Ongoing

Desert Rat Punk Fest at Insideout

El Rey Theater

Twelve bands across one night, starting at 9 p.m. and running until the sun is already thinking about coming up, anchored by locals like Cheap Perfume and Clusterfux alongside a full card of Burque punk regulars. Insideout is a small room, which means the sound hits hard and there is nowhere to hide from a...

Desert Rat Punk Fest at Launchpad Downtown

Launchpad

Twelve bands, nearly ten hours, one room: this is the kind of marathon that separates the people who say they like punk from the people who actually show up on a Saturday night. Launchpad is a narrow, loud box with a low ceiling that does exactly what a show like this needs, and the stacked...

SNTA 360° with Amayah at SPACE AT 515 Downtown

Kimo Theatre

Mr. AfterHours Presents brings a 360° production format to SPACE AT 515, with Amayah headlining and sets from 00.42.00 and Ana M. filling out the night. The 360° setup means the DJ booth is likely centered in the room, which changes the floor dynamic considerably from a standard stage-facing setup. Tickets are through Hold My...

Isotopes vs. Space Cowboys

Isotopes Park

Triple-A ball under the Sandia sunset, with the Isotopes taking on Sugar Land in what is reliably one of the better mid-summer crowds of the home schedule. Isotopes Park sits...

Ay, Compadre! Live on Route 66 at South Broadway

South Broadway Cultural Center

Sandia Performing Arts Company brings Ay, Compadre! to South Broadway Cultural Center, one of the corridor's most underused but genuinely capable performance spaces. The city-run venue keeps ticket prices accessible,...

Tablao Flamenco Sunday Matinee

Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque

Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque runs weekly Sunday matinees in a dedicated tablao space inside Hotel Albuquerque, one of the few venues in the state presenting this art form in a proper...

Supernatural Sundays with Jordan Jonas

Painted Lady Bed & Brew

Jordan Jonas hosts a paranormal-themed evening at Painted Lady Bed & Brew as part of the ongoing Brews and Boos series, which has built a quietly devoted following along this...

Cruise Control & Speed One Live

Inside Out

Two acts, a ticket link, and a 5 a.m. close time: this is a genuine late-night at Insideout, the kind of night that doesn't get started until most of Albuquerque...

Famous Friend, Floats & The Citie at Launchpad

Launchpad

Three local acts on one bill at Launchpad, the Downtown corridor room that has been the proving ground for Albuquerque rock and punk for decades. Sunday late-night shows here tend...