Kyra and Dan Accardi will be leading the musical portion of a traditional Irish music and dance session. Malka Pomerantz will be leading the dance portion!

One Night Art School is part of Arts at the Armory’s Feet Keep the Beat Festival. Come draw a live model, add your mark to a community mural, sing along with the Strummerville Ukulele Club, or pinch a pot. Hop into an interactive podcasting experience, practice popping, or attend a Q&A with professional artists. Grab the open mic for some live comedy coaching, drop into a collage session, and experiment with color theory.

Note: location change!

Returning to New Bedford Roots & Branches—check out our hour-long set as well as performances by many other groups with connections to New Bedford and the South Coast!

When truth is stranger than fiction. A tale about Vermont native Horace Tabor, who moves to Colorado in the 1850s to seek his fortune in the silver mines. This factual love story chronicles the life of Elizabeth “Baby” Doe, a young woman who falls for the wealthy silver magnate. Passion and lives intertwine with the boom and bust of the mining industry, marked by love, betrayal, and the whims of fortune. This stirring American opera by Douglas Moore and John Latouche is our celebration of the nation’s 250 th  birthday!

When truth is stranger than fiction. A tale about Vermont native Horace Tabor, who moves to Colorado in the 1850s to seek his fortune in the silver mines. This factual love story chronicles the life of Elizabeth “Baby” Doe, a young woman who falls for the wealthy silver magnate. Passion and lives intertwine with the boom and bust of the mining industry, marked by love, betrayal, and the whims of fortune. This stirring American opera by Douglas Moore and John Latouche is our celebration of the nation’s 250 th  birthday!

When truth is stranger than fiction. A tale about Vermont native Horace Tabor, who moves to Colorado in the 1850s to seek his fortune in the silver mines. This factual love story chronicles the life of Elizabeth “Baby” Doe, a young woman who falls for the wealthy silver magnate. Passion and lives intertwine with the boom and bust of the mining industry, marked by love, betrayal, and the whims of fortune. This stirring American opera by Douglas Moore and John Latouche is our celebration of the nation’s 250 th  birthday!

The classic tale of Cinderella with a twist. The wicked stepmother is replaced by a stepfather and the “Fairy Godmother” is a philosopher and tutor to the Prince.Rossini takes us on a musical and emotional journey with Cinderella, from the naïve girl singing a little ditty ‘Once upon a time there was a king...’ to her first appearance at the ball, to the beginning of her rondo where she emerges a queen. The comedic love story of a disadvantaged woman who refuses to hate, and a Prince who refuses to play the game of the aristocracy.

The classic tale of Cinderella with a twist. The wicked stepmother is replaced by a stepfather and the “Fairy Godmother” is a philosopher and tutor to the Prince.Rossini takes us on a musical and emotional journey with Cinderella, from the naïve girl singing a little ditty ‘Once upon a time there was a king...’ to her first appearance at the ball, to the beginning of her rondo where she emerges a queen. The comedic love story of a disadvantaged woman who refuses to hate, and a Prince who refuses to play the game of the aristocracy.

The classic tale of Cinderella with a twist. The wicked stepmother is replaced by a stepfather and the “Fairy Godmother” is a philosopher and tutor to the Prince.Rossini takes us on a musical and emotional journey with Cinderella, from the naïve girl singing a little ditty ‘Once upon a time there was a king...’ to her first appearance at the ball, to the beginning of her rondo where she emerges a queen. The comedic love story of a disadvantaged woman who refuses to hate, and a Prince who refuses to play the game of the aristocracy.

Paul Moravec Miami Variations (2025)

Avner Dorman Inner Fire (2025)

John Aylward History of the World (2025)

Bernard Rogers Symphony No. 5 “Africa” (1959)

Joining our friends Gwen Johnston and Helen Kuhar for a concert at the intimate Luthier Collective.

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) The Four Seasons:

Concerto No. 1 in E Major, Op. 8, RV 269, “Spring”

Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 8, RV 315, “Summer”

Concerto No. 3 in F Major, Op. 8, RV 293, “Autumn”

Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 8, RV 297, “Winter”

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Flute Concerto in G Minor, RV 439, “La Notte/The Night”

hammer time

Missy Mazzoli: River Rouge Transfiguration
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3
Michel Camilo: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.1

Playing tunes and songs from the Celtic tradition!

MISSY MAZZOLI: These Worlds In Us

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No.1

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No.4

MISSY MAZZOLI: These Worlds In Us

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No.1

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No.4

Embark on a journey to connect with fellow Porters through the power of music, and come together to celebrate the music of DEATH STRANDING live.

Experience an orchestra and singers perform the most unforgettable songs from the series by Ludvig Forssell, Low Roar and other artists, while synchronized HD videos play on screen to relive Sam Porter Bridges' encounters, farewells, fierce battles, joys, and sorrows—allowing audiences to relive the stories of DEATH STRANDING and DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH through music.

We’re back at Gore Place for more tunes from Ireland, Scotland, Cape Breton, and more (and also there will be tea and, presumably, biscuits).

Max RICHTER On the Nature of Daylight

FIREFLY “Militakwat”

HOLST The Planets

Max RICHTER On the Nature of Daylight

FIREFLY “Militakwat”

HOLST The Planets

Beethoven Mass in C 

Randall Thompson Alleluia

Bach Motet No. 2, "Der Geist hilft unser Schwacheit auf"

Vivaldi Domine, ad adjuvandum me festina

Hyo-Won Woo Cum Sancto Spiritu

Britten Rejoice in the Lamb

Join us for a dazzling celebration as we reopen The Z in style! The full New Bedford Symphony Orchestra will be on stage throughout the evening, setting the backdrop for a captivating program of music, dance, and theater. Emmy Award–winning comedian Dulcé Sloan hosts the celebration, guiding us through an unforgettable night of laughter, joy, and artistry.

Join us for a dazzling celebration as we reopen The Z in style! The full New Bedford Symphony Orchestra will be on stage throughout the evening, setting the backdrop for a captivating program of music, dance, and theater. Emmy Award–winning comedian Dulcé Sloan hosts the celebration, guiding us through an unforgettable night of laughter, joy, and artistry.

Round up the crew—kids, grandparents, friends who feel like family—and come kick off the season with our Holiday Pops concerts! It’s an all-out celebration filled with jingle-worthy music, belly laughs, and feel-good moments you’ll want to bottle up.

Round up the crew—kids, grandparents, friends who feel like family—and come kick off the season with our Holiday Pops concerts! It’s an all-out celebration filled with jingle-worthy music, belly laughs, and feel-good moments you’ll want to bottle up.

The tour will feature performances from Bocelli’s extensive repertoire, including music in honor of the Holiday Season, with selections from his recent #1 album A Family Christmas as well as the Deluxe Edition, his uplifting solo album Believe, and a selection of arias, his beloved crossover hits, and famed love songs.

Welcome the holidays with Arpeggione’s own miniature rendering of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker! Our vision is both nostalgic and new, combining your favorite music with homemade Nutcracker-inspired sweets and beverages and readings from the E.T.A. Hoffman classic. Pull up a chair around the fire and feel like you’ve stepped into a very special, welcoming, and timeless home. 

MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS by Chip Davis has been America’s favorite holiday tradition for 40 years! Grammy Award winner Chip Davis has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound. 

Jessie MONTGOMERY Coincident Dances

RAVEL Piano Concerto in G Major

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade

BÉLA BARTÓK Roumanian Dances

ELFRIDA ANDRÉE Intermezzo (ed. Jonathan Spatola-Knoll)

AARON COPLAND Duo for Flute and Chamber Orchestra (arr. D. Wilson Ochoa)

POULENC Sinfonietta