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Nightclub, event listings for the 2016 Gathering of Nations weekend

By Alan Greyeyes | April 27, 2016

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Nightclub & Event Listings for the 2016 Gathering of Nations Weekend

The 33rd Annual Gathering of Nations Pow Wow is set for April 28 - 30, and various nightclub and event promoters are preparing to entertain an estimated 80,000 visitors making their way to Albuquerque, New Mexico this year. Check the listings below for your unofficial guide to Native nightlife before, during, and after the world's biggest competition pow wow.

If you have additional listings, please send them to [email protected].

Additionally, Stage 49 at Gathering of Nations features 33 acts performing on Friday, April 29, and Saturday, April 30. Visit gatheringofnations.com for full details.

Wednesday, April 27

  • Gathering of MCs - Freestyle rap tournament & 16-bar contest
  • Performers: DJ Young Native, Jamalski, Enoch 7th Prophet w/ DJ King Cee, and more
  • Time: 8 PM
  • Venue: The Launchpad, 618 Central Ave, Albuquerque, NM
  • Cost: $5 advance, $10 at the door
  • 21+ | I.D. Required
  • RSVP on Facebook

Thursday, April 28

  • Native Guitar Tours: Under The Native Stars
  • Performers: Levi Platero Band, Scatter Their Own, Jir Project Band, Daisy Chain, Sage Bond
  • Time: 6 PM
  • Venue: Marble Brewery, 111 Marble Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM
  • Free event
  • RSVP on Facebook

Friday, April 29

  • The Electric 49 - Featuring Red Earth, Innastate, and Radio La Chusma
  • Time: 8 PM
  • Venue: The Launchpad, 618 Central Ave, Albuquerque, NM
  • Cost: $8 advance, $10 at the door
  • RSVP on Facebook

Saturday, April 30

  • Albuquerque Pride & Lady Shug Present: Color of the Wind - A Tribute to Your Heritage
  • Featuring: Former Miss Navajo Nation Radmilla Cody, Miss Gay Arizona America Nevaeh McKenzie
  • Time: 9:30 PM
  • Venue: Sidewinders, 8900 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM
  • Cost: $5 at the door
  • 21+ | I.D. Required
  • RSVP on Facebook
  • Rezilience: Indigenous Arts Experience
  • Concert (5 PM - 12 AM): Frank Waln, Supaman, Natanii Means, and more
  • Community Stage (2 PM - 5:30 PM): Brian Frejo, Michael Heralda, Po.10.Cee
  • Live murals (7 AM - 7 PM)
  • Poetry (12 PM - 2 PM)
  • Venue: National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM
  • Cost: $5 event entry, $20 event & film, $50 event & concert, free for kids under 7
  • RSVP on Facebook (concert) | rezartx.com

Sunday, May 1

  • I Conscious, Joseph General, Corey Allison
  • Time: 8 PM
  • Venue: Low Spirits, 2823 2nd St SW, Albuquerque, NM
  • Cost: $8 advance, $10 at the door
  • 21+ | I.D. Required
  • RSVP on Facebook
  • Gary Farmer & The Troublemakers
  • Time: 6 PM
  • Venue: Seasons Rotisserie & Grill (Rooftop Cantina), 2031 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM
  • Free event | All ages

For a full list of events, visit sakihiwe.ca.

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