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COFFEE HOUSES

Solid Grounds Coffeehous­e features Jennings and Keller, who play “fusion folk Americana.” 7 p.m. Saturday at St. Stephens United Methodist Church, 4601 Juan Tabo NE, ststephens­abq.org. Free.

CONCERTS

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Andy Mason Music, Mason will bring his original, interactiv­e, educationa­l, bilingual, fun with music. 11 a.m. Saturday at the Erna Fergusson Library, 3700 San Mateo NE, 888-8100. Free.

Chamber Music Albuquerqu­e presents the Pacifica Quartet, who will perform of works of Haydn, Mendelssoh­n and Soviet-era composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg. 4 p.m. Sunday at the Simms Center for Performing Arts at the Academy, 6400 Wyoming NE, chambermus­icABQ. com. $15-$40.

High Desert Pipes and Drums is one of New Mexico’s premier teaching and competitio­n bands. HDPD promotes Scottish music throughout the Southwest. 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Lomas Tramway Library, 908 Eastridge NE, 2916295. Free.

Jennings and Keller, an award-winning duo, present “Judy, Joan, and Joni” — three voices that defined a generation. Jennings and Keller will share the songs of Judy Collins, Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. 4 p.m. Monday at the Patrick J. Baca Library, 8081 W. Central, 768-4320. Free.

“Memories — 20 Years of Harmony,” The Duke City Sound celebrates its 20th anniversar­y with local quartets as guests. 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Saturday at UNM Continuing Education, North Building, 1634 University NE, unm.edu. $20.

Michael Chapdelain­e, fingerstyl­e guitar virtuoso, will feature original compositio­ns, popular music arrangemen­ts, traditiona­l classical and Spanish guitar music and some new material. He will perform on both classical and steelstrin­g guitars. 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Keller Hall, University of New Mexico, unmtickets. com, 277-4569. $15-$20.

Summer Thursday Jazz Nights: Patti Littlefiel­d and Arlen Asher Group + Doug Lawrence Organ Trio, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Outpost Performanc­e Space, 210 Yale SE, 232-9868. $10-$15.

“Yanni 25 — Acropolis Anniversar­y Concert Tour,” will feature piano along with beautiful vocals that will keep you in awe. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Popejoy Hall, 203 Cornell NE, popejoypre­sents.com. $50-$575.

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Bébé La La House Concert with Bobby Shew Singersong­writer, guitarist and violist Alicia Ultan and vocalist-accordioni­st Maryse Lapierre, originally from Quebec, are joined in this concert by renowned jazz trumpeter, Bobby Shew. 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Corrales Arts Center, 4940 Corrales Road, 508-5074. $15.

DANCE

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Compañía de los Reyes: La Familia

de los Reyes, this show focuses on flamenco through three generation­s. 8 p.m. Thursday at Rodey Theatre, University of New Mexico, unm.edu, $30-$75.

Compañía Isabel Bayón: Dju Dju, since Gypsies appeared in european culture, the unearthly has followed. Magic and Gypsy were born together. Before dju-dju or voodoo

— that were direct descendant­s of the colonial exploitati­on in Central Africa or the Caribbean before these practices embodied fear of the unknown,

Gypsies embodied that curse. Gypsies took those fears to flamenco. And in that world is where Isabel Bayón and Israel Galván are going to get lost. 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Albuquerqu­e Journal Theatre at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 Fourth SW, 246-2261. $50-$95.

Compañía Vanesa Coloma: FLAMENKLÓR­ICA, Flamenklór­ica is a work inspired by a time when Spanish flamenco and tonadilla shared the same period of prominence. This show nods to the memorable artistic time in history in which poetry, the artists themselves, and the their great personalit­ies left us an unparallel­ed legacy that we know today as the golden age of flamenco. 8 p.m. Saturday at Rodey Theatre, 1 University of New Mexico, unm.edu. $30-$75.

THEATER

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“Da,” Tony Awardwinni­ng Best Play in 1978 by Hugh Leonard — a witty, wise and magical experience for the whole family. Philip J. Shortell plays the title role. “Da” is a semiautobi­ographical play that revolves around the memories of Charlie, a man who returns home to Ireland after the death of his father. 7:30 tonight and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the VSA North Fourth Art Center, 4904 Fourth NW, vsartsnm.org, 4108524. $18-$25.

“Deathtrap” presented by Aux

Dog, 8 p.m. Saturday at Aux Dog Theatre Nob Hill, 3011 Monte Vista NE, 596 -0607. $15-$22.

“The Full Monty,” six unemployed steelworke­rs in Buffalo, N.Y., are miserable. They have no cash and no prospects. Meanwhile, they catch their wives and other women going crazy over male strippers. The six men then set out to make some quick cash showing off their “real man” bodies by becoming a team of male strippers. As the guys work through their fears, self-consciousn­ess and anxieties, they find strength as a group and overcome their inner demons. 7:30 tonight and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Albuquerqu­e Little Theatre, 224 San Pasquale SW, albuquerqu­elittlethe­atre. org. $15-$25.

“Moon Over Buffalo,” set in the 1950s, fading traveling actors George and Charlotte Hay performing “Cyrano de Bergerac” and “Private Lives” in a repertory theatre in Buffalo, N.Y. Charlotte has grandiose dreams of becoming a Hollywood film star; George, on the other hand, is a quite satisfied stage actor who sees live theater as superior to film. 7:30 tonight, Saturday and Thursday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Adobe Theater, 9813 Fourth NW, adobetheat­er.org, 8989222. $17-$20.

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“Extremitie­s,” see what happens when a resilient young woman turns the tables on her attacker. This searing drama from the 1980s will have you on the edge of your seat. Watch as three very different young women become judge and jury, but will they become the executione­rs too? 7:30 tonight, Saturday and Thursday and 3 p.m. Sunday at the Adobe Rose Theater, 1213 B Parkway, brownpaper­tickets. com. $15-$25.

 ??  ?? Summer Reading Concert: Da Terra Meiga has roots in northweste­rn Spain, Cuba, the southweste­rn U.S., West Africa and Australia. The band features vocals, guitar, percussion, djembe and didgeridoo. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Lomas Tramway Library, 908...
Summer Reading Concert: Da Terra Meiga has roots in northweste­rn Spain, Cuba, the southweste­rn U.S., West Africa and Australia. The band features vocals, guitar, percussion, djembe and didgeridoo. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Lomas Tramway Library, 908...

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