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Tonight on the corridor
Zenobia takes the Outpost stage for the 30th year of Summer Thursday Jazz Nights, one of the most quietly consistent concert series on the corridor. Outpost keeps the room small and the sound close, so this is nothing like a festival stage or a background-music bar gig. If you have not been, the Thursday series...
Four local and regional acts share the Launchpad stage on a Thursday night, with Sweet Nothin opening and The Rocketz closing out a bill that leans toward high-energy rock with a roots undertow. Launchpad's sound system punches well above what you'd expect for a room that size, and the layout means there's no bad spot...
Alyssah and the Red Hot Ristras bring their set to Marble's downtown taproom on a Friday night, which means the patio crowd will be loud and the bar will be moving. Marble's indoor stage area holds sound reasonably well for a brewery, but if you want to actually hear the vocals, arriving early enough to...
The National Wrestling Alliance brings its old-school touring product to El Rey, one of the few venues on Central that can actually hold a crowd and still feel intimate enough for a live wrestling atmosphere. El Rey's standing-floor setup means sightlines vary wildly depending on where you land, so arriving early to stake out a...
The Kickback Counselors bring their set to the outdoor stage at Marble Brewery Downtown, one of the more reliably pleasant spots to catch live music on the corridor when the summer evening cooperates. Marble's patio fills up faster than people expect on Saturday nights, so arriving early is less about getting a good spot and...
Alyssah & The Red Hot Ristras bring their New Mexico-rooted sound to Marble's downtown patio, which on a warm August Friday night turns into one of the better outdoor rooms on the corridor. Marble's outdoor setup carries sound well enough that you won't be straining to hear, but get there early if you want a...
Basilaris takes the stage at Thirsty Eye Brewing Company for a Saturday night set on the corridor. Thirsty Eye is a working taproom first, which keeps the crowd honest and the volume at a level where you can actually talk between songs. Tickets are through 505 Live Music, so grab them ahead if you want...
Guitarist Chuscales anchors this Friday dinner show at Hotel Albuquerque, joined by dancers Elena Osuna, Carlos Menchaca, and Isabella Nuanez, with cantaora Gretchen Williams providing the vocal spine. Chuscales has serious traditional credentials, which means the guitar work here isn't decorative background, it's the thing the dancing is actually built around. Dinner show format means...
A tablao-format flamenco show inside Hotel Albuquerque, one of the few venues in the state that stages this art form with a full trio of dancer, singer, and guitarist in a purpose-fitted room. The specific performers haven't been announced yet, so check back closer to the date if names matter to your decision. Tickets are...
Regional pro wrestling with genuine stakes: NWA New Mexico is running a Territory Trials card at El Rey, meaning wrestlers are competing for actual placement in the promotion's territory structure, not just a one-off show. El Rey's general admission floor turns into a surprisingly good venue for this, close enough to the ring that you'll...