At the forefront of the Latin music scene in New Mexico is Ivón Ulibarrí & Café Mocha. The band presents audiences with a spicy blend of LATIN musical influences that span the globe from NEW MEXICO to the CARIBBEAN, Old Mexico, and all points of LATINO culture. Enjoy the spice of Latino salsa with traditional-inspired music ... Read more
Curator Joanie Cere brings together a group of musicians and singers who have been performing together and apart in New Mexico and beyond for close to 50 years. Cadillac Bob and the Rhinestones ride again for the 2025 edition of Ladies Sing the Blues. This group, whose founding members came together in the mid 70s, enjoyed great success ... Read more
Calle 66 serves up contemporary salsa, merengue, cumbia, and bachata, with a unique style and flavor. The group is a native New Mexico salsa band with a mission to play contemporary salsa and to perform music with integrity and respect to the salsa art form. The band’s music touches on influences representing Cuba, Puerto Rico and ... Read more
Based in El Paso, TX, Team Havana returns for another great Music Under the Stars performance! A group of talented musicians originally from Cuba, Team Havana keeps the dance floor full all evening with their mix of salsa, bachata, merengue, cha-cha, timba, and kizomba. This band packed the house last year, get your tickets early ... Read more
Swing Dance Night w/Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra: Founded in 1982 by Pancho Romero, the 18-member AJO has been delighting audiences throughout the Southwest for more than thirty years. For many years under the leadership of trombonist John Sanks, the band has performed with an impressive list of guest artists, including Toshiko Akiyoshi, Pete Christlieb, Jim Pugh, ... Read more