The Green Book and the Roots of Route 66 Talk
Join the leading Green Book expert in the US, Candacy Taylor, as she discusses her book Overground Railroad and Black Travel in America from the ’30s through the ’60s. This FREE museum event takes place on Opening Day for the Exhibit “The Other Route 66: 100 Years of People, Identity, and Place in Albuquerque.” Free […]
Caribbean Celebration
In honor of Caribbean American Heritage Month, enjoy the party vibe at the Caribbean Celebration! This FREE community event features live music, authentic Caribbean cuisine, dance, art, and interactive cultural activities for all ages. Come ready to spend the day! Bring sunscreen, a hat, an umbrella or canopy for shade, a refillable water bottle, and […]
GZA and Phunky Nomads
GZA from the legendary Wu-Tang Clan returns to Sister with his band, The Phunky Nomads. Get your tickets HERE!
Sgt. Splendor
Formidable solo artists Kate Vargas (acclaimed by NPR, HuffPo, Rolling Stone, SPIN, and more) and Eric McFadden (stints and gigs with George Clinton, Anders Osborne, Jackson Browne, and more) join forces for Sgt. Splendor, an “unclassifiable” band (McFadden tries thusly: “Kind of an Alt-Funk, Desert Roots, Dirty Blues, Rock thing”) with an inimitable Southwestern groove. […]
International Fest 2026
FREE fun for all ages! Global cuisine, international beats, unique art and handcrafts, mobile voting, pump track, zipline, and MORE! This afternoon of community fun is hosted by Bernalillo County Commissioner Adriann Barboa, Albuquerque City Councilor Nichole L. Rogers, Albuquerque Community Safety, and Women in Leadership.
Gathering of Nations
Be part of the last Gathering of Nations in Albuquerque! The pow-wow says goodbye after 43 years. The big days will feature Miss Indian World, Traders’ Market, Horse Parade, dancers, and more. Don’t miss this chance to see it all! Event info and tickets HERE.
2026 AfroMundo Festival
The future is not fixed. Be part of the 2026 AfroMundo festival, “Futurism: Manifesting the Envisioned.” Move toward a better tomorrow with this curated collection of artists, truth-tellers, and visionaries. Full festival details at AfroMundo’s website.
AfroMundo Festival: Jamila Woods
Jamila Woods has been featured on NPR’s Tiny Desk, CBS This Morning, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Don’t miss this award-winning poet whose work blurs boundaries between poem and song! Like all AfroMundo Festival events, this opening concert is FREE but RESERVATIONS are required.
Wu-Tang Clan: Final Chamber Tour
Legendary hip hop collective Wu Tang Clan returns to Albuquerque! Get your tickets HERE! (On sale 3/27)
Bab L’Bluz
From AMP concerts: “Bab L’ Bluz are reclaiming the blues for North Africa. Fronted by an African-Moroccan woman in a traditionally male role, the band are devoted to a revolution in attitude which dovetails with Morocco’s “nayda” youth movement—a new wave of artists and musicians taking their cues from local heritage, singing words of freedom in […]