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    Green is the New Red Documentary

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
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    Anna Recalde Miranda's 2024 documentary connects the political violence of Operation Condor in 1970s Latin America to Paraguay's present-day agricultural crisis, arguing that the same power structures behind torture and...

  • Ay, Compadre at the NHCC Barelas

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
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    Sandia Performing Arts brings Rudolfo Anaya's two-act comedy to the Wells Fargo Auditorium, following a pair of New Mexico compadres and their wives through the awkward, tender territory of middle...

  • Bless Me, Ultima at NHCC

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
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    Rudolfo Anaya's New Mexico cornerstone gets a full stage treatment by the Vortex Theatre, running four days at the NHCC's Albuquerque Journal Theatre in a special limited seating configuration. That...

  • Adults-Only Twilight Zoo Tour

    ABQ BioPark Zoo
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    The BioPark Zoo opens after regular hours for a ticketed adults-only evening walk through the grounds, with animals active in the cooler late-summer dusk in a way they simply aren't at 2 PM in August. The zoo sits a few blocks off Central, so this is a metro trip, but the parking is easy and...

  • In Rhythm Fest 2026 Latin Dance Festival

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
    Barelasall agesDetails

    A three-day Latin dance festival spread across the NHCC campus, Fusion, and the Albuquerque Museum, anchored by Grammy-winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra on Friday night and 30 workshops covering everything from...

  • Teatro Paraguas: Esperanza at NHCC Barelas

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
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    Carlos Morton's Esperanza adapts the story of the 1951 Empire Zinc strike in Bayard, NM, where Mexican American miners' wives took over the picket line after the Taft-Hartley Act pushed...

  • The Wailers Live

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
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    The surviving Wailers are marking the 50th anniversary of Rastaman Vibration with a tour that pulls from that album alongside the catalog standards that made Bob Marley a household name on every continent. The Albuquerque Journal Theatre is an intimate room for a band of this legacy, which works in your favor, and the tiered...

  • The Wailers Live at Barelas

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
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    The Wailers, the band that outlasted Bob Marley's death by four decades and kept touring with original members carrying the weight of that legacy, play the Journal Theatre for their 50 Years of Positive Vibrations run. The Journal is an intimate indoor theater, which means the sound stays tight and the sightlines are good, a...

  • Wax Motif & VNSSA at NHCC Barelas

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
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    Three names from the heavier end of house music, Wax Motif and VNSSA in particular having built real momentum on the festival circuit, playing a venue better known for visual art and cultural programming than for DJ sets. The NHCC's event spaces can work well for this kind of show when production is dialed in,...