• Delbert Anderson Quartet at Outpost

    Outpost Performance Space
    UNM AreajazzTickets

    Navajo jazz pianist Delbert Anderson brings his quartet to Outpost for one of the marquee nights of the 20th Annual New Mexico Jazz Festival, a run that has made this room one of the more serious jazz destinations in the Southwest. Outpost is a dedicated listening room, which means the crowd actually listens, and Anderson's...

  • Silly Goose & Cheem at Launchpad

    Launchpad
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    Three bands on the Set It Off Tour roll into Launchpad for a late-night show headlined by Silly Goose, with Cheem and Hotbox opening. Launchpad's narrow room compresses sound in a way that either makes loud rock feel enormous or overwhelming depending on where you stand, so stake out your spot early. Tickets are through...

  • Courvoisier-Halvorson Duo at Outpost

    Outpost Performance Space
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    Pianist Sylvie Courvoisier and guitarist Mary Halvorson, two of the most consequential voices in contemporary improvised music, share the Outpost stage for an evening of duo work that will likely sound like nothing else you hear this year. Outpost is a listening room in the truest sense, a small, attentive space where people actually come...

  • Mingus Dynasty at Outpost Performance Space

    Outpost Performance Space
    UNM AreajazzTickets

    Mingus Dynasty, the rotating ensemble dedicated to keeping Charles Mingus's compositions alive and argumentative, plays Outpost as part of the 20th Annual New Mexico Jazz Festival. Outpost is one of the few rooms in the state where the acoustics and the audience both take the music seriously, so this is a real listening room experience,...

  • Unto Others at Launchpad

    Launchpad
    DowntownmetalTickets

    Unto Others brings their Portland gothic metal to Launchpad, the kind of band that sounds like they wrote the soundtrack to a city you never want to leave. Launchpad runs...

  • Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band at Outpost

    Outpost Performance Space
    UNM AreajazzTickets

    Brian Blade is widely regarded as one of the finest jazz drummers alive, and the Fellowship Band is his most personal project, a working group that plays his own compositions...

  • All Shall Perish at Sunshine Theater Downtown

    Sunshine Theatre
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    All Shall Perish are touring the twentieth anniversary of 'The Price of Existence,' the 2006 deathcore record that a significant portion of this genre's current practitioners grew up on, and...

  • Rolling Quartz Live at The Jam Spot

    Sunshine Theatre
    DowntownrockTickets

    Rolling Quartz, the five-piece Korean rock band that has been building a devoted following since their 2020 debut, plays The Jam Spot as part of their first major North American...

  • for KING + COUNTRY Live

    Kiva Auditorium
    Downtownlive musicTickets

    Australian brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone are touring behind their new album with the kind of large-scale production, lights and choreography included, that fills a room the size of Kiva without it feeling empty. This act has built a following that travels, so expect the auditorium to be full and the crowd to be genuinely...

  • Tablao Flamenco Thursday: Balloon Fiesta Night

    Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque
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    Flamenco performed in the tablao format, meaning an intimate stage, close seating, and the kind of footwork you feel through the floor before you hear it. Balloon Fiesta week fills every room in the city, so this show will draw a tourist-heavy crowd, which changes the room energy but does not change the quality of...