FUSION Theatre Company is elated to announce our 2025 Spring Season! Included in the lineup are UNCLE VANYA adaptation by Conor McPherson and directed by Jacqueline Reid, NATIVE GARDENS by Karen Zacarias and directed by Laurie Thomas, and THE SEVEN—FUSION’s 19th Annual Short Works Fest.
NMARB’s New Mexico Youth Arts Ambassadors has a fun new workshop starting in February at FUSION, which is specially created for young storytellers and artists. This workshop is limited to 10 students, so sign up soon!
The Cerulean Art Salon Group is installing a new exhibition at FUSION | 708 on view from April 4–28.
Lensic 360 is bringing The Cactus Blossoms to FUSION | 708! At its best, harmony duo singing can transform simple math into a magic trick. One plus one, instead of equaling two, suddenly yields an unexpected third thing. An upper-case ONE. A universal hum.
The Artist Conference Network is bringing an experiential tour of the unique and powerful ACN coaching process to FUSION | The Cell on Tuesday, April 15, at 6 PM!
Come to FUSION on Wednesday at 6–8:30 PM for a figure drawing session. Study from a live unclothed model with a classical art approach with no adornment, draping, or garments unless requested by the model.
The UNM Creative Writing Program’s Lena Todd Awards Annual Reading is being held at FUSION! Join us at FUSION | The Cell on Friday, April 18 at 7 PM!
Vanilla Pop’s freshman outing at FUSION | 708 back in December of last year was a huge success, and the Taos based musical duo will once again be performing at the venue on April 18th, 2025 at 8 PM!
JJ Flash, Albuquerque’s Premiere Rock N Roll Band, is bringing the Ultimate Rock N Roll experience to FUSION | 708 on Saturday, April 19 at 7:30 PM! They’re celebrating 60 years of the music and style of The Rolling Stones!
The UNM Creative Writing Program invites you to join them at FUSION | 708 on April 23, at 7 PM for a reading from Deborah Taffa, author of the National Book Award Finalist Whiskey Tender: A Memoir .
Featuring three of New Mexico’s finest and most recognized improvisers, the Chacon/ Nakatani/ Santistevan Trio is returning to FUSION | 708 for a rare performance on Friday, April 25 at 7:30 PM
Collective singing is one of the oldest human practices. Songs and tunes that arose in the space of togetherness had a variety of functions: people used to sing to celebrate, to mark important moments of life passage, to commemorate, to pray, to give thanks, to grieve, or to play.
New Worlds Incubator is bringing KIM’S BABY to FUSION | The Cell on April 26 @ 7 PM and April 27 @ 2 PM!
Come to FUSION | 708 on Saturday, April 26, from 9 PM–12:30 AM for La Sandunguita 8 with DJ Pancho and special guest, Ciara Santos.
The HEART Is AWAKE presents a new TEMPLE OF SOUND, bridging the worlds of experimental and psychedelic music with sacred sounds and vibrational journeys. You’re invited to experience a sound blessing from Shingetsu Billy White.
Come to FUSION on Wednesday at 6–8:30 PM for a figure drawing session. Study from a live unclothed model with a classical art approach with no adornment, draping, or garments unless requested by the model.
Don't miss this limited preview of OffCenter Arts' beloved annual Little House Auction! In the run-up for the annual silent auction that is taking place at FUSION on Friday, May 9, from 5–8 PM, featuring half of over 200 little houses!
SOLD OUT! Join Laura Io Berg, Barbara Yurovich Arias, and Lincoln Smith at FUSION for An Epiphany Gathering, an introduction to Holotropic Breathwork®, exploring the healing potential of non-ordinary states of consciousness and the innate healing principle within each of us.
Illiterati: Gen X Book Club will meet at FUSION | The Cell on Sunday, May 4, from 11 AM–1 PM. The May discussion will be on Station Eleven (National Book Award Finalist) by Emily St. John Mandel.
AMP Concerts is bringing Selwyn Birchwood to FUSION | 708 on Wednesday, May 7 at 7:30 PM! Selwyn Birchwood is a young guitarist, lap steel player, songwriter, and vocalist who sets a course for the future of the blues with his visionary, original music.
OffCenter Arts is hosting their beloved annual Little House Auction! This art exhibition and silent auction features artwork from over 200 local artists!
Gonzo Opera is bringing DOWN ON THE PHARMA: The Medicine Show to FUSION | The Cell from May 9th & 10th! Come experience genuine opera but with outlandish characters and stories one would never expect to find in traditional opera!
AMP Concerts is bringing Martin Sexton to FUSION | 708 on Saturday, May 10 at 7:30 PM! Martin Sexton puts his signature style on his rendition of this iconic Beatles album combining what Rolling Stone calls his "soul-marinated voice" with his inventive guitar prowess.
Come to DNA’s monthly meeting on Monday, May 12, from 5:30 PM–7 PM, at FUSION. This meeting is open to everyone within the neighborhoods’ boundaries.
A film screening of the film, DON BARRY: A Quixotic Exploration is coming to FUSION | The Cell on Tuesday, May 13 at 7 PM!
In partnership with the CABQ Public Art department, OffCenter Arts is proud to present an exhibition of artwork by two dozen local artists.
Join the New Mexico Youth Arts Ambassadors on May 16th at 5 PM for musical and spoken word performances by their young student artists and a special performance by Keith Sanchez and the Moonthieves.
Join Douglas Cardwell and Lotus Sound Bath for Spring Sound Healing for Solace and Support at FUSION | The Cell on Saturday, May 17, at 6:30 PM.
In partnership with the CABQ Public Art department, OffCenter Arts is proud to present an exhibition of artwork by two dozen local artists.
Join us at FUSION for "Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event," presented by Drum Unity, a monthly uplifting gathering that weaves the art of drumming with meditative and community-building experiences.
AMP Concerts is bringing the New York-based Progressive Americana group Nefesh Mountain to FUSION | The Cell on Friday, April 11 at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30). They have been hailed as one of the formative boundary-pushing ensembles in roots music.
FUSION is excited to have the ABQ Secular Homeschool Collaborative back at FUSION | 708 for their production of BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE by Todd Wallinger and directed by Jessica Haynes.
The Glass Hours are returning to FUSION | The Cell on Wednesday, April 9 at 7:30 PM. The Glass Hours are American songwriters Brad Armstrong and Megan Barbera.
Come to FUSION on Wednesday at 6–8:30 PM for a figure drawing session. Study from a live unclothed model with a classical art approach with no adornment, draping, or garments unless requested by the model.
Illiterati: Gen X Book Club will meet at FUSION | The Cell on Sunday, April 6, from 11 AM–1 PM. The April discussion will be on Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? by Mark Fisher
Join The FA (pop/alt-rock) and their fantastic band as they journey through an original catalog of fresh and exhilarating songs.
Stoz is British, nonbinary, and extremely cool. Prinkey is on her period and everything is terrible. Can they make it through anxiety, social pressures, and really bad cramps to just be weird together?
You’re invited to the opening reception for “ART IS FREEDOM,” an exhibition by The Cerulean Art Salon Group, on April 4 from 5–7 PM at FUSION | 708.
Come to FUSION on Wednesday at 6–8:30 PM for a figure drawing session. Study from a live unclothed model with a classical art approach with no adornment, draping, or garments unless requested by the model.
DakhaBrakha fans rejoice! AMP Concerts is bringing Yagody to FUSION | 708 on Monday, March 31 at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30). Yagody offers equally intriguing layered female harmonies and theatrical presentations from Ukraine.
Learners Chess is bringing its Invitational Age Level All Stars Tournament to FUSION | 708 on Sunday, March 30 from 2–6:30 PM.
AMP Concerts is bringing David Wilcox to FUSION | 708 on Friday, March 28th, at 7:30 PM!
FUSION Theatre Company is thrilled to present a true breath of comedic fresh air, NATIVE GARDENS by Karen Zacarias!
Be part of Equal Access to Justice’s first-ever JAM FOR JUSTICE at FUSION on Wednesday, March 26 at 5:30 PM! Kick back and join us for a “battle of the bands” benefit concert, featuring 5 local favorite bands—all with ties to New Mexico’s legal community!
Collective singing is one of the oldest human practices. Songs and tunes that arose in the space of togetherness had a variety of functions: people used to sing to celebrate, to mark important moments of life passage, to commemorate, to pray, to give thanks, to grieve, or to play.
Stoz is British, nonbinary, and extremely cool. Prinkey is on her period and everything is terrible. Can they make it through anxiety, social pressures, and really bad cramps to just be weird together?
Goodnight, Texas wowed last year, opening for Devon Allman & Donavan Frankenreiter at Tumbleroot and John Craigie at St Francis Auditorium. AMP Concerts is happy to bring them back for their first headlining shows in New Mexico at FUSION | 708 on March 20th, at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30).
Come to FUSION on Wednesday at 6–8:30 PM for a figure drawing session. Study from a live unclothed model with a classical art approach with no adornment, draping, or garments unless requested by the model.
The HEART Is AWAKE presents a new TEMPLE OF SOUND, bridging the worlds of experimental and psychedelic music with sacred sounds and vibrational journeys. You’re invited to experience a sound blessing from Shingetsu Billy White.
Come to FUSION | 708 on Saturday, March 15, from 9 PM–12 AM for La Sandunguita 7 with DJ Pancho and teacher Darrin Visarraga.
Join local growers, artisans, wellness vendors, and prepared food makers at FUSION for the 2025 Winter Market hosted by the Downtown Growers’ Market from 10 AM–1 PM on March 15!
AMP Concerts is bringing Ronnie Baker Brooks to FUSION | 708 on Thursday, March 13, at 7:30 PM!
Come to DNA’s annual meeting on Wednesday, March 12th, from 6:00 PM–7:30 PM, at FUSION | 708. This meeting is open to everyone within the neighborhoods’ boundaries.
Come to DNA’s monthly meeting on Monday, March 10th, from 5:30 PM–7 PM, at FUSION. This meeting is open to everyone within the neighborhoods’ boundaries.
Join us at FUSION | 708 for "Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event," presented by Drum Unity, a monthly uplifting gathering that weaves the art of drumming with meditative and community-building experiences.
Sage Assembly is an annual English Ball with rehearsals in the afternoon and a fancy ball in the evening. This event is scheduled for March 8, at 7–10:30 PM at FUSION | 708 (with rehearsal at 2:30–4:30 PM).
Postponed due to illness. AMP Concerts is bringing Jesse Dayton to FUSION | The Cell on Friday, March 7 at 7:30 PM. Hailing from the rough backroads of Beaumont, Texas, Jesse Dayton is the living embodiment of outlaw music, blending honky-tonk grit, Texas blues, and punk-rock swagger into a singular sound that defies categorization.
You’re invited to the opening reception of “COMRADES,” a new exhibit by Jesse Littlebird and friends on March 7 from 5–9 PM at FUSION | 708.
“COMRADES” is a collaborative exhibition and an artistic celebration of Albuquerque’s creative spirit and cultural diversity, featuring the works of Jesse Littlebird, Ruben Cantu, and a total of eleven artists!
