Pat Metheny Side Eye

7:30 pm The New Mexico Jazz Festival presents Pat Metheny Side Eye with James Francies and Joe Dyson. Composer and guitar icon Pat Metheny has announced over 100 concerts world-wide to accompany the release of Side-Eye— returning to the road this fall and spanning well into 2022. As on the recording, the live version of Side-Eye will feature the phenomenally talented pianist/organist/keyboardist James Francies. The drum chair in Side-Eye has been filled to date by some of the most electrifying players around, including Eric Harland, Anwar Marshall, and, most notably, Marcus Gilmore, (more…)

Emporium & JAW Present Tommy Emmanuel

8 pm (doors open at 7 pm) $43, no discounts “Songs are our teachers. They show us the depth of the human race and its unrelenting desire to create.”—Tommy Emmanuel Any time you talk to any of Tommy Emmanuel’s fans, whether musicians or audience members, invariably they will speak of not one but two qualities that define his greatness. The first, predictably, is his extraordinary guitar playing. Tommy is considered by those in the know to be among this planet’s greatest guitarists, and his playing is simply (more…)

Disney’s Moana JR.

7 pm Friday & Saturday 2 pm Sunday $10, $12, $15 w/ $2 discount for seniors & children 12 and under Disney’s Moana JR. is a 60-minute musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film, bringing the adventures of Moana and her village of Motunui to life onstage. The production features all the beloved songs from the film, written by Tony®, GRAMMY, Emmy, and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foa’i, and Mark Mancina, and including “How Far I’ll Go,” “Shiny,” and “You’re Welcome.”

Jesse Cook

7:30 pm AMP Concerts welcomes Jesse Cook. An accomplished guitarist and producer and an equally prolific filmmaker, Jesse Cook has developed his talents to create experiences that delight audiences, both in concert and online. He composed his first album, Tempest, over 25 years ago. Jesse could not imagine that such a humble recording, in which he played all the instruments, would spark a musical legacy with thousands of concerts performed around the world, over two million albums sold, five PBS TV specials, and tens of millions of (more…)

Asleep at the Wheel

7:30 pm AMP Concerts welcomes Asleep at the Wheel, celebrating 50 years of music. Since the band’s founding, Asleep at the Wheel has received 10 Grammy Awards, was cited as the 1976 Touring Band of the Year by the Country Music Association, and was given a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009 by the Americana Music Association. They have released 31 albums and charted more than 20 singles on the country charts. Billboard commented on the band’s catalog most succinctly: “Everything this act has ever released is simply spectacular.” $48, (more…)

Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

7:30 pm AMP Concerts welcomes country music torchbearer Marty Stuart as he celebrates the twentieth anniversary of his iconic album The Pilgrim. While he’s too gracious to admit it himself, the Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and musician is living, breathing country music history. Join Marty Stuart as he shares his remarkable life through story and song. $148 VIP, $48, $43, $38, no discounts COVID PROTOCOLS:

Mrs. Señora United States and Miss New Mexico Beauty Latina Pageant

6:00 pm Mrs. Señora United States and Miss New Mexico Beauty Latina Pageant is New Mexico’s premier beauty pageant program. This pageant is a show for the whole family featuring beauty, glamour, typical heritage dresses, fashion, dancers, music, a red carpet, and more. Dress to impress. $47 VIP, $37 General Admission and $12 for kids ages 6-12

Miss Latinita New Mexico 2021

10:30 am Miss Latinita New Mexico 2021 is a beauty pageant program for little girls. The mission is to promote their Latin beauty Culture emphasizing on the opportunity for personal development on community, social, stage and speaking skills.) The show will be full of Culture, color, dancers, fashion, glamour and a lot of fun for the whole family. $37 VIP, $27 General Admission and $12 Kids 6-12

PLATINUM GALA – PAPA’s 20th Anniversary Celebration

7 pm The Foundation at Public Academy for Performing Arts presents PAPA’s 20th Anniversary Gala Event. Celebrate the school’s 20th anniversary, re-connect with classmates and instructors, meet new people, and enjoy an evening of alumni talent. This event is open to the public. $10, $20, $30, no discounts COVID PROTOCALS:

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