Legendary progressive rock band Nektar will perform at The Vault in New Bedford, MA, on April 13, 2025, with special guest The Paul Bielatowicz Band (of Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy). Purchase tickets to this 21+ show that will be fully seated HERE.

A pioneering force in progressive rock, Nektar emerged in the early 1970s with a signature blend of psychedelic soundscapes, intricate compositions, and soaring melodies. Originally formed in Germany by a group of British musicians, the band gained international recognition with albums like Remember the Future and A Tab in the Ocean, which showcased their ability to weave complex musical storytelling with mind-expanding instrumentation. Over the decades, Nektar has remained a revered name in the prog rock world, continuing to captivate audiences with their dynamic live performances and ever-evolving sound.

Virtuoso guitarist Paul Bielatowicz has built a stellar reputation through his work with prog legends like Carl Palmer and Neal Morse, dazzling audiences with his technical mastery and expressive playing. Leading his own powerhouse ensemble, The Paul Bielatowicz Band, he reimagines classic works with a fresh, high-energy approach, blending rock, classical, and cinematic influences. Accompanied by a lineup of top-tier musicians, including Mike Dutko (Gary Hoey) on bass and Leah Bluestein (Gary Hoey, Eagles of Death Metal) on drums, Bielatowicz’s performances are both sonically adventurous and visually stunning, pushing the boundaries of instrumental rock.

The Vault is located at 791 Purchase Street in New Bedford, MA. They are exciuted to host an extraordinary night featuring both Nektar and The Paul Bielatowicz Band, bringing together two distinct yet complementary forces in progressive music.