• Zeiterion Presents DakhaBrakha

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

    NPR noted that DakhaBrakha’s live shows rise far beyond curiosity into something unforgettable. Four musicians from Kyiv come together to create a sound that feels both ancient and brand new. Traditional Ukrainian folk music blends with global influences. Strong, soaring vocals meet deep percussion and layered rhythms. Band members call it “ethno chaos.” Rolling Stone […]

  • Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA at The Zeiterion

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

    Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA comes to The Zeiterion on Thursday, Feb. 26 at 8 p.m. The touring production features seasoned singers and musicians performing 100 percent live with faithful vocals, costumes, and arrangements. The set includes favorites like Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Waterloo, and Gimme Gimme Gimme, along with more chart-topping hits. […]

  • Movie Mondays at The Z: The Sound of Music

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

    Rated G, $12 The Sound of Music (1965) A tuneful, heartwarming story, it is based on the real life story of the Von Trapp Family singers, one of the world's best-known concert groups in the era immediately preceding World War II. Julie Andrews plays the role of Maria, the tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey […]

  • Cirque Kalabanté: Afrique en Cirque

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

    Cirque Kalabanté showcases the beauty and artistry of African culture through powerful movement and live music. Strength, agility, and joy shape Afrique en Cirque, where acrobats perform gravity-defying feats and human pyramids. Contemporary Afro-jazz, percussion, and kora drive the rhythm on stage. Created by Yamoussa Bangoura, the production draws inspiration from everyday life in Guinea. […]

  • STOMP at the Zeiterion

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

    STOMP is an explosive and playful performance that delights audiences of all ages. Known worldwide for sharp timing and infectious energy, the eight-member troupe creates thunderous rhythms using everyday objects like brooms, matchboxes, garbage cans, and hubcaps. Awards, rave reviews, and countless TV appearances have followed this inventive approach to percussion. New surprises return with […]

  • Zeiterion Monthly Tours

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

    Experience the newly restored Zeiterion on a guided tour of all four floors, from the basement Speakeasy to the third-floor movement studio and the fully restored 1923 auditorium. A knowledgeable guide shares behind-the-scenes access and theater history. Tours are pay-what-you-can, with options of $0, $5, $15, or $25, supporting the Z’s mission.

  • Movie Mondays at The Z: The Lion King

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

    Rated: G, $12 This Disney favorite follows the adventures of the young lion Simba (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), the heir of his father, Mufasa (James Earl Jones). Simba's wicked uncle, Scar (Jeremy Irons), plots to usurp Mufasa's throne by luring father and son into a stampede of wildebeests. But Simba escapes, and only Mufasa is killed. […]