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COFFEE HOUSES

Solid Grounds Coffeehous­e, Watermelon Mountain Jug Band, with washboard, jug, kazoo, washtub bass and spoons, plays ragtime, country and bluegrass with some rock ’n’ roll and ranchera. 7 p.m. Saturday at

St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church, 4601 Juan Tabo NE, 8839717. Free.

CONCERTS

Dylan Foley, a four-time AllIreland Fiddle Champion. He is a vibrant stylist whose playing has been called “impeccable and spirited.” Noon today at the South Broadway Library, 1025 Broadway SE, 764-1742. Free.

E-40 The Revenue Retrievin’ series continues, and the most underrated rapper returns with two new albums: “Revenue Retrievin’ Graveyard Shift” and “Revenue Retrievin’ Overtime Shift.” 7 p.m. today at the Historic El Rey Theatre, 622 Central SW, 5102582. $24.50.

Free Chamber Music

Concert, The Chamber Music Cooperativ­e of the Southwest will present a concert that will showcase a wonderful variety of instrument­s. Come join us for an afternoon of excellent music performed by talented local musicians. 2 p.m. Sunday at Faith Lutheran Church, 10000 Spain NE, 296-0762. Free.

Hats Off To Musicals! Presented by The Enchanted

Mesa Show Chorus, enjoy your favorite musical scores barbershop style. 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 2626 Arizona NE, 883-9717. $12-$18.

De Profundis presents

“Homeward,” celebratin­g its 25th season, the a capella ensemble de Profundis presents “Homeward.” 3 p.m. Sunday at the Quarai Mission Church Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, 105 S. Ripley, 8472585. Free.

Western songs with Jim

Jones, will sing about the West: cowboys, horses, cattle, the coming of the train and the beauty of the Western sky. 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Loma Colorado Public Library, 755 Loma Colorado NE, 891-5013. Free.

Gary Farmer and the

Troublemak­ers a benefit concert for Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Project, join us for an evening of music and dancing, a silent auction, and a special performanc­e by the Lightning Boy Foundation Hoop Dancers. Gary Farmer and the Troublemak­ers are a local blues band. 4 p.m. Sunday at the Buffalo Thunder Resort and Casino, 20 Buffalo Thunder, 4555555. $35.

Jerry Lopez and Friends

2018, New Mexico’s Platinum Achievemen­t Award Winner is home for his annual charity concert to raise scholarshi­ps for New Mexico students pursuing a college degree in behavioral health. Commemorat­ing Hispanic Heritage Month and Recovery Month. 7 p.m. today at the Lensic, 211 W. San Francisco, TicketsSan­taFe.org, 988-1234. $30-$60. Santa Fe Megaband Practice, The Santa Fe Megaband is an open community band which provides an opportunit­y for musicians to get together and play acoustic string band music. 7 p.m. Wednesday at Odd Fellows Hall, 1125 Cerrillos, folkmads.org. Free. The Symphony Presents | 2018-2019 Season Opener!, principal conductor Guillermo Figueroa leads world-class performanc­es in celebratio­n of the Santa Fe Symphony’s 35th anniversar­y season. Performing the famous and exquisite “Bach Double,” Sirena Huang, winner of the Elmar Oliveira Internatio­nal Violin Competitio­n, is joined by Elmar Oliveirath­e. 4 p.m. Sunday at the Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco, lensic.org. $22-$80. Thollem’s Electric Confluence, Electric Confluence is an amalgam of Thollem’s sonic experience­s from his life-long travels, curiosity and appreciati­on of diverse cultures and musical approaches. His compositio­ns combine elements from disparate musical styles performed on a variety of electronic keyboards, an infinite palette of sounds and possibilit­ies. 7:30 p.m. Saturday at San Miguel Chapel, 401 Old Santa Fe Trail, 983-3974. $10.

DANCE

NM Dance Fiesta, dance competitio­ns and dance workshops in swing, country, ballroom and Latin. Shop for dance shoes and more from vendors in the lobby. 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1901 University NE, 2993737. $10-$185. Tablao Flamenco Albuquerqu­e, enjoy dynamic world-class performanc­es from national and internatio­nal artists, exquisite Sevillan tapas, and custom cocktails, including housemade sangria. 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday, and 6 p.m. Sunday at Hotel Albuquerqu­e, 800 Rio Grande NW, hotelabq.com. $10-$30.

THEATER

“Mr. Mallard’s Magical Menagerie & The Mystery

of the Black Swan,” John McFarlane has been arrested for the murder of Jonas Oldacre, owner of the Norwood Theatre, and has sought the help of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to prove his innocence. Mr. Mallard’s Magical Menagerie is about to premiere on stage with murder, mystery and intrigue lurking in the wings. 7 p.m. today, Saturday, and Thursday at the North Fourth Theatre, 4904 Fourth NW, 344-4542. $22.

“The Scarlet Letter,” a classic tale of love, sin, punishment, revenge and redemption set in the 17th century Puritan world of Boston. However, this adaptation by Phyllis Nagy has a distinctly contempora­ry sensibilit­y and message for modern audiences. This compelling story of Hester Prynne and her defiance of local custom is even more resonant in today’s reality of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements. 8 p.m. today and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Aux Dog Theatre Nob Hill, 3011 Monte Vista NE, 596-0607. $12-$22. “Welcome to Retroland,” Mariana rents an abandoned cabin on the edge of a dried-up, toxic lake bed, she looks forward to uninterrup­ted privacy. The silence is sabotaged by intrusions of Grohl, the repairman. The two form a partnershi­p and set out to find a shared history buried in the dust and clouds of poisons. Retroland is a charming and hilarious rollercoas­ter ride of human growth and understand­ing. 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday at the Tricklock Performanc­e Laboratory, 110 Gold SW, 414-3738. $5-$15.

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