ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Emmy Award-winning music TV series, "Bands of Enchantment," is returning to the Duke City to film a fifth season, followed by an inaugural music festival.

The show is filming the new season at the historic KiMo Theatre in downtown Albuquerque, September 17 through 19, with a full street takeover of Central Ave. for the first-ever Bands of Enchantment Music Festival from 4 to 11 p.m. on September 20.

Filmed live in downtown Albuquerque, "Bands of Enchantment" combines global talent with the best of New Mexico each year. Season five consists of ten new episodes, all filmed at the KiMo Theatre, airing nationwide on PBS and internationally in early 2026.

The new music festival will feature a day-long celebration on a several-block shutdown of Central Ave., wit

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