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Dance Clubs & Nightclubs in Albuquerque

8 PLACES TO DANCE

Effex has three dance floors and a rooftop. The Library runs till 2 downtown, The Dirty Bourbon is a country dance hall, Overtime does salsa and bachata, and Leo's books norteño bands.

Effex NightclubEffex NightclubDowntown

Three dance floors and a rooftop, Thursday through Saturday.

  • Dance floor
  • LGBTQ+
  • Open till 2
  • Rooftop

The LGBTQ+ club downtown. Touring DJs most weekends, and cash-prize costume contests around the holidays.

Hours Thu-Sat 9pm-2am

Good to know 21+ · Doors at 9 · Big DJ nights are ticketed

SisterSisterDowntown

Live shows up front, a pinball arcade in back.

  • Live music
  • Pool & games
  • Dance floor

Touring bands and local DJs most nights on Central, with 40-plus taps. DJ nights have run a $5 cover after 9.

Good to know 21+ after dark · 40+ taps · Pinball

Revel ABQRevel ABQMidtown

Concerts, dueling pianos, and the Draft Day sports bar under one roof.

  • Live music
  • The game's on
  • Dance floor

Touring DJs and bands on the main stage, plus bingo nights and NFL watch parties with weekly picks.

Good to know Concerts are ticketed · Draft Day: 30+ beers on tap

The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & SaloonThe Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & SaloonNE Heights

Country dance hall with a 1,300-square-foot floor and live bands Thursday through Saturday.

  • Country & two-step
  • Dance floor
  • Live music
  • Open till 2
  • Karaoke

Line dancing and two-step to bands like Nathan Dean, karaoke on Wednesdays, and Sunday football in the Bourbon House.

Hours Thu-Sat 6pm-2am

Good to know Reserved tables on HoldMyTicket · Cover some nights

Dive BarLeo'sNorth Valley

North Valley nightclub with norteño bands and Mexican regional dance nights.

  • Latin nights
  • Dance floor
  • Live music
  • Open till 2

Big Saturday shows bring bands up from Chihuahua. Cover depends on the show.

Hours Daily 11am–2am (check show nights)

Good to know 21+ · Cover varies by show

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Downtown

NE Heights