• Movie Mondays at The Z: The Longest Day (1962)

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    “Movie Mondays at The Z” continues with "The Longest Day"  staring Robert Mitchum on Monday, May 25 at 2 p.m. Admission is $12. The film follows the Allied invasion of […]

  • New B at The Z

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Zeiterion presents New B at The Z on May 23. The concert features New Bedford MCs Caliph, Hendrick Hernandez-Resto, and Siahlaw. Tickets start at $29. The performers share the stage with DJ Fresco and The Seshn Band. The set blends their songs into one performance. Each artist reworks material to feature the others. The approach […]

  • Zeiterion Presents Sonia Bettencourt

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Sonia Bettencourt will perform on Thursday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 to $34 plus fees. The award-winning fadista began singing with her grandmother and great-grandmother in Lisbon. […]

  • AHHHhhh! – House Music at The Speakeasy with WAMPTRONICA

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    “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 by WAMPTRONICA. Admission is free. The room shifts into part listening space, part dance floor. Musicians from the jam are encouraged to stay and improvise […]

  • Movie Mondays at The Z: King Kong vs. Godzilla (1955)

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    “Movie Mondays at The Z” continues with "King Kong vs. Godzilla" (1955) on Monday, April 27 at 7 p.m. Admission is $12. King Kong and Godzilla go head to head […]

  • Movie Mondays at The Z: The Seven Year Itch (1955)

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    “Movie Mondays at The Z” continues with The Seven Year Itch (1955). Admission is $12. During a summer heat wave, New Yorker Richard Sherman, played by Tom Ewell, sends his […]

  • Classic Albums Live: Fleetwood Mac — Rumours

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Classic Albums Live performs Rumours by Fleetwood Mac on Saturday, April 25, at 8 p.m. at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $39 to $59 plus fees. Released in […]

  • Hot Club Cheese Roll at Zeiterion

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Hot Club Cheese Roll serves up a mix of jazz standards and contemporary hits in the style popularized by Django Reinhardt! Trio Jason Smith (guitar/ vocals), Mark Russell (violin/vocals), and […]

  • The Pout-Pout Fish at Zeiterion

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Pout-Pout Fish musical will be presented on Tuesday, April 21, at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 to $20 plus fees. The family-friendly musical is part of […]

  • Movie Mondays at The Z: 8 Mile

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Rated R, $12 8 Mile (2002) The people of Detroit know 8 Mile as the city limit, a border, a boundary. It is also a psychological dividing line that separates […]

  • NBSO: The Human Element

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    NBSO will perform “The Human Element” on Saturday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m. at the Zeiterion. Tickets range from $30 to $80, plus fees. Music Director Yaniv Dinur leads the […]

  • Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band at the Zeiterion

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band will perform Saturday, April 11, at 8 p.m. Admission is pay what you choose. Led by vocalist Julia Keefe, the 16-piece group highlights Indigenous jazz traditions. The music includes works by pioneers such as Mildred Bailey and Jim Pepper, as well as contemporary composers. Performance blends heritage, identity, and […]

  • Zeiterion Presents Step Afrika!

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Step Afrika! presents a high-energy production blending step choreography with a live DJ. Tickets are $15–$49, plus fees. Step Afrika! is renowned for its distinctive stepping style, combining the percussive movement of African American fraternities and sororities with vibrant traditional African dance and dynamic contemporary forms. Every performance brings live music, storytelling, humor, and interactive […]

  • Zeiterion Presents Stories of Recovery and Reentry & Community Narcan Training

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Stories from local residents who have experienced addiction or incarceration will be shared on Thursday, April 2, at 6 p.m. Admission is pay-what-you-can. The program features individuals who have returned to their communities as business owners, artists, teachers, and public servants. The Z’s Teen Ambassadors will moderate the discussion. Singer-songwriter Matt Butler will also speak […]

  • Zeiterion Presents Reckless Son

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Inspired by performing in jails and prisons across the country, singer-songwriter Matt Butler brings a powerful combination of spoken word and song. Reckless Son humanizes the experience of the incarcerated […]

  • Meow Meow at Zeiterion

    Meow Meow at Zeiterion
    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    International songstress and comedienne extraordinaire Meow Meow brings her unique brand of hilarity and musical mayhem to New Bedford. Tickets are $55–65 plus fees. Hailing from Australia, she has hypnotized, inspired, and terrified audiences globally with unique creations, from New York’s Lincoln Center to the Sydney Opera House. This spectacular crowd-surfing tragi-comedienne will perform, backed […]

  • Live From Laurel Canyon at The Z

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    "Live From Laurel Canyon" features live music and storytelling inspired by some of the most influential songwriters of the 1960s and 1970s. The show focuses on the artists who lived and created music in the Laurel Canyon neighborhood of Los Angeles. Like Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco and Greenwich Village in New York City, Laurel Canyon […]

  • Marlon Wayans at The Zeiterion

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Marlon Wayans will perform at The Zeiterion for one night only at 8 p.m. Friday, March 20. Tickets range from $39 to $69 plus fees. Actor, writer, and producer Wayans rose to fame on In Living Color and later starred in Scary Movie and White Chicks. His stand-up blends social commentary with stories about family […]

  • The Moth Mainstage: American Dreams at The Z

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Moth will bring its Mainstage show to New Bedford this spring for one night of live storytelling. Tickets range from $29 to $59, plus fees. Five seasoned storytellers will take the stage to share true stories that explore the American Dream. Does it still exist? Who is it for? What happens when the dream […]

  • Movie Mondays at The Z: Purple Rain

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Rated R, $12 Purple Rain (1984) A victim of his own anger, the Kid (Prince) is a Minneapolis musician on the rise with his band, the Revolution, escaping a tumultuous home life through music. While trying to avoid making the same mistakes as his truculent father (Clarence Williams III), the Kid navigates the club scene […]

  • NBSO: Boldness Unbound

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    NBSO will perform Boldness Unbound on Saturday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center. The show is led by the direction of Yaniv Dinur, with internationally acclaimed percussionist Cynthia Yeh featured as soloist. Avner Dorman’s Eternal Rhythm leads the program, featuring a percussion concerto with 12 instruments, driven by a constant […]

  • Movie Mondays at The Z: The Shining

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Rated: R, $12 The Shining (1980) Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) becomes winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel in Colorado, hoping to cure his writer's block. He settles in along […]