Ballroom Marfa
- 24 Nov
- 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Admission
- Free
Marfa Dialogues / Diálogos en Marfa
Marfa, TexasJoin us September 17-19, 2010 for our first conference about the border, Marfa Dialogues/Diálogos en Marfa.
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!
Immaterial
Marfa, TexasBallroom Marfa is pleased to announce the opening of Immaterial, an exhibition that will focus on the physical and psychic tensions between form, color, and space across varied visual and structural mediums. Open October 2, 2010 - February 20, 2011.
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.
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.
RED-HAIRED STEPCHILD — MAKING VISUAL ART IN NEW ORLEANS
Marfa, TexasPlease join us this Monday, January 10, 2011, for a panel discussion, "Red-Haired Stepchild: Making Visual Art in New Orleans," with curator Dan Cameron and artists Skylar Fein, Srdjan Loncar, and Dan Tague, from our upcoming exhibition, The World According to New Orleans. The Masonic Lodge, 6 pm.
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.
Making Art Work: Sharon Isbin
Marfa, TexasWe are honored to host visiting guitarist Sharon Isbin at Marfa Jr/Sr High School as part of our ongoing program, Making Art Work, on 14 February 2011.
Student Haiku Workshop with Dan Tague
Marfa, TexasJoin us this spring break for our Student Haiku Poetry Workshop, hosted by visiting artist Dan Tague and arts educator Mallory Jones, from 15-17 March 2011.
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.
The World According to New Orleans
Marfa, TexasIn the spring of 2011, Ballroom Marfa will collaborate with curator Dan Cameron on the exhibition, The World According to New Orleans, which focuses on artists living and working in New Orleans, LA.
The Reading — The Jumper of Maine
Marfa, TexasOn March 26, 2011, please join us for performances of The Reading, a professionally staged screenplay presentation that spotlights a winning script from the prestigious 2010 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting.
Making Art Work: Alyce Santoro
Marfa, TexasOn April 18, 2011, our Texas Biennial artist Alyce Santoro will visit Marfa Jr/Sr High School as part of Making Art Work.
Texas Biennial with Alyce Santoro
Marfa, TexasBallroom Marfa is pleased to participate in this year's Texas Biennial with the artist Alyce Santoro, who will present her project, The Synergetic Omni-Solution, 29 April to 01 May 2011.
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.
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 […]
Lecture Series: Art, Airfields & Airspace by Kathleen Shafer
Marfa, TexasThe first in our lecture series features artist Kathleen Shafer, who will speak about her current work, which concerns airfields, airspace, Marfa's military history, the repurposing of spaces, and an examination of what constitutes the concepts of place and space within the fields of geography and art.
DJ Camp 2011
Marfa, TexasFor the second year, Ballroom Marfa will present its popular week-long DJ Camp from July 18 - July 22, 2011 with instructor Faith Gay.