As we approach the end of May, Albuquerque offers a variety of events to suit diverse interests. Here’s a selection of happenings from May 26 to May 31, 2026:
Tuesday, May 26
AMPERS&ONE Live Tour ‘Born To Define’
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: The Historic Lobo Theater Lounge and Event Center
Experience the dynamic performance of AMPERS&ONE as they bring their ‘Born To Define’ tour to Albuquerque.
Wednesday, May 27
Kali Uchis: For The Girls Tour with Mariah The Scientist
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater
Enjoy an evening of soulful music with Kali Uchis and special guest Mariah The Scientist.
Thursday, May 28
Tab Benoit Plus Ghalia Volt
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: KiMo Theatre
Blues enthusiasts can look forward to a captivating performance by Tab Benoit and Ghalia Volt.
Friday, May 29
2026 Caribbean Spring Festival with the Zile KENEP Band
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: South Broadway Cultural Center
Immerse yourself in Caribbean culture with live music from the Zile KENEP Band.
Saturday, May 30
Centennial Concert Series
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Route 66 Visitor Center
Celebrate Albuquerque’s rich musical heritage with performances presented by the New Mexico Music Hall of Fame.
QueerJoyFest
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: KiMo Theatre
Join the community for an evening celebrating LGBTQ+ joy and artistry.
Sunday, May 31
New Mexico Philharmonic: Tetiana Plays Beethoven
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: National Hispanic Cultural Center
Enjoy a classical performance featuring pianist Tetiana Shafran and the New Mexico Philharmonic.
Exhibit Opening: Balloons Over Route 66
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Location: Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
Explore the history and artistry of ballooning along the iconic Route 66.
These events showcase the vibrant cultural scene in Albuquerque. Be sure to check the respective venues’ websites for ticket availability and any updates.