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SUMMARY:Outta Kontrol at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Outta Kontrol plays at Oriental Pearl with a hard-charging rock sound. More than 20 years of shows have shaped the band’s loud\, fun approach and crowd-friendly sets. \nBand members include Mike B. on vocals\, Gillie R. on lead guitar\, Paul D. on rhythm guitar and backup vocals\, Joe M. on bass\, and Mike M. on drums and backup vocals.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/outta-kontrol-at-oriental-pearl/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Oriental Pearl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251217T200254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T200254Z
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SUMMARY:The Concept at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:The Concept is a popular local party band that plays top 40\, alt-rock\, dance\, and sing-along style music from the ’80s until now.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-concept-at-knuckle-heads-2/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music,St. Patrick's Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T173135Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Holiday Meal Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Free holiday meals will be available Friday\, Dec. 20\, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A snow date is scheduled for Dec. 21. \nPickup is at the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center\, 181 Hillman St.\, Building 8. \nThis seasonal effort is hosted by Parks\, Recreation\, and Beaches\, in partnership with the Cape Verdean American Veterans Association and local sponsors. \nSupplies are limited\, and meals are available while they last. \nRegistration is required for this holiday giveaway. One meal is available per household. Sign up in advance at NBPRB.com or call 508-961-3015.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/2025-holiday-meal-giveaway/
LOCATION:Andrea McCoy Recreation Center\, 181 Hillman St\,\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Civic Life,Food,Food Drive
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T114500
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251202T205925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T173857Z
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SUMMARY:Healing Circle for Women
DESCRIPTION:A Women’s Healing Circle is a calm\, supportive space to slow down and reconnect. The gathering centers on emotional release and inner clarity through guided reflection and gentle grounding practices. \nGuests take part in meditation\, light somatic movement\, and heart-centered discussion. The circle is for women seeking rest\, healing\, or a pause from daily demands. \nSpace is limited. Registration is $30. Details and registration are available on the website.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/healing-circle-for-women/
LOCATION:Yoga es Vida\, 127 W Rodney French Blvd\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251208T200354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T200354Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Santa Canvas Paint
DESCRIPTION:Kids of all ages are welcome to paint this canvas during a jolly session with Santa. Children ages 5 and older may participate with an accompanying adult. An instructor guides participants step by step as they create their own painting.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kids-santa-canvas-paint/
LOCATION:K&A Creations\, 119 Alden Rd\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Christmas,Culture Calendar,Kids,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251211T164007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T164007Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Fest at Kilburn Mill Event Center
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Fest comes to the Kilburn Mill Event Center on Saturday\, Dec. 20\, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is free and open to families. \nActivities include photos with Santa\, hot cocoa and cookies\, an indoor snowball fight\, crafts for kids\, and holiday face painting. Visitors can also browse local shops at 127 West Rodney French Blvd. in New Bedford. \nBankFive and Pranzi Catering and Events sponsor this year’s celebration
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/holiday-fest-at-kilburn-mill-event-center/
LOCATION:Kilburn Mill\, 127 West Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Civic Life,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251217T221036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T221813Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Pajama & Sweater Party
DESCRIPTION:Nasketucket Bay Vineyard hosts its annual Christmas party on Saturday\, Dec. 20\, from 3 to 7 p.m. Ugly sweaters and pajamas set the tone for a relaxed send-off to the season. \nLive music by the Neal McCarthy Band fills the Winter Wonderland-themed tasting room. Locally made ornaments will be available for purchase. Wine and food truck offerings are available on site. \nChildren are welcome with family supervision. Dogs are allowed outside only. Outside food and drink are not permitted. No tickets are required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/christmas-pajama-sweater-party/
LOCATION:Nasketucket Bay Vineyard\, 237 New Boston Rd.\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T161500
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DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251211T225958Z
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SUMMARY:Lantern Craft & Walk
DESCRIPTION:Shine through the wintertime with this seasonal craft.\n\nWLCT hosts a winter lantern-making event that welcomes families and children of all ages. Participants will use recycled materials to create lanterns that bring light to the early twilight and add warmth to the season. Younger children may need help with their projects.\n\nA short twilight walk will follow. Lanterns will guide the way as the group steps into the calm of winter.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/lantern-craft-walk/
LOCATION:Westport Woods Conservation Park\, 573 Adamsville Rd.\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Culture Calendar,Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T210000
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CREATED:20251129T235041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251129T235041Z
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SUMMARY:Cinema 169: Misery
DESCRIPTION:Gallery X will present Cinema 169 on Saturday\, Dec. 20. The screening coincides with the COZY exhibition and features the 1990 psychological thriller Misery. Rob Reiner directed the film\, based on Stephen King’s novel. \nDoors open at 6:30 p.m. The screening begins at 7 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Reservations are encouraged but not required. \nThe film stars James Caan as a novelist held captive by an obsessed fan\, played by Kathy Bates\, after she learns he has killed off her favorite character. The cast also includes Frances Sternhagen\, Richard Farnsworth\, and Lauren Bacall. William Goldman wrote the screenplay. \nCinema 169 is supported in part by a grant from the New Bedford Cultural Council\, with funding from the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/cinema-169-misery/
LOCATION:Gallery X\, 169 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Film
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251202T172549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172549Z
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SUMMARY:16th Annual Christmas Jam at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:Luffkid presents the 16th Annual Christmas Jam on Saturday\, Dec. 20\, 2025. \nThe longtime holiday favorite returns with a night of live music and seasonal cheer. A lineup of talented musicians brings high energy and a festive soundtrack. \nDoors open at 7 p.m. Music starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 on the day of the show. A bundle of 10 tickets is available for $100.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/16th-annual-christmas-jam-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Culture Calendar,Music,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251207T200625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T170142Z
UID:10147644-1766264400-1766264400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:NO RULZ Christmas Naughty and Nice Party
DESCRIPTION:The NO RULZ Christmas Naughty and Nice Party hits Oriental Pearl on Saturday\, Dec. 20. \nFans are encouraged to dress Naughty or Nice for a chance to win a prize. The night also marks Bob’s final show\, with Mel \nHanlon singing a few holiday favorites. NO RULZ\, formerly known as Of Like Mindz\, features Gretchen Shellman\, former lead vocalist of Hyper Drive\, whose rock vocals bring high energy to the night.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/no-rulz-christmas-naughty-and-nice-party/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Oriental Pearl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T220000
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CREATED:20251207T203029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T203029Z
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SUMMARY:Move N On at Ying Dynasty
DESCRIPTION:Melanie Garrant leads the group Move N On on vocals\, joined by Mike Ponte on drums and vocals\, Mike Sedoma on guitar and vocals\, Andy Rizzotti on lead guitar\, vocals\, and harmonica\, and Bob Lopes on bass and vocals. Bob performs part time\, with Bobby O filling in on guitar and vocals about once a month.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/move-n-on-at-ying-dynasty/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty\, 724 Dartmouth St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251217T200907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T200907Z
UID:10148004-1766268000-1766268000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:React at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:React is a rock cover band featuring Michael Defrias\, Gil Santos\, Nate Pires\, and Kevin Patrick Nunes.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/react-at-knuckle-heads/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251217T205853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T205853Z
UID:10148010-1766314800-1766314800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Drag Brunch at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Holiday Drag Brunch happens Saturday\, Dec. 20\, at 11 a.m. at The Vault. Enjoy a special breakfast menu. Dynamic drag performances bring bold looks and big personalities\, featuring local queens and hosted by Ultima. \nOn street parking or Elm Street Parking Garage. Tickets are available through Eventbrite.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/holiday-drag-brunch-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brunch,Christmas,Culture Calendar,LGBTQ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251217T175336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T175336Z
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol Solo Performance
DESCRIPTION:A solo performance of the holiday classic returns by popular demand on Sunday\, Dec. 21\, at 2 p.m. Neil McGarry delivers a witty and heartfelt take on Dickens’ beloved tale\, using a simple stage and minimal props to bring the story to life. \nThe production has earned Best Solo Performance honors from the Independent Reviewers of New England and a Best of Boston nod from critic Jules Becker. Produced and performed by McGarry. \nTickets are $27 for adults. Seniors\, military members\, and students pay $22. Mass Cultural Council cardholders receive Culture tickets for $5. \nDoors open at 1:30 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/a-christmas-carol-solo-performance/
LOCATION:The Steeple Playhouse\, 159 William Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Culture Calendar,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251205T175930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T175930Z
UID:10147634-1766325600-1766340000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:9th Annual Free Christmas Toy Drive
DESCRIPTION:The 9th Annual Free Christmas Toy Drive is set for Sunday\, Dec. 21\, 2025\, from 2 to 6 p.m. It will be held at Platinum City Gaming\, 294 Winthrop St. in Taunton. \nThis longtime community effort provides free toys to local families and highlights the power of giving during the holiday season. \nOrganizers are available to coordinate visits or speak further about the event and its impact.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/9th-annual-free-christmas-toy-drive/
LOCATION:Platinum City Gaming\, 294 Winthrop St.\, Taunton\, MA\, 02780\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Civic Life,Community,Toy Drive
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251221T212252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T212252Z
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SUMMARY:Pearly Baker at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:Pearly Baker is a popular local tribute band performing the music of the Grateful Dead since 1985.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pearly-baker-at-pour-farm/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Pour Farm Tavern\, 780 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251208T200904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T200904Z
UID:10147660-1766332800-1766336400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Sing-Along
DESCRIPTION:Get into the holiday spirit with group singing and live musical accompaniment. Bring your wish lists\, as a visit from Santa Claus wraps up the fun.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/holiday-sing-along/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Museum\, 5 Church St.\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251221T211704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T211704Z
UID:10148043-1766347200-1766354400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Night Jam Sessions at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:Pour Farm hosts jam sessions every Sunday night from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sunday-night-jam-sessions-at-pour-farm/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Pour Farm Tavern\, 780 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Open Mic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251219T173535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T173535Z
UID:10148033-1766426400-1766426400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:New Bedford Cultural Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Cultural Council will conduct a virtual meeting on Monday\, Dec. 22\, 2025\, at 6 p.m. The Zoom ID is 829 4518 2858. No passcode is needed.\n\nAgenda:\n\nApproval of Minutes from 11/17/25 IV.\nDiscuss scored grants and establish funding tiers with Rob Tetrault\, Finance Manager for the City of New Bedford\nAction Items for Next Meeting – Monday\, January 19\, 2026 via Zoom
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-cultural-council-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Government
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251219T162400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T162400Z
UID:10148032-1766757600-1766763000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Seaglass Art Make and Take Class
DESCRIPTION:Get crafty with seaglass art on Friday\, Dec. 26\, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at Kilburn Mills. Create a one-of-a-kind piece using colorful seaglass and simple techniques. \nThe class is open to all ages and skill levels. No frames are provided. The cost is $33.59. No refunds.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/seaglass-art-make-and-take-class/
LOCATION:These Two Crafty Chicks\, 127 West Rodney French Blvd. Suite 1-35a\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251217T211019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T211019Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Holiday Show at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:Local bands All Along\, Immuter\, No Remedy and Missed Opportunities entertain a holiday crowd with innovative and imaginative live music. \nTickets are $12.55 (including fees) and are available through Eventbrite. \nPark on-street or at the Elm Street Garage.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/3rd-annual-holiday-show-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Culture Calendar,Music,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251207T203444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T203444Z
UID:10147655-1766779200-1766790000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Real Deal at Ying Dynasty
DESCRIPTION:The Real Deal is an R&B band that performs non-stop high-energy dance music across the decades.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/real-deal-at-ying-dynasty/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty\, 724 Dartmouth St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251222T193844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T193844Z
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SUMMARY:Aftersound at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:Aftersound is a late 1990s and early 2000s radio rock and metal cover band from Somerset. \nDrew Borges handles vocals. \nAustin Peterson plays guitar\, bass\, and vocals. \nEvan Bradbury is on guitar and vocals. \nBryan Mavel covers bass and guitar. \nGarrett Gibson plays drums.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/aftersound-at-knuckle-heads/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T183000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251217T211857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T211857Z
UID:10148012-1766860200-1766860200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:So Lucky: A Tribute to Dave Matthews at The Vault
DESCRIPTION: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 acoustic sound with crowd favorites. \nTickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. \nParking is available on-street or at the Elm Street Garage.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/so-lucky-a-tribute-to-dave-matthews-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251217T225655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T225655Z
UID:10148022-1766865600-1766865600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Adam Ezra Group at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:The Adam Ezra Group blends folk\, rock\, and Americana\, with songs rooted in storytelling and rich harmonies. \nJeff Kazee opens the night. The pianist and songwriter brings a mix of folk and rock\, shaped by thoughtful lyrics. \nThe band performs Saturday\, Dec. 27\, 2025. Doors open at 7 p.m. Music starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $38 in advance and $40 day of show. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/adam-ezra-group-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Narrows Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251222T165727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T165727Z
UID:10148582-1766865600-1766865600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Butch McCarthy & Friends at Rose Alley
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/butch-mccarthy-friends-at-rose-alley/
LOCATION:Rose Alley Ale House\, 94 Front St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Culture Calendar,Music,Rose Alley Ale House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251222T203014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T203014Z
UID:10148876-1766865600-1766865600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Real Deal at Striker's
DESCRIPTION:Real Deal is an R&B band that performs non-stop high-energy dance music from the 70’s to now.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/real-deal-at-strikers/
LOCATION:Striker’s Bar & Grill\, 66 Hathaway Rd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251207T203344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T203344Z
UID:10147654-1766869200-1766869200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Outta Kontrol at Ying Dynasty
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBand members include Mike B. on vocals\, Gillie R. on lead guitar\, Paul D. on rhythm guitar and backup vocals\, Joe M. on bass\, and Mike M. on drums and backup vocals.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/outta-kontrol-at-ying-dynasty/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty\, 724 Dartmouth St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T124425
CREATED:20251222T194408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T194408Z
UID:10148873-1766872800-1766872800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Batteries Not Included at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:Batteries Not Included plays the hits from across six decades.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/batteries-not-included-at-knuckle-heads/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music
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