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Billy Joe Shaver

Marfa, Texas

Ballroom Marfa warmly welcomes to town the original outlaw-country musician hailing from Waco, Texas -- Billy Joe Shaver.

Paul Villinski – Emergency Response Studio

Marfa, Texas

Ballroom Marfa is proud to be hosting Paul Villinski's Emergency Response Studio, a solar-powered, mobile artist's studio repurposed from a salvaged FEMA-style trailer.

Free

Solar Dedication with Green Mountain Energy

Marfa, Texas

On Saturday, May 9, 2009, Green Mountain's Super Earth mascot, along with representatives from Green Mountain, Ballroom Marfa, and members of the community were on hand to celebrate Ballroom Marfa's new solar panels.

Free

PARADISE AND BACK: Michael Almereyda

Marfa, Texas

In hosting Michael Almereyda as a filmmaker-in-residence, we put the spotlight on a unique force in American independent film and invite audiences to immerse themselves in a discussion with the artist as he walks us through a retrospective spanning two decades.

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Esteban Jordan

Marfa, Texas

Esteban Jordan plays May 29, 2009 as part of Ballroom Marfa's benefit weekend.

Free

Two Face—Aaron Curry & Thomas Houseago

Marfa, Texas

Two Face is an exhibition by Ballroom Marfa artists-in-residence Aaron Curry and Thomas Houseago. Based in Los Angeles, Curry and Houseago are sculptors who invoke a Janus faced approach to form and process: simultaneously looking to the past and the future.

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Lyle Lovett

Marfa, Texas

Lyle Lovett and His Acoustic Group play the Crowley Theater as part of Ballroom Marfa's 2009 benefit weekend.

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No Soul for Sale at X-Iniative—Kaffe Matthews

X-Initiative New York, New York

From 24 June through 28 June 2009, Ballroom Marfa will be participating in No Soul For Sale: A Festival of Independents at X-Initiative, New York, where we will showcase Kaffe Matthews' Sonic Bed_Marfa, which was originally included in The Marfa Sessions.

Quintron & Miss Pussycat

Marfa, Texas

Quintron and Miss Pussycat's wildly distinctive performances combine rock concert, puppet pageantry, and dance party into a single exhilarating experience.

Bon Iver

Marfa, Texas

We proudly present Bon Iver, indie folk singer-songwriter Justin Vernon's current band and most notable music project to date. Join us on Thursday, October 1, for this amazing performance.

MASQUERADE MARFA

Marfa, Texas

Join us for a FREE members-only night of music, dancing and masked mayhem with a special performance by Heloise & The Savoir Faire!

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THE WIND with Brian LeBarton

Marfa, Texas

Brian LeBarton is a keyboardist, composer, and electronic musician, invited to Marfa to compose a live score to the 1928 silent film, The Wind.

Kiln Donation

Marfa, Texas

We're pleased to announce that we donated a $2500 kiln to Marfa ISD, thanks to a collaborative National Endowment for the Arts grant between the school district and Ballroom Marfa.

White Denim

Marfa, Texas

Ballroom Marfa presents Austin-based band White Denim on January 15, 2010 at Padre's Marfa. Show at 9:30 pm.

HAITI RELIEF BENEFIT RAFFLE

Marfa, Texas

Congratulations to Sophie Crichton Stuart, the winner of our raffle to benefit the Haiti relief effort! We sold 102 tickets, raising $2040 for Doctors Without Borders, an international medical humanitarian organization.

ART IN THE AUDITORIUM 2

Marfa, Texas

Ballroom Marfa continues a collaboration with Whitechapel Gallery in London and other international galleries from Oslo, Bergamo, Buenos Aires, Istanbul, and Wellington to bring together film and video artists from a global community.

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Robinson Jeffers Poetry Slam

Marfa, Texas

Ballroom Marfa and The Friends of the Marfa Public Library present THE NEXT READ: Marfa Reads the Poetry of Robinson Jeffers.

Free

Chicago Underground Duo

Marfa, Texas

Chicago Underground Duo is a critically acclaimed avant-garde jazz duo consisting of cornetist Rob Mazurek and Chad Taylor, both stalwarts on the Chicago Jazz front.

Free

THE FUNDRED DOLLAR BILL PROJECT

Marfa, Texas

The event will begin at the Marfa National Bank at 4:00 pm for our official welcome to Mel Chin and his Fundred Guards.

Free