set lists span rock, pop, dance, R&B, yacht rock, and more.

  • Pearly Baker Band at Narrows

    Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA, United States

    For more than 40 years, The Pearly Baker Band has played Grateful Dead music with its own spin. Sets also pull from the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, the Allman Brothers, […]

  • Beautifully Human at Cork

    Beautifully Human at Cork
    Cork Wine and Tapas 90 Front St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Rowan Desautels sings lead vocals and plays piano, while her stepfather John Brittingham plays piano, guitar, and percussion. Richie Oliver often joins the Beautifully Human duo for performances with his […]

  • Your Favorite Color at Knuckle Heads

    Knuckle Heads 85 MacArthur Dr., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Your Favorite Color is a high-energy dance/show band with four members in the music industry for over 30 years. The lead singer, Duke Jones, was signed with Columbia Records in 1989 […]

  • John Colton McGrath at Cork

    Cork Wine and Tapas 90 Front St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    John Colton McGrath is a former contestant from Season 1 of American Idol on ABC and a solo acoustic musician known for his passion for performing and entertaining.