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    Downtownlive music

    Bobfest II at Launchpad

    School of Rock's second Bobfest takes over Launchpad for a late-night run of sets that goes well past midnight. Launchpad's…

    5:00 pm Launchpad Tickets

  2. Tonight

    Downtownlive music

    School of Rock BOBFEST at Launchpad Downtown

    Six School of Rock ensembles, from the house band up through original acts like Syzygy and Everything We Never Were,…

    5:00 pm Launchpad Tickets

  3. Tonight

    Downtownmetal

    The Obsessed Live on Route 66 at Sister Downtown

    Scott Reeder and Wino's band, one of the bands that quietly built the foundation for everything heavy that came after…

    7:00 pm Sister Bar Details

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  • 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...

  • Late-Night Improv Comedy

    Outpost Performance Space
    UNM AreacomedyTickets

    Long-form improv at The Box means no sketch templates, no safety net, just a troupe building something from nothing in real time over a sustained run. The Box keeps its...

  • 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 Zeppelin, Before Vegas, Destroy to Recreate, Love Grenade, and Visionofire starting at 3 PM. The age policy splits at 10 PM, so if you are...

  • 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 multiple vendors before the music locks in, though the space can get loud in ways that reward standing close to the stage. A ticket link...

  • ABBAQUERQUE ABBA Tribute

    Marble Brewery Downtown
    Downtownlive musicDetails

    Albuquerque's own ABBA tribute act takes the Marble Downtown stage, which means you're getting "Dancing Queen" with a cold lager in hand and the Sandia Mountains going pink in the background if the timing works out. The outdoor patio here fills fast for anything with a singalong factor this high, so arriving early is less...