| Performer | Date | More Info | Notes | Venue, Tickets |
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Rye Creek – Celebrate St. Patty’s Day Ron Trellue (guitar), Terry Axline (violin and more), Jessica Kamali (bass, mandolin, and violin), Mike Murphy (violin and mandolin), and Catherine Hubbard (percussion) |
Friday, March 14 6:30 pm – 9 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | This Albuquerque band plays traditional as well as more contemporary Irish, folk, and western music . The group has been performing for over 30 years | The New Solid Grounds Music Cafe FREE Admission Donations gratefully accepted. Rio Grande Center For Spiritual Living 4374 Alexander Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM (505) 224-9405 |
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Symphony Orchestra of Albuquerque Spring 2025 Classics Concert |
Sunday, March 16 2 pm |
Ravel:Bolero Beethoven:Symphony Number 1 Dvorak:Slavonic Dance Number 7 Mendelssohn: Concerto for Flute |
Tomar Duvan – Flute Solo | Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church 8600 Academy, NE – ABQ Admission – Free – Donations Accepted |
| Simple Truth – Duo Steve Terwilliger and Carla Van Blake-Terwilliger, who have been making music together for 9 years now. Their goal is to continue doing so online and in person. |
Friday, March 21 6:30 pm – 9 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | They play Jazz, Blues, Pop, Gospel and original songs that we write. Steve plays guitar, Carla does percussion and we both do vocals. They will have a special guest, Pete Amahl. | The New Solid Grounds Music Cafe FREE Admission Donations gratefully accepted. Rio Grande Center For Spiritual Living 4374 Alexander Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM (505) 224-9405 |
| The Limeliters For 60+ years the Limeliters have entertained standing-room-only crowds with their incredible musical talent and zany sense of humor. They first made their mark in folk clubs and on college campuses during the height of the folk music boom of the early 60′s, which led to numerous TV appearances. With different configurations over the years, the group has preserved their signature vocal sound. |
Friday, March 21 6 pm to 8pm Doors Open at 5:30 |
Click Here to Learn More | With the addition of newest members, C. Daniel Boling and Steve Brooks, The Limeliters are poised to “pass the music on” to new audiences, young and old. | Southwest Pickers Covenant Series Concert ALL Covenant Concert Ticketing is at the door starting at 5:30 pm on the day of the event. Tickets are $15 for SWP Members and $20 for non-members. Covenant Presbyterian Church. 9315 Candelaria NE – ABQ |
| Hoyle Osborne and Jane Voss A dynamic juxtaposition of tradition and originalityJane Voss is an earthy singer and a superb songwriter.Hoyle Osborne is a master of ragtime and early jazz piano and a distinctively original composer.Jane Voss and Hoyle Osborne are a talented musical couple with wide-ranging eclectic tastes. |
Saturday, March 22 6 pm potluck 7 pm performance |
Click Here to Learn More and watch their show about the music of 1912 – the year New Mexico became a state! | Jane & Hoyle have appeared in concerts and music festivals all across North America and in England for 35 years. They often juxtapose their original songs and compositions with older popular and folk material, and with songs by other outstanding contemporary songwriters. | North Rio Rancho Location RSVP For Address $ 20 Donation (505)349-3723 |
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Symphony Orchestra of Albuquerque Spring 2025 Classics Concert |
Sunday, March 23 2:30 pm |
Ravel:Bolero Beethoven:Symphony Number 1 Dvorak:Slavonic Dance Number 7 Mendelssohn: Concerto for Flute |
Tomar Duvan – Flute Solo | St. John XXIII Catholic Community Church 4831 Tramway Ridge Court, NE – ABQ Admission – Free – Donations Accepted |
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Seth Hoffman A gifted singer songwriter, known for creating and performing good time music which includes original and cover songs for the soul. |
Friday, March 28 6:30 pm – 9 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | Seth is also the host of a talk show called “Everybody’s Got Something” which features some of the many inspirational treasures here in New Mexico. His music can be found on YouTube Music, Apple Music, Pandora, iHeart and Amazon Music. | The New Solid Grounds Music Cafe FREE Admission Donations gratefully accepted. Rio Grande Center For Spiritual Living 4374 Alexander Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM (505) 224-9405 |
| Durango, CO Ragtime and Early Jazz Festival with: Jeff Barnhardt Danny Coots Frederick Hodges Domingo Mancuello Donald Neely Martin Spitznagel Adam G. Swanson And more….. |
April 3-6 Durango, Colorado Strater Hotel and Durango Arts Center |
Click Here to Learn More | The greatest ragtime and classic jazz musicians from around the United States will descend upon the beautiful mountain town of Durango, Colorado, for four days of concerts, silent movies, seminars, after hours jam parties, and much more. CELEBRATE America’s first truly original music—ragtime and jazz—in an incredible location, Durango, Colorado. | Choose your package: Full Event Pass Friday Only and Saturday Only tickets Available Seating is Limited. Get your tickets NOW! Hotel Reservations at a discounted rate at the Strater. Follow the link to learn more: |
| Scott & Johanna Hongell-Darsee Are a duo who perform early traditional Scandinavian/Celtic ballads and tales. |
Saturday, April 5 6:30 – Doors Open 7:30 PM – show starts |
Click Here to Learn More |
Free tickets to this event are made possible with support from the New Mexico Humanities Council.
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Historic Old San Ysidro Church 966 Old Church Road Corrales, NM$20 tickets (plus service charges) will be reserved in the first 4 rows of the church. Free tickets will be general admission seating in the remainder of the church.Tickets are also available by phone through Hold My Ticket at 505-886-1251. |
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Acoustic Gap Swingin’ Fiddle, Guitar and Bass |
Friday, April 18 6 pm to 8pm Doors Open at 5:30 |
Click Here to Learn More | Cindi Cone (fiddle and vocals) Randy McSpadden (guitar and vocals) Anne Luna (bass and vocals) |
Southwest Pickers Covenant Series Concert ALL Covenant Concert Ticketing is at the door starting at 5:30 pm on the day of the event. Tickets are $15 for SWP Members and $20 for non-members. |
| Richard Smith – Guitar Smith won the National Fingerstyle Guitar Championship at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas in 2001. |
Sunday, April 20 4 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | The National Thumbpickers Hall of Fame named him Thumbpicker of the Year in 2008 and 2021 and inducted him into the Hall of Fame in 2009.He received the Golden Thumbpick Award by the Association of Fingerstyle Guitarists | North Valley Location RSVP For Address $ 20 Donation Ken Gilman (505)980-1865 |
| The Muldawers Tales and Tunes of Tin Pan Alley More wonderful songs from the Great American Songbook. Plus stories to accompany the music. Guitar, Ukulele, Mouth Trumpet, Vocals and Washboard |
Friday, April 25 6:30 pm – 9 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | Judy and Michael have so many wonderful stories to tell about the early 1900’s songs they perform. You won’t want to miss this event! | The New Solid Grounds Music Cafe FREE Admission Donations gratefully accepted. Rio Grande Center For Spiritual Living 4374 Alexander Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM (505) 224-9405 |
| Acoustic Gap Swingin’ Fiddle, Guitar and Bass Eclectic mix of bluegrass, Americana, jazz, western swing, and originals. |
Friday, May 16 7 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | Cindi Cone (fiddle and vocals) Randy McSpadden (guitar and vocals) Anne Luna (bass and vocals) |
North Valley Location RSVP For Address $ 20 Donation Ken Gilman (505)980-1865 |
| Helene Cronin Texas-bred artist Helene Cronin describes herself as a story-singer. She is driven by a desire to share her life through stories that resonate with genuine emotion, and more than a little imagination |
Saturday, July 12 6 pm potluck 7 pm performance |
Click Here to Learn More | A 2018 New Folk Winner at the prestigious Kerrville Folk Festival, Helene’s style is a merger between the raw roots of Americana and the polished song-craft of Nashville’s Country. | North Rio Rancho Location RSVP For Address $ 20 Donation (505)349-3723 |
| Craig Winston – Classical Guitar His classical guitar performances offer a range of music, from upbeat Latin American music, to the virtuosity of the Baroque, and intimate, emotive modern compositions. |
Saturday, August 2 7 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | His current interest lies in Spanish and Latin American composers, such as Eduardo Sainz de la Maza, Antonio Lauro, and Astor Piazzolla. Still, his diverse repertoire includes music by Bach, Roland Dyens, Leo Brouwer, and his own original compositions, among many others. | North Valley Location RSVP For Address $ 20 Donation Ken Gilman (505)980-1865 |
| Albuquerque Folk Festival |
Sunday, September 28 10 am – 8 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | National Hispanic Cultural Center |
Most Events are Free or Reasonably Priced!
(I will no longer be listing every event for these locations)
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