| Performer | Date | More Info | Notes | Venue, Tickets |
| The Wildwoods In the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska, The Wildwoods emerge as a folk/Americana trio, a musical tapestry woven by the husband-and-wife duo, Noah (guitar) and Chloe Gose (violin), alongside long-time friend and bassist, Andrew Vaggalis. Their story is a symphony of exploration and connection, a journey that has taken them from the Midwest to international stages, carving out a unique place in the folk landscape. |
Tuesday February 4 12:00 pm – noon |
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“Every note we play is a chapter in our story, a journey through the heart of American roots music. We’re The Wildwoods, where each lyric is a leaf in the vast forest of our sound.”
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3904 Isleta SW
Albuquerque NM 87105
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| The Wildwoods In the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska, The Wildwoods emerge as a folk/Americana trio, a musical tapestry woven by the husband-and-wife duo, Noah (guitar) and Chloe Gose (violin), alongside long-time friend and bassist, Andrew Vaggalis. Their story is a symphony of exploration and connection, a journey that has taken them from the Midwest to international stages, carving out a unique place in the folk landscape. |
Wednesday February 5 12:00 pm – noon |
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“Every note we play is a chapter in our story, a journey through the heart of American roots music. We’re The Wildwoods, where each lyric is a leaf in the vast forest of our sound.”
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8081 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque NM 87121
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| Dan Boling Winner of the Grassy Hill Kerrville New Folk songwriter contest, the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival, and others, Daniel shares experiences from a life well-lived in three countries and seven States. This balladeer/songwriter with the friendly tenor brings his well-crafted story songs to happy audiences throughout the U.S. and in Europe in over one hundred shows a year, from House Concerts and listening rooms to major festivals – Kerrville, Winfield, Woody Guthrie, and others. Daniel is also a member of the iconic 1960s folk trio The Limeliters. |
Friday, February 7 6:30 pm – 9 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | “Think of a subtle intertwining of Steve Goodman, John Prine and Tom Paxton.” – Fred Schmale / Real Roots Café, Dutch music magazine”One of the most talented songwriters on the circuit!” – Donna & Kelly / Still on the Hill”Daniel’s songs are filled with sweet imagery and infallible word craft, and his live performances bring another dimension of energy and charm.” – Singer/Songwriter Steve Gillette |
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 |
| Jim and Susie Malcolm He is highly regarded as an interpreter of the songs of Robert Burns, and has been described as “one of the finest singers in Scotland in any style”. |
Sunday, February 9 7 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | Jim Malcolm is the ultimate Scots troubadour. Traveling the world with his guitar, harmonicas, and engaging wit, he sings the traditional songs of Scotland and his own masterfully crafted songs in a style which is modern and accessible, yet utterly authentic. | North Valley Location RSVP For Address Ken Gilman (505)980-1865 |
| Bob Bovee No one handles old-time cowboy and humorous songs better than Bob. His vocals are hauntingly rough. His guitar and harmonica are as good as you will ever hear. |
Friday, February 14 6 pm to 8 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | Along with a repertoire including dance tunes, ballads, cowboy songs, humorous and sentimental numbers, blues and rags, he spices their shows with stories, history and folklore. Bob sings (yodels, too) and plays guitar, harmonica, banjo and autoharp. | 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 Chursh – 9315 Candelaria Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112 (Between Moon and Eubank) |
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Buffalo Bill and Dr. Jo (Flower of the Prairie) Winners of a Western Music Associatoin Harmony Duo Award. Bill is a WMA Male Yodeler Award Winner. |
Friday, February 14 6:30 pm – 9 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | Bill and Jo perform on the fiddle, banjo, mandolin and guitar with superb harmony vocals. | 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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Let it Ride Classic Jazz Ensemble |
Friday, February 21 6:30 pm – 9 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | Lively JAZZ – five piece band | 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 |
| Jordan Wax with Klezmer Violinist Rachel Leader & Dance Leader Sarah Horowitz |
Sunday February 23 12 pm -1:30 pm |
This will be presented in the Social Hall of Congregation B’nai Israel. Light refreshments, prepared by the program committee, will be served. |
Accordion player and singer Jordan Wax of Santa Fe, accompanied by two additional musicians and Dance Leader Sarah Horowitz, will perform a medley of Yiddish songs for members of the community | B’nai Israel Synagogue FREE Admission 4401 Indian School Road, NE – ABQ Donations gratefully accepted |
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The Cowboy Way A trio of award-winning musicians from New Mexico consisting of Mariam Funke, Doug Figgs, and Jim Jones. They have been named Western Group of the Year four times by the International Western Music Association and have taken home numerous individual awards from the IWMA, the Western Writers of America, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, and the Academy of Western Artists, among others. |
Friday, February 28 6:30 pm – 9 pm |
Click Here to Learn More These prolific songwriters take you on the ride of a lifetime as they honor traditional cowboy songs then bowl you over with their dynamic contemporary original Western tunes. The Cowboy Way presents professional, crowd-pleasing entertainment. |
Their music captures the spirit of the West…the past, the present, the future; the values, challenges, and allure, while their lively shows feature tight harmonies, high energy and smokin’ instrumentals. | 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 |
| Ryan Biter Biter is a nationally touring artist and a three-time featured songwriter at the Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival, a 2022 Kerrville New Folk Finalist, and a 2022 Songwriters Serenade Finalist. |
Wednesday, March 5 7 pm |
Click Here to Learn More | Ryan Biter takes his audience on a wonderful journey of passages, twists, and turns. He can rock the house and hold us spellbound with a delicate ballad. His music is powerful and masterful. His guitar work is lush and multi-layered. His vocal interpretations of his original songs are dynamic and sensual | North Valley Location RSVP For Address Ken Gilman (505)980-1865 |
| 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. |
| 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 (505)349-3723 |
| 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 |
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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. |
| 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 |
| 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 (505)349-3723 |
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(I will no longer be listing every event for these locations)
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Music in Corrales
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Old Martina’s Hall (Taos)
The Outpost Performance Space
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Second Street Brewery (Santa Fe)
Socorro and Central NM Events
New Solid Grounds Coffeehouse
Southwest Pickers
Southwest Roots Music (ABQ and Santa Fe)
Turquoise Trail Concerts (Celtic)
International Western Music Association (New Mexico Chapter)
Free AMP Concerts in Albuquerque and Santa Fe!
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