Saddle up for an unforgettable Western-themed nightlife experience at The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon in Albuquerque. With the only mechanical bull in town and a 1,300-square-foot dance floor, you can two-step to live music or test your skills on the bull. If you do not like dancing, you can enjoy a pool or shuffleboard game. The bar has two massive 53-foot main bars, and the staff wears old-fashioned costumes that add to the traditional Western atmosphere. The nightly drink specials and live bands will keep you entertained while you soak up The Dirty Bourbon's unique ambiance.
The Box Performance Space and Improv Theatre is a venue that specializes in theatrical comedy, with a particular focus on improv. They also feature stand-up and sketch comedy from time to time. The theatre has an "in-residence" group, and the Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company specializes in theatre performances for youth, by youth. The Show is Albuquerque's critically acclaimed professional comedy improv troupe. It is modeled after Chicago's polished comedic style and performance formats. The shows are entirely based on audience suggestions, meaning each night is different. The Show is a fast-paced, quick-witted comedy show that's fun for everyone to watch.