Submit Your Scripts to THE SEVEN 2026: The Heart of the Matter
Submit your script and be a part of FUSION’s 20th annual new short works festival! This year, the jury will select from scripts based on the theme: “The Heart of the Matter.” Closes March 29, 11:59 p.m. (PST).
JAM FOR JUSTICE: THE ART SHOW
Equal Access to Justice presents JAM FOR JUSTICE: THE ART SHOW. This juried exhibition features over 25 artists who are, or were, involved in the legal profession (lawyers, paralegals, legal aid staff, law school students, social workers, mental health professionals, interpreters, “friends of justice” and more).
FUSION Theatre Company presents AIRSWIMMING
FUSION’s production of AIRSWIMMING by Charlotte Jones features Wendy Barker and Nichole Hamilton. FUSION veteran, Robb Anthony Sisneros, directs.
Illiterati: Gen X Book Club
In celebration of Women's Month 2026, participants will dive deep into a pivotal Generation X format: the Graphic Novel! And in honor of another compromised institution, participants may get all academicy and start discussing The Gaze, Who Gets To Represent, and even the Patriarchal Hierarchy Embedded In Language and Art.
Albuquerque Philosophy Collective Meeting
The Albuquerque Philosophy Collective hosts their monthly meetings on the FUSION campus. This meeting is scheduled for Sunday, March 29, from 2–3:30 PM at FUSION | 708. All are welcome to come discuss the question, “Is equality a good standard for the economy?”
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | The Cell 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.
Opening of Walls Of Belonging: La Cueva High School Voices (Exhibition)
Artists of La Cueva High School invite you to the opening reception of the “Walls of Belonging: La Cueva High School Voices” Exhibition at FUSION | 708 on Friday, April 3, from 5–8 PM as a part of The ABQ Artwalk and First Friday ARTScrawl. The opening reception with feature music from 6:30–7 PM by La Cueva's string ensemble!
Walls Of Belonging: La Cueva High School Voices (Exhibition)
Come to FUSION to see “Wall sof Belonging: La Cueva High School Voices” Exhibition. Walls of Belonging features large-scale 4 x 5 foot canvases created by Painting & Drawing students from La Cueva High School. This exhibition showcases an exploration of public art, murals, and the impact of visual spaces on community experience.
Lensic 360 presents Big Richard
Lensic 360 is bringing Big Richard to FUSION | 708 on Saturday, April 4, at 7:30 PM. Bluegrass band Big Richard makes music for the 21st century’s twisted cultural unease. Their latest album, Pet, is a fierce, provocative rejoinder to what troubles them and the world right now.
SONG WEAVING with Agnieszka Kazimierska
SONG WEAVING, guided by Agnieszka Kazimierska, is a singing encounter—a 2.5-hour flow of collective interaction through singing, sounding, movement, and vocal improvisation. It’s a context for non-verbal communication and connection, rooting back into the ancestral practices of singing in community.
EASTER SUNDAY Screening of John Legend’s Jesus Christ Superstar–Live in Concert
Join us on Easter Sunday for a screening of John Legend’s Jesus Christ Superstar—Live in Concert as a fundraiser for FUSION & a community celebration for the general public!
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | The Cell 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.
AMP Concerts presents Bab L'Bluz
Bab L' Bluz are reclaiming the blues for North Africa. Fronted by an African-Moroccan woman in a traditionally male role, the band are devoted to a revolution in attitude which dovetails with Morocco's "nayda" youth movement—a new wave of artists and musicians taking their cues from local heritage, singing words of freedom in the Moroccan-Arabic dialect of darija.
POETRY IN THREE VOICES
Legendary poet Margaret Randall will read from her recently released book THE CALENDAR’S WHIM (Casa Urraca Press). Dodici Azpadu will read from CLOAK, also recently released from Casa Urraca Press. Tani Arness will read from WHO WILL SPEAK TO SNAKES, poems forthcoming from 3: A Taos Press.
Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event by Drum Unity
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.
Jack County Line presents “Songwriter Sundays”: A Residency
Join us for monthly performances of the original songs of New Mexico based Jack County Line. Michael Allison, JD Johnston, and Norm Toy explore love, joy, and heartbreak set against the horizons of the American southwest.
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | The Cell 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.
Vanilla Pop Albuquerque April Show
Vanilla Pop is returning to FUSION! For the past 23 years, the glitz-tastic boys from Taos have been packing New Mexican dance floors as they belt out their Vegas-inspired renditions of classic ‘70s and ‘80s pop hits.
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | 708 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.
Gonzo Opera presents Blind Cupid Online: the Dating Opera
Gonzo Opera is bringing Blind Cupid Online: the Dating Opera to FUSION | The Cell from April 24–26! An outlandish opera satirizing the dating scene.
Margins of Light: Horizon Review Launch
Join us the evening of April 26 for the launch of Horizon Review, Issue #1! The launch party will feature readings, music, food, and more. You can come enjoy the launch, pick up your pre-ordered copy, or buy one at the event, as we will have copies available.
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | The Cell 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.
Lensic 360 presents Gnoss
Lensic 360 is bringing Gnoss to FUSION | 708 on Wednesday, April 29, at 7:00 PM. Gnoss’ signature sound is a rich tapestry of acoustic layers. Outstanding musicianship, deep traditional roots, and contemporary compositional flair combine to create songs and tunes brimming with character.
Journey to the Inner Healer: Holotropic Breathwork®
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.
Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event by Drum Unity
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.
The Brotherhood Featuring Kevin Burt and Ken Valdez
Musically speaking, try to imagine what would happen if Bill Withers, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Ray Charles, and Santana were in a room together. This powerful show—brought to you by two well-known and respected names in blues, soul, and rock circles—has been bringing joy throughout the country with their electric performances, and now they are bringing it to FUSION!
Sandia Soundscapes presents An Evening with Michael Stearns
Sandia Soundscapes is a new series of electronic and electro-acoustic music that will escort your imagination on a colorful sonic journey. It will appeal to lovers of ambient, cinematic, downtempo, and other creative, chilled-out non-mainstream styles; fans of jazz, classical, world, and other adventurous music will also find a home here.
Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event by Drum Unity
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.
La Sandunguita Season 2 Episode 12
Come to FUSION | 708 on Friday, March 27, from 8:45 PM–12:30 AM for La Sandunguita Season 2 Episode 12! With Your Friendly Neighborhood DJ Pancho and special guest teacher, Jessica Montoya. Plus a special performance by Xiomara - Sola.
Sanctuary Cinema Film Screening
Sanctuary Cinema, NMPBS & FUSION presents THE BODY POLITIC at FUSION on Wednesday, Thursday, March 26, starting at 5:30 PM! The screening will be followed by a panel discussion. This event is in collaboration with POV, the award-winning independent nonfiction film series on PBS.
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | 708 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.
AMP Concerts presents Gwenifer Raymond
AMP Concerts is bringing Gwenifer Raymond to FUSION | The Cell on Monday, March 23, at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30 PM). This show will be all seated. It's an unexpected treat that we can bring this amazing Welsh guitarist to New Mexico!
One More Silver Dollar presents One Last Funky Dollar
One More Silver Dollar presents a special night of funky R&B and soul music at FUSION | 708 on Friday, March 20, at 7:30 PM! The band will be joined by the Albuquerque Horns for authentic soul sounds, featuring the music of Pickett, Otis, Aretha, Dr. John, and many others. It will be a dance party!
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | 708 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.
Sanctuary Cinema Film Screening
Sanctuary Cinema, International District Library, NMPBS & FUSION present THE INQUISITOR by Angela Lynn Tucker at FUSION on Wednesday, Tuesday, March 17, starting at 5:30 PM! The screening will be followed by a panel discussion.
AMP Concerts presents Lúnasa
AMP Concerts is bringing Lúnasa to FUSION | 708 on Monday, March 16, at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30 PM). Named for an ancient Celtic harvest festival in honour of the Irish god Lugh, Lúnasa was formed in 1997 from members of some of the greatest Irish groups of the previous decade.
Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event by Drum Unity
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 presents Vanessa Collier
AMP Concerts is bringing Vanessa Collier to FUSION | 708 on Saturday, March 14, at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30 PM). Recorded on analog gear with the musicians largely in one room, singer/songwriter Vanessa Collier's sixth album Do It My Own Way is sonically inspired by the classic Memphis soul sound of Stax and Hi Records, especially that of the Staples Singers.
Downtown Growers' Winter Market 3
Join us Saturday, March 14, from 10 AM–1 PM for this year’s Winter Market! We’re building a year-round market to connect Downtown Albuquerque with local products while supporting farmers and producers.
AMP Concerts presents Alash
AMP Concerts is bringing a rare opportunity to enjoy remarkable Tuvan throat singing to FUSION | 708 on Friday, March 13, at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30 PM). This show will be all seated.
Equal Access to Justice presents JAM FOR JUSTICE
Be part of Equal Access to Justice’s second annual JAM FOR JUSTICE. Kick back and join them for a “battle of the bands” benefit concert, featuring 5 bands—all with ties to New Mexico’s legal community—at FUSION | 708 on Wednesday, March 11, at 5:30 PM.
The Heart is Awake Presents TEMPLE OF SOUND
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.
Albuquerque Funny Fiesta presents Bad Indian
Albuquerque Funny Fiesta is bringing two of this year’s events to FUSION | 708! The second event is Bad Indian on Saturday, March 7, at 7:00 PM!
SONICALITY Workshop with Agnieszka Kazimierska
Agnieszka Kazimierska invites you to another edition of the SONICALITY workshop. SONICALITY’s main intention is to generate an exploratory, “non-judgemental” context for vocal creation and expression.
Party with NWII at FUSION!
NWII is coming to FUSION | 708 to celebrate Bill Webber’s 70th birthday on Friday, March 6, at 6:30 PM! NWII will be playing classic rock. Come party with them!
Opening Reception of JAM FOR JUSTICE: THE ART SHOW
Equal Access to Justice invites you to the opening reception of JAM FOR JUSTICE: THE ART SHOW at FUSION | 708 on Friday, March 6, from 5–7 PM. This juried exhibition features over 25 artists who are, or were, involved in the legal profession (lawyers, paralegals, legal aid staff, law school students, social workers, mental health professionals, interpreters, “friends of justice” and more).
Albuquerque Funny Fiesta presents Ze Goggles Do Nothing!: A Live Simpson’s Reading
Albuquerque Funny Fiesta is bringing two of this year’s events to FUSION | 708! The first event is Ze Goggles Do Nothing!: A Live Simpson’s Reading on Thursday, March 5, at 7:30 PM!
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | 708 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.
Albuquerque Philosophy Collective Meeting
The Albuquerque Philosophy Collective hosts their monthly meetings on the FUSION campus. This meeting is scheduled for Sunday, March 1, from 2–3:30 PM at FUSION | 708. All are welcome to come discuss the question, “Is there a male and female way of thinking?”
Illiterati: Gen X Book Club
Illiterati: Gen X Book Club will meet at FUSION on Sunday, March 1, from 11 AM–1 PM. The March discussion will be on Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell.
The Age of Disclosure: A Documentary
Join The Larger Universe for a special FREE screening of the powerful documentary THE AGE OF DISCLOSURE, directed by Dan Farah. This film explores the growing movement toward transparency surrounding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), featuring testimony from former and current members of the U.S. military, intelligence community, and government who assert that humanity is not alone and that this reality has been hidden from the public for decades.
FUSION presents Easy Jim NM Debut!
FUSION is thrilled to host Easy Jim for their debut performance in New Mexico at FUSION | 708 on Friday, February 27, at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30 PM).
La Sandunguita Season 2 Episode 9
Come to FUSION | 708 on Saturday, February 21, from 8:45 PM–12:30 AM for La Sandunguita Season 2 Episode 9 with DJ Pancho. Plus a Dance Lesson by Darrin Visarraga and a Special Performance by. The Off Broadway Dancers!
Sandia Soundscapes presents Celloquacious plus Meridian Alpha
Sandia Soundscapes is a new series of electronic and electro-acoustic music that will escort your imagination on a colorful sonic journey. It will appeal to lovers of ambient, cinematic, downtempo, and other creative, chilled-out non-mainstream styles; fans of jazz, classical, world, and other adventurous music will also find a home here.
Creating Superpresence: An Embodied Workshop for Introverts
Elizabeth Garland is hosting a workshop at FUSION on Thursday, February 19, at 6 PM. Creating SUPERPRESENCE is an embodied workshop for introverts and ambiverts who want to feel at home in their bodies while being seen. Designed for speakers, actors, and performers, this experience reframes stage presence not as something you project, but something you inhabit.
Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION
Come to FUSION | The Cell 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.
Sanctuary Cinema Film Screening
Sanctuary Cinema, Explora, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, X Studio & FUSION Celebrate Black History with a Screeningof IGUALADA: REFUSING TO KNOW YOUR PLACE; UNAPOLOGETIC; and DARK & TENDER: THE BIG ISLAND at FUSION on Wednesday, February 18, starting at 5:30 PM!
AMP Concerts presents Ronnie Baker Brooks
AMP Concerts is bringing Ronnie Baker Brooks back to FUSION | 708 on Tuesday, February 17, at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30 PM). After blowing us away last May, Ronnie went on to sweep the 2025 Blues Music Awards, picking up Best Contemporary Male Artist, Best Contemporary Blues Album and Song of the Year for his most recent release, Blues in My DNA.