• Ay, Compadre at the NHCC Barelas

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
    Barelasdate nightDetails

    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 age. Anaya wrote this one with more laughs than his heavier work, but the emotional undertow is still there, and a live Albuquerque audience tends...

  • Launchpad’s 29th Birthday Party

    Launchpad
    Downtownhigh energyTickets

    Twenty-nine years on Central is a legitimate milestone for a room that has outlasted a dozen trends and twice as many competing venues, and Launchpad tends to treat its own...

  • Y2K Hip-Hop & Reggaeton Night

    Inside Out
    Downtownhip-hopTickets

    Burque Baddies is throwing a Y2K-era dance night at Insideout, with DJs Genderotic and Mischievous trading off sets across hip-hop, R&B, and reggaeton. Insideout runs queer-centered events and has a...

  • Y2K Hip-Hop & R&B Night at Insideout Downtown

    El Rey Theater
    Downtowndance-partyTickets

    Tomboy takes over Insideout for a night built around the era when hip-hop, R&B, and reggaeton were all fighting for the same radio slot, and winning. Insideout runs late and...

  • Murphy’s Law After-Hours at Effex

    Effex
    DowntowndanceTickets

    Mr. AfterHours Presents brings the WHF 360° series to Effex for a Murphy's Law night, which in after-hours DJ culture means the format bends to wherever the energy goes rather than a locked setlist or rigid lineup. Effex runs late legitimately, with a liquor license that holds up past 2am, so this is one of...

  • Toxicas vs Toxicos After Party

    Gaia's Kava Root
    UNM Areahip-hopDetails

    Gaia's Kava Root is throwing a late-night hip-hop dance party built around the universal experience of romantic self-destruction, with doors opening at 2 AM and no pretense of wrapping up...

  • Afters With The Cave at Luna Kava Root

    Gaia's Kava Root
    UNM AreaelectronicTickets

    This is a proper afterparty, kicking off at 8:30 a.m. and running until 11, so read that correctly: the night rolls straight into morning after CrankDat wraps. Luna Kava Root...

  • Lobo Theater 88th Anniversary: 5 Bands

    Historic Lobo Theater
    Nob Hilllive musicDetails

    Five bands, one ticket, and a building that has been standing on this stretch of Central since 1938: the Lobo turns 88 with a full-day run featuring Whole Lot of...

  • Vohn Vocs Live at Sawmill Market

    Sawmill Market
    Sawmilllive musicDetails

    Vohn Vocs takes the stage at Sawmill Market for a late-night set in the heart of the Sawmill neighborhood. The food hall setting means you can grab a drink from...