Zeiterion Theatre

Located in historic downtown New Bedford, MA, the Zeiterion Performing Arts center provides the region with performances and events to inspire, educate and entertain.

It's a bird, it's a plane, no it's aerialist Gina DeFreitas! Catch her defy gravity at The Z's Raise the Roof dance part...
09/17/2024

It's a bird, it's a plane, no it's aerialist Gina DeFreitas! Catch her defy gravity at The Z's Raise the Roof dance party. Join us at Cisco Brewers New Bedford Thursday, September 19 at 6PM.

Tickets are pay-what-you-can starting at $10 and kids under 12 are free. Details at zeiterion.org/events/raise-the-roof

Join us for An Evening with the Azorean Green Bean herself, Maria Lawton! She’ll enlighten your pantry with historical i...
09/16/2024

Join us for An Evening with the Azorean Green Bean herself, Maria Lawton!

She’ll enlighten your pantry with historical insights into the traditional ingredients from the Azores, exploring how oils, spices, fish and preparation techniques have been woven into dishes throughout generations.

Friday, November 1 at Bristol Community College. Get your tickets, here: bit.ly/4dSjtw2

The Z's Mobile Creative Classroom is now in session! Most classes start this week, and it's not too late to sign up for ...
09/16/2024

The Z's Mobile Creative Classroom is now in session! Most classes start this week, and it's not too late to sign up for Salsa or Choreography tonight. Check out the schedule at Zeiterion.org/classes

Headlining The Z's Raise the Roof party next week is Boston-based East Coast Soul! Come have some fun with live music an...
09/13/2024

Headlining The Z's Raise the Roof party next week is Boston-based East Coast Soul! Come have some fun with live music and family-friendly entertainment while supporting The Z. Thurs, Sept. 19, 6-10PM at Cisco Brewers New Bedford. Tickets are pay-what-you-can starting at $10 and kids under 12 are free. Details at www.zeiterion.org/events/raise-the-roof

In just one week, we're kicking off our Beyond100 campaign to support the renovations - join us! Tickets start at $10 an...
09/12/2024

In just one week, we're kicking off our Beyond100 campaign to support the renovations - join us! Tickets start at $10 and kids under 12 are free. Thurs, Sept. 19, 6PM at Cisco Brewers New Bedford. Check out the live performers and fun activities for kids and get your tickets at www.zeiterion.org/events/raise-the-roof

Do you want an opportunity to tap into your creativity while making friends? Then this FREE program for 10-14 year olds ...
09/11/2024

Do you want an opportunity to tap into your creativity while making friends? Then this FREE program for 10-14 year olds might be right for you or your child! Every Tuesday at North Star Learning Centers at 4:30PM from September 24–December 3. For more information, visit: bit.ly/4dxswTm

Who's ready for an outdoor seaside party? Celebrate the launch of The Z's Beyond100 fundraising campaign on Thurs, Sept....
09/10/2024

Who's ready for an outdoor seaside party? Celebrate the launch of The Z's Beyond100 fundraising campaign on Thurs, Sept. 19, at Cisco Brewers! Featuring live music by East Coast Soul, dancing, close-up magic, circus acts, face painting, puppet-making, and more. Don't miss a night of fun for the whole family!
Tickets are pay-what-you-can starting at $10 and kids under 12 are free. All proceeds directly support the Zeiterion’s restoration and renovation project. Get your tickets at bit.ly/3XmmIXc

09/09/2024

I Gotta Feeling East Coast Soul is going to make you bust a move at The Z's Raise the Roof dance party! Don't miss a night of fun for the whole family at Cisco Brewers New Bedford on September 19.
Tickets are pay-what-you-can ($10 minimum) and kids under 12 are free! All proceeds directly support the Zeiterion’s restoration and renovation. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/3XmmIXc

Maria Lawton - The Azorean Green Bean is coming to Bristol Community College to teach YOU about the rich – and delicious...
09/07/2024

Maria Lawton - The Azorean Green Bean is coming to Bristol Community College to teach YOU about the rich – and delicious – culinary history of the Azores!

Explore how oils, spices, fish, and preparation techniques have been woven into dishes throughout generations.

Friday, November 1 at Bristol Community College. Get your tickets, here: bit.ly/4dSjtw2

We had so much fun at Decades Dance that we just had to throw another party! Join us at Cisco Brewers New Bedford for Ra...
09/05/2024

We had so much fun at Decades Dance that we just had to throw another party!

Join us at Cisco Brewers New Bedford for Raise the Roof! Enjoy live music, dancing, roving entertainers, and fun activities for kids. ‍

Tickets are pay-what-you-can ($10 minimum), and kids under 12 are free! All proceeds directly support the Zeiterion’s restoration and renovation. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/3XmmIXc

Do you like anime, manga, comic books, or the Marvel and DC cinematic universe? Then this FREE program for 10-14 year ol...
09/04/2024

Do you like anime, manga, comic books, or the Marvel and DC cinematic universe? Then this FREE program for 10-14 year olds might be right for you or your child! Every Tuesday at NorthStar Learning Centers, Inc. at 4:30PM from September 24– December 3. For more information, visit: bit.ly/4dxswTm

In recognition of Labor Day, The Z admin offices and box office are closed and will re-open tomorrow, Tuesday, September...
09/02/2024

In recognition of Labor Day, The Z admin offices and box office are closed and will re-open tomorrow, Tuesday, September 3. We're always open at Zeiterion.org!

In observance of Labor Day, The Z administrative offices and box office closed are until Tuesday, September 3. We're alw...
08/30/2024

In observance of Labor Day, The Z administrative offices and box office closed are until Tuesday, September 3. We're always open at Zeiterion.org!

NOW ON SALE Join us for An Evening with PBS Host and Author Maria Lawton presented the Zeiterion and Bristol Community C...
08/29/2024

NOW ON SALE Join us for An Evening with PBS Host and Author Maria Lawton presented the Zeiterion and Bristol Community College!

This cooking show will be sure to leave you historical insights about the rich - and delicious - culinary history of the Azores.

Friday, November 1 at Bristol Community College. Get your tickets, here: bit.ly/4dSjtw2

Get ready to Raise the Roof! We’re throwing a party at Cisco Brewers New Bedford with live music, dancing, roving entert...
08/27/2024

Get ready to Raise the Roof! We’re throwing a party at Cisco Brewers New Bedford with live music, dancing, roving entertainers, and fun activities for kids. ‍Tickets are pay-what-you-can ($10 minimum), and kids under 12 are free! All proceeds directly support the Zeiterion’s restoration and renovation. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/3XmmIXc

Do you want an opportunity to tap into your creativity while making friends? Then this FREE program for 10-14 year olds ...
08/24/2024

Do you want an opportunity to tap into your creativity while making friends? Then this FREE program for 10-14 year olds might be right for you or your child! Every Tuesday at North Star Learning Centers at 4:30PM from September 24– December 3. For more information, visit: bit.ly/4dxswTm

The Zeiterion and Bristol Community College present An Evening with PBS Host and Author Maria Lawton - The Azorean Green...
08/22/2024

The Zeiterion and Bristol Community College present An Evening with PBS Host and Author Maria Lawton - The Azorean Green Bean! Learn about the rich and delicious culinary history of the Azores with the renowned cook. Tickets are on-sale to supporters NOW and on-sale to the public Thursday, August 29. Details at bit.ly/4dSjtw2

Congratulations to New Bedford Festival Theatre on their incredible run of Nunsense! We can’t wait to see what’s next.
08/20/2024

Congratulations to New Bedford Festival Theatre on their incredible run of Nunsense! We can’t wait to see what’s next.

LAST CHANCE There are only 3 performances left of this hilarious musical packed with show-stopping song and dance number...
08/17/2024

LAST CHANCE There are only 3 performances left of this hilarious musical packed with show-stopping song and dance numbers! August 17 & 18 at the Steeple Playhouse. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/3WF6s3u

Wouldn’t it be nice to take a trip down memory lane? This week we’re throwing back to 2017 with Brian Wilson Pet Sounds!...
08/15/2024

Wouldn’t it be nice to take a trip down memory lane? This week we’re throwing back to 2017 with Brian Wilson Pet Sounds!

Let us know what show we should throw back to next Thursday in the comments!

📸: Drew Pion Photography

The Z presented Blues Fest 8 years ago! Who was with us at Fort Taber in 2016?📸: Drew Pion Photography
08/14/2024

The Z presented Blues Fest 8 years ago! Who was with us at Fort Taber in 2016?

📸: Drew Pion Photography

Today we're celebrating a year since the Decades Dance Party! Check out some of our favorite photos from the day.
08/12/2024

Today we're celebrating a year since the Decades Dance Party! Check out some of our favorite photos from the day.

Haven't gotten your New Bedford Symphony Orchestra season subscription yet? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Purchase...
08/10/2024

Haven't gotten your New Bedford Symphony Orchestra season subscription yet? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Purchase a subscription to three or more performances and receive a discount for each show. Get yours now at bit.ly/3Wk5ise

It's Throwback Thursday! Check out these awesome pictures from Trombone Shorty's SOLD OUT show at The Z in 2016.Let us k...
08/08/2024

It's Throwback Thursday! Check out these awesome pictures from Trombone Shorty's SOLD OUT show at The Z in 2016.

Let us know what show we should throw back to next Thursday in the comments!

📸: Drew Pion Photography

NEXT WEEK New Bedford Festival Theatre is back with Nunsesne! Don't miss this hilarious musical packed with show-stoppin...
08/04/2024

NEXT WEEK New Bedford Festival Theatre is back with Nunsesne! Don't miss this hilarious musical packed with show-stopping song and dance numbers. August 9-18 at the Steeple Playhouse. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/3WF6s3u

New Bedford Symphony Orchestra subscriptions for the 2024/25 season are now available! Purchase a subscription to three ...
08/03/2024

New Bedford Symphony Orchestra subscriptions for the 2024/25 season are now available! Purchase a subscription to three or more performances and receive a discount for each show. Get yours now at bit.ly/3Wk5ise

You loved New Bedford Festival Theatre's award-winning production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Get r...
08/02/2024

You loved New Bedford Festival Theatre's award-winning production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Get ready for this season's production, Nunsense! This hilarious musical packed with show-stopping song and dance numbers. August 9-18 at the Steeple Playhouse. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/3WF6s3u

🎶What a throwback🎶This week we're flashing back to this Flashdance musical! Let us know what show we should throw back t...
08/01/2024

🎶What a throwback🎶This week we're flashing back to this Flashdance musical!

Let us know what show we should throw back to next Thursday in the comments.

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684 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA
02740

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+15089942900

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Located in historic downtown New Bedford, The Zeiterion Performing Arts center provides the region with performing arts programming of excellence that inspires, educates, engages and entertains.

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