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    Downtownlatin

    Tropa Magica at KiMo Theatre Downtown

    Tropa Magica, the East LA band whose cumbia-punk collision has been turning heads well outside their home turf, brings Bands…

    8:00 pm Kimo Theatre Tickets

  2. Tonight

    UNM Areajazz

    Fred Hersch Trio at Outpost

    Fred Hersch is one of the most technically accomplished and emotionally honest pianists in jazz right now, and this trio…

    8:30 pm Outpost Performance Space Tickets

  3. Tonight

    Downtownpunk

    Iron Lung + Soak + G.A.S.M. at Launchpad Downtown

    Iron Lung, the Seattle powerviolence duo who have been doing this longer and louder than almost anyone, headlines a four-band…

    9:00 pm Launchpad Tickets

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  • Salsa Night with Calle 66

    Marble Brewery Downtown
    Downtownlive musicDetails

    Calle 66 brings live salsa to Marble's downtown taproom on a Saturday night, which means the patio fills up fast and the indoor bar stays loud. Marble's floor plan isn't...

  • LoPhat Live at Old Town Gazebo

    Old Town Gazebo
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    LoPhat takes the Old Town Gazebo on a Sunday evening, which puts live music in one of the oldest public squares in the country. The gazebo setting means sound carries in every direction and the crowd tends to form organically around the perimeter, so there is no bad spot. Admission details are unconfirmed, but Old...

  • Goth Beach Party at El Rey

    El Rey Theater
    Downtown18+Tickets

    Black swimwear and sunscreen jokes aside, this is a proper late-night goth event at El Rey, one of the corridor's most reliable rooms for dark and alternative programming. El Rey's...

  • Dawn Hotel Live at Thirsty Eye Brewing

    Thirsty Eye Brewing Company
    live musicDetails

    Dawn Hotel takes the Thirsty Eye stage on a Saturday evening, giving you two hours of live music inside one of the more reliably good-sounding taprooms on the Central corridor....

  • Red Canyon Road Live at Tractor Brewing

    Tractor Brewing Wells Park
    Downtownlive musicDetails

    Red Canyon Road brings their set to Tractor's Wells Park patio, one of the more reliably comfortable outdoor stages on this stretch of Central on a July evening. The crowd...

  • Saturday Flamenco Dinner Show in Old Town

    Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque
    arts & cultureTickets

    Noelle Encinias, Andrea Lozano, and Olivia Marin share the floor for an intimate tablao dinner show at Hotel Albuquerque, with Vicente Griego on cante and Estevan Pacheco on guitar. Tablao format means no row seating between you and the dancers, which changes the experience considerably at high-footwork moments. Tickets through Hold My Ticket move ahead...

  • Live Improv Comedy

    Outpost Performance Space
    UNM AreacomedyTickets

    A one-hour improv comedy set presented by The Box and Improv Theatre, running a tight 8 PM call on a Saturday night on Central. The Box is a small, close-quarters...

  • Jochis Nights: Queer Latine Party

    Albuquerque Social Club
    Nob Hillbar sceneTickets

    Jochis Nights is a monthly queer Latine party at the Social Club, built around Latin music and drag with an intentional emphasis on community rather than just a crowd. The Social Club runs small and gets warm fast, so arriving early is the difference between comfortable and sardine. Tickets are on Eventbrite, which suggests they're...

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream

    Outpost Performance Space
    UNM Areaarts & theaterTickets

    Cockroach Theatre is staging Shakespeare's woodland comedy in The Box Annex, the smaller back space attached to The Box Performance Space on Central. That room is intimate enough that you'll...