# Live Music Venues in Albuquerque

16 live music venues in Albuquerque, across 8 neighborhoods.

## Downtown

- **[El Rey Theater](/venue/el-rey-theater/)** — 1941 Spanish Mission Revival theater. Concerts most nights, dance club Friday and Saturday.
- **[KiMo Theatre](/venue/kimo-theatre/)** — Pueblo Deco picture palace from 1927, restored to a 650-seat theater downtown.
- **[Kiva Auditorium](/venue/kiva-auditorium/)** — Half-round 2,300-seat auditorium in the Convention Center. Eddie Vedder and Norah Jones have played it.
- **[Launchpad](/venue/launchpad/)** — 300-capacity rock club on Central since 1997. Indie, metal, hip-hop, garage.
- **[Moonlight Lounge](/venue/moonlight-lounge/)** — Intimate downtown music club from the Sunshine Theater and Launchpad team.
- **[Sister](/venue/sister/)** — Downtown live music and 40+ taps. Pinball arcade in back, 21+ after dark.
- **[Sunshine Theater](/venue/sunshine-theater/)** — 1,000-capacity concert hall in a 1924 Trost building. Touring national acts.

## Old Town

- **[Casa Flamenca](/venue/casa-flamenca/)** — Nonprofit since 2009 presenting flamenco with resident artists from Spain. Near Old Town.
- **[Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque](/venue/tablao-flamenco/)** — The Southwest's first authentic flamenco tablao, inside Hotel Albuquerque.

## University

- **[Popejoy Hall](/venue/popejoy-hall/)** — New Mexico's largest performing-arts hall, on the UNM campus. Up to 1,985 seats.
- **[The Outpost Performance Space](/venue/outpost-performance-space/)** — Nonprofit since 1988, booking 100-plus concerts a year: jazz, folk, world, experimental.

## Fairgrounds

- **[Tingley Coliseum](/venue/tingley-coliseum/)** — 11,571-seat arena at Expo New Mexico, dedicated at the 1957 State Fair.

## Mesa del Sol

- **[Isleta Amphitheater](/venue/isleta-amphitheater/)** — Outdoor amphitheater seating around 15,000. The big-tour summer stop.

## Midtown

- **[Revel ABQ](/venue/revel-abq/)** — Multi-room entertainment complex on Alexander. Backstage at Revel hosts the live music, with dueling pianos and concerts most nights.

## Nob Hill

- **[Historic Lobo Theater](/venue/lobo-theater/)** — Restored 1939 Nob Hill movie house, now a 550-seat music room with a full bar.

## North ABQ

- **[Sandia Casino Amphitheater](/venue/sandia-casino-amphitheater/)** — Outdoor amphitheater at Sandia Resort seating over 4,000.
