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    Downtownindie

    Built To Spill at El Rey Theater

    Built To Spill, the Boise outfit that helped define what overdriven, melodically obsessive indie rock could be in the '90s,…

    8:00 pm El Rey Theater Tickets

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    world music

    Tablao Flamenco Saturday Show

    A full tablao-format flamenco show at Hotel Albuquerque, with dancers, a singer, and a guitarist performing in the tradition that…

    8:00 pm Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque Tickets

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    Downtownlive music

    Bands of Enchantment Satellite Show at Launchpad Downtown

    Five New Mexico acts, Nomestomper, TAJ, Talking Hours, Dymer, and Right on Kid, take over Launchpad as a satellite stage…

    8:00 pm Launchpad Tickets

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  • unpolished* Live at Moonlight Lounge

    Moonlight Lounge
    Downtownlive musicTickets

    unpolished* takes the Moonlight Lounge stage for a late-night set that runs until 6 a.m., which should tell you something about the energy they're going for. The lowercase-with-asterisk branding is...

  • Your Rong! Comedy Debate Show

    Outpost Performance Space
    UNM AreacomedyTickets

    A comedy debate show presented by In the Box Annex, running just an hour at a genuinely odd hour of the night, which tells you something about the crowd it's...

  • 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...