• Far Beyond Driven, the Ultimate Pantera Tribute, with Death Rattle

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

    Far Beyond Driven, a tribute to Pantera, plays live Saturday, Jan. 31, at The Vault. This show also features Death Rattle, a heavy rock act. Music begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 on the day of the show. Guests must be 21 or older with a valid ID.

  • Scotty Austin, former vocalist of Saving Abel, performs with Late 9

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

    Scotty Austin performs Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at 8 p.m. He was the lead singer of Saving Abel, a rock band known for hits in the 2000s. Late 9 opens the show. Doors are at 4 p.m. Tickets are $30 in advance and $20 on the day of the show. Guests must be 21 or […]

  • Dueling Pianos at The Vault

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

    Dueling piano shows are request-oriented, interactive sing-a-longs wherein two piano players sit across each other and trade songs. The audience is used for the dueling aspect of the show. Participants are pitted on one side against the other. Examples of rivalries include country vs. rock, men against women, etc. Dueling piano shows are typically 60 […]

  • The Void Union, Dave Hillyard of The Slackers, NB Rude Boys

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

    The Void Union performs Sunday, Jan. 18, with Dave Hillyard of The Slackers. The NB Rude Boys are also on the bill. Doors open at 4 p.m. Music runs from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission is $15 in advance and $20 the day of the show. Entry is limited to guests 21 and older with […]

  • Slipnot & Lamb of God Tribute Night at The Vault

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

    Slip-Not and Ashes of the Priest bring the greatest hits of Slipknot and Lamb of God to The Vault. General admission tickets are $20. Early general admission is $30. Early entry begins at 6:30 p.m. General admission doors open at 7:30 p.m. Performances begin with Ashes of the Priest, followed by Slipnot. Early admission allows […]

  • Comedy Night w/Bill Simas ft. Christina Thomas at The Vault

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

    Comedy Night brings stand-up to the stage on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. The night features Bill Simas, with Christina Thomas and host Mr. Kuze. This is an all-seated event. Doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Tables of four are available […]

  • Stone Temple Posers and Heart Shaped Box at The Vault

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

    Two tributes to grunge era rock share the bill on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at The Vault Music Hall. The night features Stone Temple Posers and Heart Shaped Box. General admission tickets are $20. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Early general admission is $30, with entry beginning at 6:30 p.m. Early admission allows entry up […]

  • The Last King/Epicenter/Marvel of Decay/Cetragore/The Spiral Continuum at The Vault

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

    A heavy local lineup opens the year on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. The bill features The Last King, Epicenter, Marvel of Decay, Cetragore, The Spiral Continuum, and Annihilus Mundi. Each band is known in the scene for punishing riffs and intense live sets. Expect a loud, fast start to 2026, with a crowd ready to […]

  • New Year Celebration w/ Outta Control and Guests (CANCELLED)

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

    Kick off the new year on Thursday, Jan. 1, at 6 p.m. at The Vault. Expect big energy, live music, and a time to let loose and get a little "Outta Control." Special guests include Ken Brown of Clockwork and Mark Love of the Stone City Band. Tickets are $25 and are available through Lorraine […]

  • 7 Day Weekend New Year’s Eve Party

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

    Party like it’s 2026 with 7 Day Weekend at The Vault on Wednesday, Dec. 31. Live music starts at 9 p.m., with dance floor energy and a champagne toast at midnight.

  • 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 acoustic sound with crowd favorites. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Parking is available on-street or at the Elm Street Garage.

  • 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. Park on-street or at the Elm Street Garage.

  • Holiday Drag Brunch at The Vault

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

    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. On street parking or Elm Street Parking Garage. Tickets are available through Eventbrite.

  • 16th Annual Christmas Jam at The Vault

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

    Luffkid presents the 16th Annual Christmas Jam on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. The 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. Doors open at 7 p.m. Music starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 […]

  • Dirty Deeds: The AC/DC Experience at The Vault

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

    Dirty Deeds: The AC/DC Experience will perform at The Vault. Tickets are available through Eventbrite. General admission is 34.15 dollars. Sales end December 19, 2025. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Early general admission is $44.45. Guests may enter as early as 6:30 p.m. with access to high-top tables and dining. Early reserved seating near the […]

  • Christmas Brunch R&B at The Vault

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

    Christmas Brunch R&B sets an easy holiday mood with brunch and smooth, feel-good sounds. Doors open at 11 a.m. Music runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.

  • A Wilhelm Scream celebrating 20th anniversary of RUINER at The Vault

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

    A Wilhelm Scream marks the 20th anniversary of the RUINER album on Dec. 13 at The Vault Performing Arts Center and Pub. The New Bedford band is known for its melodic punk and hardcore sound. Admission is $23.85.

  • Morrissey Blvd, Overserved Again, Autumn Drive, and Grand View Point at The Vault

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

    The Vault will feature Morrissey Blvd, Overserved Again, Autumn Drive, and Grand View Point on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. General admission is $12 and $15 the day of the show. The Pub opens at noon for guests who want to dine before the performance. Early admission begins at 7 p.m. for seated guests with table […]

  • The Great Escape at The Vault

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

    The Great Escape is a tribute to Journey that plays a catalog with precision and high energy. Shows feature well-known hits delivered with precise attention to detail. The group will return to The Vault on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. General admission is $23. Early general admission is $33.

  • Kuarantine ft. Chris Jericho and PJ Farley w/Spider Rockets at The Vault

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

    Kuarantine featuring Chris Jericho and PJ Farley will perform with Spider Rockets at the The Vault on Thursday, Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. The show is for ages 21 and older with a valid ID. Tickets are $35.50 for general admission, $45.50 for early general admission, and $60 for reserved early general admission.

  • 3rd Annual Christmas Wishes Aloha Bash at The Vault

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

    The third annual Christmas Wishes Aloha Bash will be held Saturday, Nov. 29, at 6 p.m. at The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub, 791 Purchase St., New Bedford. The night features Glen Nunes and Guest, Waiting on Wednesday, and Troy Demelo & Friends Christmas Wishes Band. Funds raised support local families during the holidays. […]

  • Odd Ball Shopping Mall Holiday Market at The Vault

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

    The Odd Ball Shopping Mall Holiday Marketplace is at the Vault on Sunday, Nov. 23, from noon to 5 p.m. A dozen local makers and artists will sell unusual gifts and handmade pieces. Shoppers can sip, snack, and discover something unexpected. Live music helps jumpstart the holiday mood.

  • A Farwell to Kings: A Tribute to Rush (performing “Moving Pictures”) at The Vault

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

    Rush tribute band, A Farewell to Kings, performs at The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub on Friday, Nov. 21. The band will play the album "Moving Pictures" in its entirety, along with other classic Rush-era material. Tickets are $25.50 for general admission and $35.50 for early general admission available in advance.