Las Cruces Juneteenth Jazz Arts Festival
Celebrate all weekend at Las Cruces’ Juneteenth Jazz Arts Festival! Schedule is below. More details HERE. Thursday, June 20 Pull Up a Chair with Dr. Timothy E. Nelson Noon at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library Juneteenth Jazz Jam 7 PM at Amador Live Friday, June 21 Juneteenth Celebration 4 PM – 7PM at […]
Cimafunk
Don’t miss this Grammy-nominated, Afro-Cuban rock star! Cimafunk is known for blow-the-roof-off live shows with his nine-piece band. His music subverts classical Cuban rhythms with funk, Afrobeat and hip hop grooves. Tickets are $25 and go on sale on June 13 HERE.
Tijeras BioZone Open Space Community Concert with Keeping Up with the Joneses
FREE! Bring a chair or blanket and a picnic dinner, and enjoy free entertainment, paletas, face painting, bosque traveling exhibit truck, rock climbing wall, hands-on nature activity, and incredible views of your public lands under the light of the setting sun. The evening’s headliner is Keeping Up with the Joneses, a soul-funk band led […]
Las Cruces Juneteenth Gospel Showcase
List Every Voice & Sing! Brought to you by the Dona Ana County Branch of the NAACP.
Alice Randall: My Black Country
My Black Country is a recent release by Alice Randall, award-winning professor, songwriter, and author. In the book, Randall recounts her past and her search for the first family of Black country music. My Black Country celebrates the radical joy in realizing the power of Black influence on American culture through the work of DeFord Bailey, […]
Leftover Soul ft. DJ Garronteed
Albuquerque’s longest running vinyl-only soul night returns! DJ Leftovers is joined by guest DJ Garronteed from Santa Fe, with live video mixing by No Reservations. Garronteed has rocked analog and digital parties in New Mexico for over 20 years. Come get down to the funky sights and sounds of soul’s golden era! $5 cover.
Juneteenth Gospel Extravaganza
Don’t miss the 2024 Juneteenth Gospel Extravaganza featuring Jason Singleton! Food trucks, vendors and more will complete the day.
Afriquerque: Toni Morgan & Soulful Sounds
Toni Morgan toured as a background singer for the “Empress of Soul” Gladys Knight before settling in New Mexico, where she has lived and entertained for 9 years. Groove with Toni and her Soulful Sounds band, some of the best musicians in New Mexico! Doors at 6:30. Tickets are $25. Get yours HERE.
Afrosphere Juneteenth Celebration
DJs Ryan Demond and Jaxsun Planet present Afrosphere. Celebrate Juneteenth with unifying music, performance, and dance! Party ’til the bar closes with just a 5-buck cover.
Freedom 4th
Enjoy fireworks and family fun at the city’s annual July 4th celebration at Balloon Fiesta Park. Food and drink vendors, activities for kids, and an entertainment schedule headlined by Michael Ray round out the evening. Check out the city’s website for more details. Skip the traffic! Bike in to the festivities and use the free […]