• Crazy Bird Live at Marble Brewery Downtown

    Marble Brewery Downtown
    Downtownbar sceneDetails

    Crazy Bird brings their guitar-forward rock to Marble's downtown taproom on a Saturday night in August. The outdoor patio setup here means sound bleeds into the street in the best way, pulling in foot traffic and keeping the energy loose rather than venue-formal. Admission details aren't posted yet, so check the ticket link before you...

  • Ay, Compadre! Live on Route 66 South Broadway

    South Broadway Cultural Center
    arts & theaterDetails

    Sandia Performing Arts Company brings Ay, Compadre! to South Broadway Cultural Center, one of the corridor's most underattended performing arts spaces. The room is intimate and the sightlines are genuinely good, so there is no bad seat, which matters more than people realize when they're deciding whether to bother. Admission details haven't been posted yet,...

  • Desert Rat Punk Fest at Insideout

    El Rey Theater
    Downtownall agesTickets

    Twelve bands across one night, starting at 9 p.m. and running until the sun is already thinking about coming up, anchored by locals like Cheap Perfume and Clusterfux alongside a...

  • Desert Rat Punk Fest at Launchpad Downtown

    Launchpad
    Downtownall agesTickets

    Twelve bands, nearly ten hours, one room: this is the kind of marathon that separates the people who say they like punk from the people who actually show up on...

  • Steve Earle Solo Acoustic at KiMo Theatre Downtown

    Kimo Theatre
    Downtownlive musicDetails

    Steve Earle solo means no band to hide behind and no setlist discipline, which at 51 years in is a feature and not a flaw. The KiMo's acoustics reward exactly this format, an intimate room where a single guitar and a ragged voice land harder than they would in a shed venue three times the...

  • Cardboard Playhouse Quiz Show

    Outpost Performance Space
    UNM AreacomedyTickets

    In The Box Annex is bringing their quiz show format into The Box Performance Space, a black-box theater on Central that tends to reward audiences willing to play along with...

  • Tablao Flamenco Saturday Dinner Show

    Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque
    all agesTickets

    A full tablao-format flamenco show with dancers, a singer, and a guitarist performing in the kind of intimate room where you feel the footwork in your chest. Hotel Albuquerque's venue...

  • Tablao Flamenco Saturday Show

    Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque
    world musicTickets

    Three bailaoras, a cantaor, and a guitarist perform a full tablao program in the intimate theater space inside Hotel Albuquerque, one of the few dedicated flamenco venues operating anywhere on...

  • Blues Tribute at Albuquerque Museum

    Albuquerque Museum
    Old Townall agesTickets

    Three Kings, one stage: Enchantment Blues & Guitars works through the distinct vocabularies of Freddie King, Albert King, and B.B. King in a single outdoor set at the Museum's long-running...