Epic Southcoast

Epic Southcoast EPIC Southcoast is dedicated to making the creative vision of the people of Southcoast MA the fabric of the physical reality we live in.

We do that by bringing people together through participatory cultural events and establishing partnerships that support other Southcoast artists and visionaries. Our mission is to enhance community life on the Southcoast of Massachusetts with free, inclusive, collaborative, creative opportunities for all. Through the arts we stress intentional place making, sculpting our shared community concept,

building our present and future culture together, and celebrating all the unique and diverse people we are. Every place is a concept, join us in the playful work of building a concept worthy of the word home.

06/12/2026

Dancing under the bones of whales at New Bedford Whaling Museum New Bedford for AHA! New Bedford ! Join us for loads of special programming this summer, including our next dance which is the kick off to NB Roots & Branches Festival ! July 17, we start off a 12 stage festival collaborating with AHA! New Bedford again with a simultaneous Summer Sound event, we'll all be dancing in the streets...
come as you are; free!

The original EPIC Southcoast street piano is back in time for AHA! New Bedford NBMA Pride block party! Head over to the ...
06/11/2026

The original EPIC Southcoast street piano is back in time for AHA! New Bedford NBMA Pride block party! Head over to the Bristol Building (752 Purchase St) and play some tunes. Oh yeah, and pretty please tag us in your performance photos and videos!

This is the beginning of big things coming and coming very soon! Stay tuned for 2 more street pianos in NB made possible by New Bedford Creative and one coming to Taunton as well in conjunction with Taunton Cultural Council, Downtown Taunton Foundation , and with help from The Center on Main | Taunton MA !

Epic Southcoast , presentsBalance and Swing Contradance  , at New Bedford Whaling Museumin conjunction with AHA! New Bed...
06/10/2026

Epic Southcoast , presents
Balance and Swing Contradance ,
at New Bedford Whaling Museum
in conjunction with AHA! New Bedford
for AHA! PRIDE
This Thursday 6/11, 6pm sharp for dancing!
Come as you are; free!

Made possible in part by New Bedford Cultural Council, a division of Mass Cultural Council

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06/09/2026

is dancing this month at the in partnership with !

New to contradancing, no problem! Our experienced caller Paul Wilde will guide you through the steps with ease.

No partner required, no experience required, just come and have a good time !

This program is supported in part by a grant from the , a local agency which is supported by the , a state agency

Come as you are ; free

A new month is here and so is our calendar of FREE community programming. Join us for a Balance & Swing Contradance on o...
06/01/2026

A new month is here and so is our calendar of FREE community programming. Join us for a Balance & Swing Contradance on on Thursday June 11th in partnership with AHA! New Bedford for AHA! PRIDE at the New Bedford Whaling Museum 6-8PM .

Later in the month we will be heading over to The Center on Main in Taunton for our first of a series of events , an Old Time Fiddle Session and Community Gathering on June 21st from 1-3 PM .

These events are funded in part by the New Bedford Cultural Council and Taunton Cultural council, part of Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Come as you are ; free

05/30/2026

Gansett Bay Cajun Ceili Band taking us dancing into the evening at for EPIC Community in Motion!
Brave the rain and join us! We have more music and dancing to come!

05/30/2026

Gansett Bay Ceili Cajun Band happening now !

05/30/2026

.tavares.92167 kicking it off for Saturday's Community In Motion! Come down and join us!

Beat the rainy Saturday blues with the  "EPIC Community In Motion" festival day 2. We've got .tavares.92167  with Cape V...
05/30/2026

Beat the rainy Saturday blues with the "EPIC Community In Motion" festival day 2. We've got .tavares.92167 with Cape Verdean dance music at 3, beinging you swing at 5, 's Gansett Bay Cajun Ceili Band at 7, and capping it off at 9.

Join is at downstairs.
Made possible in part by 's Creative Projects grant. And as with all things EPIC:

Come as you are; free!

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740 Purchase St
New Bedford, MA
02740

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