Yeasayer
Marfa, TexasYeasayer, formed in 2006 by members Anand Wilder, Chris Keating, and Ira Wolf Tuton, came to national attention in early 2007 at the SXSW festival.
Free
Ballroom Marfa
- 23 Nov
- 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Admission
- Free
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Music
Sarah Rothenberg
Marfa, TexasJeff Fort & Marion Barthelme, in conjunction with Marfa Public Radio and Ballroom Marfa, warmly invite you to a very special evening with renowned classical pianist Sarah Rothenberg.
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Grouper
Marfa, TexasBallroom Marfa presents an evening under the stars with Grouper, the recording and performing project of Liz Harris, on May 30, 2010. Musician and artist Adam Bork opens the show.
Free
La Santa Cecilia
Marfa, TexasJoin us September 18, 2010 at Padre's Marfa for La Santa Cecilia, playing as part of our Marfa Dialogues conference. 9 pm. Free!
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Ty Segall
Marfa, TexasJoin us for a live music performance by Ty Segall, followed by a DJ set by Boom Bip, on October 2, 2010, in honor of our Immaterial opening.
Free
The Rat Trap Ball with the Royal Butchers
Marfa, TexasOn Saturday, November 20, 2011, Ballroom Marfa presents The Rat Trap Ball featuring Austin band, The Royal Butchers. It's a dance party!
The Blood of a Poet with Eluvium
Marfa, TexasFor our second annual New Year's film program, we'll show Jean Cocteau's avant-garde film The Blood of a Poet, accompanied by a live score by Eluvium, at the Masonic Lodge on January 1, 2011.
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Sharon Isbin
Marfa, TexasPlease join us for a special performance by three-time Grammy Award-winning solo guitarist, Sharon Isbin, on Monday, February 14, 2011 at the Crowley Theater. Doors open at 6 pm; show begins at 6:30 pm.
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Little Freddie King
Marfa, TexasJoin us for a live music performance by Little Freddie King, on 18 March 2011, as part of our The World According to New Orleans opening weekend.
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Cass McCombs Band
Marfa, TexasBallroom Marfa and Marfa Book Company are proud to present an evening with the Cass McCombs Band on Friday, 8 July 2011, at the Crowley Theater in Marfa, Texas. Pink Nasty opens the show. Doors at 8:30 pm; tickets $10.
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Recording Residency — Grouper
Marfa, TexasGrouper Limited Edition 7-inch Ballroom hosted musician Liz Harris, aka Grouper, for a recording residency at Ballroom Marfa. During her stay, she made field recordings and recorded tracks at Marfa Recording Company, which appear on this limited-edition 7-inch (only 500 pressed). Side A is titled "Water People" and Side B is "Moving Machine." The 7-inch […]
EETS FEATS
Marfa, TexasOn August 8, 2011, Austin three-piece eets Feats will be stopping through town for one night only and blessing us with their awesome rock sounds. Show at 8:30 pm outside the Thunderbird Lounge.
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Explosions in the Sky and Mr. Twin Sister
Marfa, TexasExplosions In the Sky play some of the most passionate, powerful instrumental music you will ever hear. Equal parts romance and tragedy, their beautiful melodies have the tendency to ignite into head-spinning walls of noise. Twin Sister opens. Doors at 7 pm.
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Mariachi Las Alteñas
Marfa, TexasIn celebration of the opening of our fall 2011 visual arts exhibition, AutoBody, Texas' finest all-female mariachi, Mariachi Las Alteñas, will play at the Capri, 30 September, 9:30 pm.
Ballroom at the High Line: Atom Fables
The Highline New York, New YorkJoin the High Line and Ballroom Marfa for Atom Fables, a new collaborative work by artist Laleh Khorramian and musician Shahzad Ismaily. Atom Fables features Khorramian's one-minute films of transformations, which will be rearranged in real-time to a musical composition performed live by Ismaily and an accompanying ensemble.
TINARIWEN
Marfa, TexasBallroom Marfa is honored to present an evening with Tinariwen, renowned band of poet-guitarists, on Thursday, 3 November 2011, at the Capri in Marfa, Texas. Sophie Hunger opens the show. Doors at 7 pm.
The Kid with Shahzad Ismaily
Marfa, TexasFor our third annual New Year’s film program, we present Charlie Chaplin's The Kid, followed by Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid's short film, Meshes of the Afternoon, with live scores by multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily. Show at 7 pm, December 30, at the Crowley Theater in Marfa, Texas.
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R. Luke DuBois and Bora Yoon
Marfa, TexasAs part of the opening celebration for Data Deluge, the conceptual new media artist, programmer and performer R. Luke DuBois and multi-instrumentalist, composer and performer Bora Yoon, both based in New York, will perform an experimental work at the Capri on 2 March 2012.