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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

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    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

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    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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  • Kevin McDonald Superstar Rock Opera

    Sunshine Theatre
    comedyTickets

    A rock opera built around Kevin McDonald, the Kids in the Hall member, staged for a single performance on the Box's mainstage. The Box is an intimate black-box space, so...

  • AJ Mathews Comedy Headline Show

    Two Cranes Bistro & Brew
    comedyTickets

    AJ Mathews takes the headliner slot for this stand-up night produced by local comedy promoter AJ DeLeon, whose shows tend to run with a full supporting lineup before the closer....

  • Madonna Tribute Night at Nob Hill’s Social Club

    Albuquerque Social Club
    Nob HilldanceTickets

    A full-night Madonna dance party at one of Nob Hill's most reliably fun LGBTQ+ bars, running from 9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on a Saturday. The Social Club keeps its floor small and its crowd warm, which means this will feel like a house party with a good sound system rather than a club night....

  • DJ Brad Cole at Moonlight Lounge

    Sunshine Theatre
    DowntownbarTickets

    DJ Brad Cole takes over Moonlight Lounge for Strange Mix, a late-night DJ set that runs from 9 PM to midnight on a Saturday in Downtown Albuquerque. The name is doing real work here: Cole's sets tend to move across genres without announcing the transitions, which either clicks for you immediately or it doesn't. Tickets...

  • Tattoo Fiesta Afterparty with Speed One

    El Rey Theater
    Downtownbar sceneTickets

    The official afterparty for one of Albuquerque's longest-running tattoo conventions lands at Insideout with Speed One on the decks, running until 6 a.m. The crowd will be heavily tattooed, pleasantly wired, and not going home early, so if you are sensitive to either ink or late hours, recalibrate accordingly. Tickets are through Hold My Ticket,...

  • Glasses Malone Live at Rhythm Room Downtown

    Sister Bar
    DowntowncorridorTickets

    Glasses Malone, the Long Beach rapper who built a following through mixtape hustle and a handful of genuine radio moments, headlines this late-night set at Rhythm Room with Wing It...

  • Unique’s Birthday Bash with Glasses Malone

    Sister Bar
    Downtownhip hopTickets

    A hip-hop birthday celebration for Unique, with Long Beach rapper Glasses Malone (known for collaborations with Lil Wayne and The Game) coming in as the special guest. The Rythm Room...

  • Jenna Shaw at Effex Nightclub

    Effex
    DowntowndanceTickets

    Mr. AfterHours Presents brings DJ Jenna Shaw to Effex for a late-night set that runs from 10 p.m. Saturday well into Sunday morning. Effex has one of the better sound...

  • Indy 505 Improv Team Night

    Sunshine Theatre
    comedyTickets

    Local independent improv teams get the stage to themselves for a night of short-form and long-form sets at The Box, one of the more serious comedy rooms on Central. The...

  • 90s Drag Brunch at Albuquerque Social Club

    Albuquerque Social Club
    Nob Hillcamp & cabaretTickets

    Albuquerque Social Club's monthly drag brunch goes full 90s throwback, with a cast of performers and a catered spread from M'Tucci's Bar Roma running from 5 to 8 p.m. ASC...