Circus Steps Opens Flying Trapeze School in Albuquerque
The Albuquerque school at Barelas Park offers flying trapeze classes for people of all ages.
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Would you try a flying trapeze class at a local park?
Albuquerque Arts and Theater News
Arts and theater in Albuquerque runs on theater, opera, dance, circus and visual arts events, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting takes in performance schedules, exhibition openings and the organizations that produce them.
Circus
Verge Aero Dazzled Crowds at Balloon Fiesta
The drone performance company utilized 500 units to present aerial tributes in Albuquerque.
Fine Art
Live Poll
Do you believe art installations at local airports improve the experience for travelers in your area?
Albuquerque International Sunport Installs New Sculptures
Five original works by local artists now greet travelers in the arrivals area at the Albuquerque airport.
Comedy
Live Poll
Do you prefer spending your free time on live immersive experiences rather than digital media?
North Fourth Theatre Hosts Immersive Haunted Comedy Show
The production This is a Haunted House blends improv comedy with horror through October 31, 2026.
Dance
Live Poll
Do you prefer classic plays to be staged with modern creative updates or traditional methods?
Vortex Theatre Stages Antigone for 50th Anniversary
The Albuquerque theater presents a unique interpretation of the Greek classic during its golden anniversary season.
Cultural
Live Poll
Do you feel local arts venues in your area offer enough value to the community?
Popejoy Hall Offered $19.66 Tickets for Anniversary
The Albuquerque venue marked its 60th anniversary with a one-day ticket promotion for the 2026-27 season.
More in Arts and Theater
Coverage takes in production schedules, gallery exhibitions, dance company seasons and the finances that sustain local performing arts organizations. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. The desert environment and the historic architecture of the city often influence both exhibition themes and staging choices. Seasonal tourism patterns alongside the availability of community funding shape the breadth of the performance calendar.