Divide and Dissolve
Don’t miss this chance to experience the dense, dissonant sounds of Australian instrumental doom metal artist Takiaya Reed, a saxophonist and guitarist of Tsalagi and African-American heritage. Divide and Dissolve’s music protests white supremacy and colonialism while celebrating ancestors and Indigenous land. Get your tickets HERE.
The Marley Brothers: Legacy Tour
Don’t miss this historic tour featuring Bob Marley’s sons Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Ky-Mani, and Damian. They’ll celebrate the reggae icon’s legacy with covers and their original music. Get your tickets HERE.
Acute Inflections
NYC’s “Jazzy R&B Duo” is coming to Albuquerque for an intimate, playful show of their signature “Soulful Sounds.” Get your tickets HERE!
Afriquerque: Stephen “DeWave Peace” Williams
Versatile guitarist Williams will wow you with music ranging from R & B to Funk, Jazz to Country, and more. “DeWave” has played locally at the New Mexico State Fair, Balloon Fiesta, Hotel Andaluz, and various concerts and casinos. Doors at 6:30. Tickets are $25. Get yours HERE.
Caribbean Celebration
In honor of Caribbean-American Heritage Month, head outside for a thrilling Caribbean Celebration at Manzano Mesa Park. Entertainment includes DJ La Ruda, Vibestrong, Elovated Roots, Boomroots Collective, and DJ Ernesto – PLUS cuisine, clothing, drinks, and more! Check it out HERE!
AfroMundo Festival Begins
In its first two years, the annual AfroMundo Festival has become a favorite. Be sure to check out the third annual festival, “Maroons, Rebels, Dreamers & Visionaries,” including live music, films, food tastings, and more! The full 2024 lineup, with daily events from April 13 to 20, is on AfroMundo’s website, or check out […]
One New Mexico Gospel Concert feat. Aria Gaston
Don’t miss the premier gospel event of the year! The OneNM Gospel Concert will get you up on your feet and singing along. This year’s headliner is award-winning Las Vegas NV performer Aria Gaston, with beloved local talent onstage as well! Did we mention this amazing show is FREE? Come together with people of […]
AfroMundo Festival: Nidia Gongóra in Concert
Grammy-nominated singer, composer, tradition-bearer, folklorist and champion of the Pacific coast’s Afro-Colombian cultural heritage Nidia Gongóra will perform music that blends the music of her native Timbiquí with other world genres. Tickets are FREE! Get yours HERE.
Afriquerque: The Dee Brown Situation
Albuquerque resident, UNM grad, and singer/songwriter Dee Brown describes his music as “all things soulful” – so come get your soul fed at this free show! Check out more info on the Afriquerque series at NMAAPAC HERE. Doors at 6:30, show at 7:00.
Kiran Ahluwalia
Kiran Ahluwalia has one two JUNO (Canadian Grammy) awards for her open-hearted vocals. With guitarist husband Rez Abbasi leading her band, Kiran has traveled the world bringing together the disparate traditions of Indian music, West African Blues and Jazz – as she and Rez, her born in India, he in Pakistan, have personally crossed ethnic […]