EXHIBITION Guadalupe Maravilla Mariposa Relámpago opened in Ballroom Marfa’s courtyard on Saturday, November 4, 2023 with a sound ceremony led by the artist Guadalupe Maravilla. Maravilla (b. 1976 in San Salvador, El Salvador) grounds his sculpture, painting, performance, and large-scale installation in activism and healing, informed by his personal story of migration, illness, and recovery. […]
Silent Spikes November 9, 2023, 6–7:30 PM Cantor Auditorium Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University Join the Cantor Arts Center and Ballroom Marfa for a special screening of Kenneth Tam's Silent Spikes at Cantor Auditorium. The screening will be introduced by Veronica Roberts, John and Jill Freidenrich Director, Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, and will […]
Sound Bath Ceremony led by Guadalupe Maravilla Saturday, March 16 4pm Free and open to all. Join us for a healing sound bath ceremony led by Guadalupe Maravilla and other sound healers on Saturday, March 16 at 4pm in Ballroom Marfa's courtyard. For this immersive experience, Maravilla will activate the installation Mariposa Relámpago (Lightning Butterfly), […]
Film Screening + Q&A Mariposa Relámpago, 2023 Friday, March 15 8pm Join Ballroom Marfa and Guadalupe Maravilla for a film screening of Mariposa Relámpago on Friday, March 15, 2024. The film will begin at 8pm in Ballroom’s courtyard, followed by a brief Q&A with Daisy Nam and Maravilla. This event is free and open […]
Exhibition Michelle Lopez & Ester Partegàs Opening Celebrations: Saturday, April 20, 2024 5–8pm Ballroom Marfa is pleased to present a new exhibition, STEADY on view beginning April 17, 2024 with […]
Residency Ballroom Sessions—The Farther Place supports artists and musicians to create new work. Past artists-in-residence included: Roberto Carlos Lange & Kristi Sword, EJ Hill, Elle Pérez, Johanna Unzueta, Morgan Bassichis, Jesse Chun, Li(sa E.) Harris, and Guadalupe Maravilla. Through in-depth site visits, residencies, research, studio space, or production, artists can explore nascent ideas in their […]
Ballroom Supper Club Chef Michael Diaz de Leon May 31st–June 2nd & June 7th–9th Ballroom Marfa announces a kitchen takeover at the Capri by Chef Michael Diaz de Leon for two weekends, starting May 31, 2024. Chef Michael Diaz De Leon is a first-generation Mexican-American born on the border of México and the United States […]
Music Commission Jamire Williams Ballroom Marfa is excited to announce the release of Up North, High Above the Stars, new music, from multidisciplinary artist, composer, percussionist & producer Jamire Williams. […]
Summer Shake Up DJ Camp with the Chulita Vinyl Club 🪩 🪩 🪩 🪩 Calling all future DJs! Get ready to spin, scratch, and mix like the pros at DJ Camp 2024. Led […]
Music Commission San Cha Processions, a new mixtape, from the trailblazing musician, composer, and performer San Cha, is now available on cassette exclusively through Ballroom Marfa. This curious, genre-bending collection […]
Artist-led Walkthrough of Steady with Ester Partegàs Friday, August 9th, 5pm Please join us for a special artist-led walkthrough of Steady with Ester Partegàs this Friday, August 9th at 5pm. The exhibition brings […]
Drawing in the Garden with Ester Partegàs Thursday, August 22nd, 7:30pm The Capri, Marfa Please join Ballroom Marfa for a special drawing workshop with Ester Partegàs on Thursday, August 22nd […]
Calder Allen August 29 The Capri Marfa 8PM Ballroom is pleased to present a Fall 2024 music series full of romance, nostalgia, and invention. This series featuring four musical acts, […]
LA LOM September 15, 2024 The Capri Marfa 8PM Ballroom is pleased to present a Fall 2024 music series full of romance, nostalgia, and invention. This series featuring four musical […]
Event Julie Speed: The Suburbs of Eden Opening Celebrations: Friday, September 20, 2024, 5–8pm Curator & Artist-led Walkthrough: 5:30pm Please join Ballroom Marfa for the opening of Julie Speed, The […]
Film Screening CLAY, 2024 Friday, September 27 2:00 - 3:30 PM Screening of CLAY, a film produced by Maida Branch about Johnny Ortiz-Concha's ceramics practice, followed by a talk […]
Breakfast Breads Saturday, September 28 9:00 - 10:00 AM Breakfast at the Horno with freshly baked bread by Allysa Ortiz. Coffee provided by the amazing Roll-O Dairy Bar. Free and […]
Tim Bernardes September 28, 2024 The Capri Marfa 8PM Ballroom is pleased to present a Fall 2024 music series full of romance, nostalgia, and invention. This series featuring four musical […]
Matt Haimovitz October 19, 2024 Ballroom North Gallery Free and open to all 3 PM: Bach Cello Suites Nos. 1–3 *break* 7 PM: Bach Cello Suites Nos. 4–6 Commemorating […]
As a visual artist and choreographer, Grégoire Schaller develops transdisciplinary projects that challenge body norms, power dynamics, and dominant narratives. During his residency in Marfa with Villa Albertine, he is […]
