Events on Central

Tropa Magica, the East LA band whose cumbia-punk collision has been turning heads well outside their home turf, brings Bands of Enchantment to the KiMo. That 1927 Pueblo Deco interior...

Fred Hersch is one of the most technically accomplished and emotionally honest pianists in jazz right now, and this trio format is where he does his clearest thinking. Outpost is...

Iron Lung, the Seattle powerviolence duo who have been doing this longer and louder than almost anyone, headlines a four-band bill that also features Soak, G.A.S.M., and Nyctophagia. Launchpad's room...

Late-season Triple-A ball at one of the better mid-size ballparks in the country, where the Isotopes close out their home schedule against the Bees. Isotopes Park sits right on Central,...

Triple-A Pacific Coast League ball between the Isotopes and the Salt Lake Bees, with a 5:05 first pitch at one of the better mid-size ballparks in the country. Isotopes Park...

A fundraiser night at Painted Lady Bed & Brew on Central, with proceeds going to Barrett House, which provides transitional housing and support services for women in recovery. Painted Lady...

This is one night of a four-day festival spread across a Route 66 landmark that opened in 1927 and still has the bones to prove it. The KiMo's Pueblo Deco...

Bands of Enchantment’s second night puts Cure for Paranoia, Emi Grace, and Albuquerque’s CLARQ on the KiMo stage for a filmed showcase built around big turns rather than long club...

Cure For Paranoia takes the KiMo Theatre stage for Bands of Enchantment, a late-night show that wraps up around 11 p.m. local time. The KiMo is one of the few rooms in Albuquerque where the building itself competes with whoever is performing, so arriving early enough to look up at the ceiling is not wasted...