Featured Events in Albuquerque in March, 2024 (February Updated)

Join Kylee Aragon Wallis, the Tamarind Gallery Director, for an insightful curatorial talk on Material Memory. This exhibition brings together a remarkable collection of lithographs by renowned artists from Brazil, Cuba, Venezuela, Mexico, the United States, and Colombia, spanning from 1986 to 2023. Focused on highlighting the voices of Latin America, Material Memory presents a nuanced and expansive global perspective on visual culture, moving away from the traditional concept of discovery. During the talk, Kylee Aragon Wallis will provide valuable context for the exhibition, offering attendees an opportunity to delve deeper into the artistic journey of these works. The event, Tamarind Talks: Kylee Aragon Wallis on Material Memory, will take place at the prestigious Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque on March 7, 2024. This is a free event and promises to be an enriching experience for art enthusiasts. Attendees will have the chance to participate in a Q&A session, providing a platform for further exploration and understanding of this captivating exhibition. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking evening as we delve into the captivating world of Material Memory.

The Art of Seeing: Portraiture w/Leo Neufeld is an exceptional arts event that promises to captivate art enthusiasts in Albuquerque. Held at the prestigious Harwood Art Center, located at 1114 7th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102, this event is a must-attend for anyone with a keen eye for portraiture. From March 9th to March 16th, visitors will have the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Leo Neufeld, a renowned artist whose mastery of capturing the essence of humanity through his art is unparalleled. With ticket prices ranging from $125 to $175, attendees will gain access to a truly transformative experience, delving into the depths of portraiture and discovering the art of truly seeing. Leo Neufeld's talent transcends traditional boundaries, inviting participants to engage with the power of observation and interpretation. Whether it's the gaze of a subject, the subtle play of light and shadow, or the intricate details that bring a portrait to life, The Art of Seeing: Portraiture w/Leo Neufeld promises to be an event that leaves a lasting impression on all who attend. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic of portraiture come alive in the heart of Albuquerque. Mark your calendars and prepare to be moved.

Community Headshot Day in Albuquerque is an event open to all looking to update their professional headshots. Whether attendees are seeking to enhance their portfolio or refresh their social media profiles, this event is tailored to meet their needs. This in-person gathering at Light House Studio on Central Avenue Southwest offers individuals the chance to network with local professionals while capturing a quality headshot. It is an excellent opportunity for professionals, business owners, and creatives to come together and take advantage of this exclusive event. Don't miss the chance to attend on March 20, 2024, at 2412 Central Avenue Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87104. Admission to this event is free, so mark your calendars and make the most of this unique opportunity to update your headshot in a professional setting.

The highly anticipated Chicharra Poetry Slam Festival Finals is set to take place in Albuquerque on March 23, 2024. This event promises an evening filled with electrifying spoken word performances from some of the nation's most talented poets and poetry teams. The Hiland Theater on Central Avenue Southeast will serve as the venue for this fierce competition, where the culmination of three days of intense poetry slams will be showcased. Audiences can expect an abundance of raw expression and creative genius as these poets pour their hearts out on stage, captivating listeners with their rhymes and rhythms. From passionate love poems to powerful social commentary, the range of emotions experienced throughout the night will be truly remarkable. The talented winners from previous rounds will go head-to-head, delivering their best pieces in front of a live audience, all vying for the coveted title of Chicharra Poetry Slam Festival Champions. Tickets for this incredible event can be purchased online, with prices ranging from $5 to $15. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of poetry; gather your friends and family and join us for an unforgettable evening of spoken word.

Join Elisa Woody, a renowned triathlete and educator, as she imparts valuable advice and motivation to help you prepare your mind and body for your upcoming athletic endeavor! Experience the enlightening and engaging session, Race Ready! with Woody - Session 3: Leading Up to Race Day, presented by Fat Tire Cycles. This educational and entertaining series has been specifically designed to equip you with the necessary tools to conquer your next athletic challenge, whether it's a scenic 5-mile Bosque ride or an exhilarating International Triathlon. In the third and final installment of this remarkable series, Elisa Woody will delve into the crucial aspects of getting race ready. Discover the art of tapering and learn how to effectively prepare yourself for the big day. Acquire valuable insights and expert tips on how to optimize your performance and achieve your personal best. Elisa Woody, also affectionately known as "Woody" or "The Ginger in the Lead," possesses an innate competitive spirit and has solidified her position as an avid runner, cyclist, and athlete who consistently excels in triathlons. Additionally, as a dedicated 6th-grade PE teacher, she empowers young athletes to unlock their true potential and embrace a lifestyle of strength, confidence, and optimal health. Drawing from her extensive knowledge, skill set, and personal experiences, Elisa Woody will undoubtedly serve as an exceptional resource throughout this transformative series. Secure your place at this highly anticipated event, as seating is limited. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of inspiration and gain invaluable insights from Elisa Woody. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your athletic journey and unleash your full potential! Event Details: Event Name: Race Ready! with Woody - Session 3: Leading Up to Race Day City: Albuquerque Venue: Fat Tire Cycles - Corrales Address: 10701 Corrales Road #Suite 16, Albuquerque, NM 87114 Event Date: March 27, 2024 Ticket Price: Tickets available for purchase starting February 24th at 12:00 AM.

Bosch eBike Systems is thrilled to announce the upcoming Bosch eBike Systems MY24 Dealer Training Tour in Albuquerque, NM. This exclusive in-person training event is designed specifically for bicycle dealers in the USA and Canada. Taking place on March 28, 2024, at the Marriott Albuquerque, this training tour will equip dealers with the knowledge and skills necessary to properly evaluate, update, and service all Bosch-equipped eBikes. The comprehensive program will cover a wide range of topics, including an introduction to MY24 innovations, in-depth product knowledge of Bosch eBike System 2 and the smart system, connectivity training on the eBike Connect, COBI.Bike, and eBike Flow apps, and the utilization of the Bosch DiagnosticTool 3 for the smart system. Dealers will also gain insights into the Bosch service process, troubleshooting techniques, warranty procedures, and eBike safety, including battery recycling. Attending this training tour is essential for dealers to maintain their dealer certification, which is required every 15 months to service eBikes ePowered by Bosch. In addition, participants will gain access to the new Bosch DiagnosticTool 3, a powerful tool for the smart system. To secure a spot at this highly anticipated event, bicycle dealers are encouraged to register promptly. Please note that registration is limited to individuals who meet the criteria of being a bicycle dealer in the USA or Canada. Any registrations that do not meet these criteria will be subject to cancellation. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise in Bosch eBike Systems. Join industry leaders in Albuquerque for an informative and engaging training experience. The cost of attending the training tour is $40 per person. Book your spot now!

Don't miss out on the exhilarating showdown of bare knuckle fighting at BKFC 59, scheduled for March 29, 2024. This action-packed event is a must-see for fans eager to witness the ultimate display of skill and strength. Hosted at the prestigious Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the event promises an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Located at 300 San Pedro Drive Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87108, the venue sets the stage for an electrifying atmosphere. From skilled fighters to passionate spectators, BKFC 59 is bound to be a captivating event that showcases the true essence of bare knuckle fighting. With tickets available at prices ranging from $45 to $300, securing your spot at this thrilling showdown has never been easier. Immerse yourself in the world of combat sports and witness the intensity firsthand at BKFC 59. Make sure to mark your calendars and prepare for an evening filled with heart-pounding action.

Join the Carve, print, bind: Linocut Zines workshop with renowned artist Celine Gordon at the Harwood Art Center in Albuquerque. This unique event focuses on the art of linocut printing and zine making, providing a perfect opportunity to connect with fellow artists and explore the world of printmaking in a collaborative setting. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, this class offers a fresh and inspiring approach to printmaking. During this printmaking class, participants will learn the art of linocut printing with a twist - all creations will be combined to form a beautiful zine centered around a chosen theme. Linocut printmaking is a versatile and accessible medium suitable for artists of all levels. The skills acquired in this workshop can be easily continued at home with minimal equipment, making it an ideal skill for artists looking to explore printmaking beyond the classroom. Participants will gain hands-on experience with the tools and materials required for linocut printing, including linoleum blocks, carving tools, inks, and paper. Together, the class will brainstorm and select a theme for the zine, and each person will create their own unique design. Techniques for transferring images onto linoleum blocks, planning compositions, and adding intricate details will be taught. Various carving techniques will also be explored to achieve different textures, depths, and shading in prints. The workshop will culminate in collaborative printing on a small press, as well as individual printing by hand. At the end of the class, each participant will take home a copy of the zine, featuring their print along with the prints of others. This workshop is suitable for teens (15-19), adults (20 and up), beginners, practicing artists, and educators. It will take place on March 16th and 17th at the Harwood Art Center. Registration fee includes all necessary supplies, with $35 allocated towards materials. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Celine Gordon, an accomplished artist, illustrator, and graphic designer. Reserve your spot today for an unforgettable experience in linocut printmaking and zine making.

Headshot Community Day, a highly anticipated event held in Albuquerque, is the perfect opportunity for individuals seeking a professional headshot to enhance their portfolios. This event caters to professionals and individuals alike, aiming to provide exceptional photos for social media profiles or professional use. Headshot Community Day welcomes everyone, making it an inclusive gathering where attendees can connect with like-minded individuals from their local community. Taking place at the prestigious Light House Studio on Central Avenue Southwest, Albuquerque, NM, USA, the event promises an unforgettable in-person experience. Mark your calendars for March 20, 2024, as this is a day you won't want to miss. Moreover, admission is completely free, allowing attendees to take advantage of this invaluable opportunity without any financial burden. Headshot Community Day offers not only the chance to update your headshot but also the opportunity to network with fellow locals. So, gather your friends, business partners, or fellow creative individuals for this exciting event. Engage in meaningful conversations, expand your professional network, and seize the chance to enhance your visual representation. Join us at Headshot Community Day and witness the impact a professional headshot can have on your personal and professional brand.