Tash Sultana
Tash Sultana will return to North American shores in May – June 2026. The multi-instrumentalist, engineer, producer, and entrepreneur has built a groundbreaking career defined by creativity, authenticity, and relentless determination.
Kevin Morby
Little Wide Open is the title of Kevin Morby’s eighth studio album, produced by Aaron Dessner. The album has been described by Morby as the third in a trilogy of releases, which catalogued his time in the Midwest after moving back to Kansas City.
El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego
The Metropolitan Opera’s season closes with a live transmission of American composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera.
An Evening with Brett Dennen
Brett Dennen finds inspiration by digging into the nooks and crannies of the human condition. His music boasts deeply felt sentiments in the vein of dusky Americana, harmonica-driven blues, rootsy indie, and meditative folk-rock.
Ásgeir
As one of Iceland’s most successful exports, singer-songwriter Ásgeir has always pushed the boundaries of his thoughtful brand of folk-pop. Currently, Ásgeir is preparing for his next album, focusing on songwriting with a fresh approach; prioritizing melody and personal storytelling, exploring themes of relationships, aging, hope, and nostalgia.
2026 Lensic Gala
The Lensic’s annual fundraiser for arts education returns! We’re embarking on a space voyage to support the 14,000+ kids in New Mexico whose futures are made astronomically brighter with access to the Lensic’s free arts education programs.
Lensic 360 Events
Lensic 360 brings the power of performance outside of the historic Lensic theater, presenting concerts at venues across New Mexico and offering top-quality, free community programs. See all events at lensic360.org.
Eagles of Death Metal
Eagles of Death Metal is an American rock band from Palm Desert, California, founded in 1998 by best friends Jesse Hughes and Joshua Homme. With a sound that's a combination of “bluegrass slide guitar mixed with stripper drum beats and Canned Heat vocals," and a frontman in Hughes who is known for his over-the-top stage histrionics and evangelistic interaction with his fans, the band’s live performances are a sight to be seen.
Don Was & The Pan Detroit Ensemble
Drawing on the wide-ranging influences of his five-decade career, Don Was has assembled his band, the Pan-Detroit Ensemble, and recorded their debut album Groove in the Face of Adversity
Thee Sacred Souls
Thee Sacred Souls highly anticipated sophomore album, Got A Story To Tell, released in October 2024, is filled with immortal grooves, classic vocal harmonies, and sincere, heartfelt lyrics about love and loss.
Gov't Mule
Gov't Mule has galvanized a global fan base with their honest, organic, and daring music and improvisational virtuosity, making them one of the most timeless, revered and active bands today.
Big Thief
Over the last decade, Big Thief has proven themselves to be one of the most exciting live bands of their generation.
Pixies
Founding members; Black Francis, Joey Santiago and David Lovering, with bassist Emma Richardson - mark four decades of the band by announcing Pixies 40, a new headline worldwide tour.
The California Honeydrops
Formed in Oakland's subway system, retro-soul outfit The California Honeydrops is an electrifying group that defies convention at every turn. A benefit for Taos Cancer Support Services.
Sammy Rae and The Friends
Tyler Ballgame
With a vibrant blend of alternative indie pop, Tyler Ballgame's sound evokes a sense of nostalgia, joy, and classic song-craft.
Bluey's Big Play
Bluey’s Big Play is a theatrical adaptation of the Emmy? award-winning children’s television series. Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you, featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life.
Nick Shoulders
Refugia Blues, the fifth album from songwriter Nick Shoulders, is a record of big ideas and small, intimate moments, and is rooted in the acoustic stylings of Southern traditional music.
Fruit Bats
Indie folk-rock act Fruit Bats grew from the four-track recording project of songwriter Eric D. Johnson into a touring band with an ever-shifting lineup, but constant are warm vocals and melodic sensibility, both of which often seem to split the difference between Lennon and McCartney.
The American Revolution and the Survival of Native Nations
The American Revolution and the creation of the U.S. brought unprecedented challenges to Indigenous lives, land, and sovereignty in North America.
Gregory Alan Isakov
Horticulturist/musician Gregory Alan Isakov has cast an impressive presence on the indie-rock and folk worlds with his six full-length studio albums.
Existence is Resistance
Existence is Resistance. A celebration of music, community, and the beautiful, brave act of being unapologetically, magnificently yourself.
Kurt Vile And The Violators
Kurt Vile's tenth full-length album is a love letter to Vile’s hometown, blending meandering balladry, road songs, and nostalgic reflections on his career and life in Philadelphia. Vile describes it as his most personal and organic record to date.
MOMIX
Audience favorite MOMIX returns with Botanica Season 2, a dazzling celebration of nature where illusion, athleticism, and striking imagery transform dancers into a dreamlike world set to an eclectic score.