Events on Central

New Mexico United returns to Isotopes Park for a USL Championship home match against Monterey Bay FC, a California club that has been competitive enough to make this a meaningful...

The Last Poets, the New York collective whose 1960s and 70s recordings laid foundational groundwork for hip-hop, perform at the KiMo with Terminator X on the decks and Albuquerque's own...

A tablao-format flamenco show inside Hotel Albuquerque, meaning the performers work close to the audience in a cabaret-style setup rather than on a distant stage. Specific dancers, singer, and guitarist...

The fourth night of Launchpad's annual Halloween cover band run, which means the room has already been broken in by three nights of costumes and crowd energy by the time...

The Lobo Sports Vault, tucked inside the Historic Lobo Theater on Central, is running its NFL Sunday brunch again this season, every game of the day on the screens from 11 AM to 2 PM. Each game day you show up earns you one entry into a drawing for the VIP balcony at Super Bowl...

A ticketed event at one of Central Avenue's most storied independent venues, framed around Outpost's own past and what comes next for the space. Outpost has been the kind of room that punches above its size for decades, so an event about its legacy is less nostalgia trip and more working conversation. Details on format...

Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux and mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke share a stage for an evening of classical voice and guitar, presented by Chamber Music Albuquerque. Simms Auditorium is a genuinely good listening room, small enough that you'll hear every breath and string buzz, which works strongly in favor of this particular pairing. Tickets through Hold My...

Chamber Music Albuquerque's full 2026-27 concert season, bought in one subscription, spanning six performances at Simms Auditorium on Central Avenue from October through June. Simms is a genuinely good room...

A Sunday matinee tablao show at Hotel Albuquerque, with live flamenco guitar, song, and dance performed in close quarters where you can hear the footwork hit the floor. The Old Town-adjacent setting fits better than you might expect, and the format, modeled on the intimate Spanish tablao tradition, puts you much closer to the performers...