Indigenous Heritage Celebration with Lindy Vision

On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, come together to honor the indigenous nations and peoples of New Mexico and throughout the country and world. This party features Lindy Vision, a black native sister band formed in Albuquerque. Check HERE for complete information, including a schedule of events.
Souls of Mischief

Celebrate Sister’s 13th anniversary with an outdoor party featuring West coast hip-hop crew Souls of Mischief!
NAACP Gospel Explosion

Join the NAACP for a free Gospel conference in Las Cruces! Featuring the UNM and NMSU Gospel Choirs, Voices of Bethel, and more!
Black Business Month Food Truck Friday

Food, music, family-friendly activities, local Black-owned businesses, and more! Don’t miss out on the fun! Free parking available under Civic Plaza.
New Breed Brass Band w/ Trombone Shorty

Don’t miss New Orleans’ joyfully chaotic New Breed Brass Band… joined for this FREE concert by their mentor, blues legend Trombone Shorty! More info at Lensic 360.
Blues Night on Civic Plaza ft. Shemekia Copeland

Don’t miss this FREE night of the blues starring the great Shemekia Copeland! Called “the greatest blues singer of her generation” in the Washington Post, Harlem-born Copeland has won nine Blues Music Awards. Joining Shemekia will be harmonica player and singer-songwriter Russ Green will and blues stalwarts The Pleasure Pilots, a rockin’ rhythm and blues band specializing […]
Nelly and Ja Rule

Multi-platinum and 3x Grammy award-winning rap superstar Nelly brings his distinctive vocals and larger-than-life personality to the Isleta stage! And joining him is award-winning rapper, actor, and entrepreneur. It’s gonna be an awesome night! Get your tickets HERE.
Raul Midón

Born in Embudo, NM, and a graduate of Santa Fe Preparatory School, Raul Midón has honed his genre-bending combination of jazz, alt-pop and smooth folk while playing with the likes of Shakira, Stevie Wonder, Julio Iglesias and Jason Mraz. The New York Times said that “his music suggests a three-way fusion of Stevie Wonder, Bobby McFerrin, […]
Macy Gray at the KiMo

Groove with the funky spirit of Macy Gray’s candid soul music. Opened by Albuquerque native Clarq! Tickets start at $39. Get yours HERE
Big Daddy Kane with His Live Band

A headliner at Raashan Ahmad’s Wonderful Fantastic Hip Hop Festival, Big Daddy Kane will bring his signature style and lyricism to this FREE show at the Santa Fe Railyard! Kane is an icon, one of hip hop’s pioneers. This year’s festival will also sets by Def-i, Lady Saywut?!, L’Roneous, Blessinfinite, LiveLife, and DJs Perish, plus large-scale mural painting by Perish, Saba, and Pecos, a fashion […]