Ballroom Marfa is proud to announced its first group exhibition devoted to emerging artists whose work is informed by their experience of urban and suburban life in contemporary American culture. Curated by Fairfax Dorn, You Are Here will be on view October 6 through February 27, 2006.
For the past eighteen years, the members of Yo La Tengo (Ira Kaplan, Georgia Hubley, and James McNew) have been making eclectic, adventurous music that ranges freely between genres and styles.
Directed by Margaret Brown, this acclaimed documentary, Be Here to Love Me, is a compassionately directed portrait of Townes Van Zandt's life and career.
Patty Griffin is one of today’s most powerful singer/songwriters, touching on universal truth, beauty, and sadness in life.
The Audible Picture Show, an unusual initiative from Edinburgh, Scotland, is proud to reach Texas with an inspiring presentation of audio-only "films" to be enjoyed, in darkness, in the comfort of a cinema.
Ballroom Marfa wraps up the 2005 music series with a performance by world renowned artist, legendary songwriter, and Texas visionary Terry Allen.
Ballroom Marfa is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition titled The Art and Architecture of Anstis and Victor Lundy, which will be on view at the gallery March 25 through July 30, 2006.
Join us this Memorial Weekend for a concert with Adam Bork and Conrad Choucroun at Ray's Bar. Doors at 8 pm.
Please join us for a special concert with Schuyler Fisk at the Crowley Theater on May 27, 2006. Doors at 8:30 pm.
Ballroom Marfa is thrilled to be holding a solo exhibition by one of the foremost painters of our times, the Scottish-native, Trinidadian resident, Peter Doig.
In the spirit of Peter Doig & Che Lovelace's STUDIOFILMCLUB, Peter Doig held three open screenings during his opening weekend at Marfa's Goode Crowley Theatre.
Ballroom Concerts is thrilled to host Jenny Lewis, front-woman of the band Rilo Kiley and all around indie-darling, performing material from her debut album, Rabbit Fur Coat, and backed by Louisville sirens The Watson Twins.
In December 2006, Ballroom Marfa presents a month of independent film, in an effort to promote the concept of film as an art and expand the awareness of independent film.
Joanna Newsom is a harpist, pianist, and songwriter based in San Francisco.
Zykos plays live at Liberty Hall, January 20, 2008. Ross Cashiola opens.
Jeff Tweedy, indie-rock iconoclast and singer-songwriter of singular contemporary influence, brings his sprawling American vision to West Texas for an evening solo performance on January 21st.
As part of its genre-defying 2007 music season and an ongoing commitment to bringing art, culture, and independent music to West Texas, BALLROOM MARFA proudly welcomes Grizzly Bear and the Papercuts for their February 24th performances at Liberty Hall.
The Watson Twins electrified Marfa audiences during their appearance with Jenny Lewis last year, and it's BALLROOM Marfa's pleasure to welcome them back to West Texas for a March 14th spotlight engagement at Liberty Hall.
Deep Comedy is an exhibition of work by artists whose conceptual practices are underpinned by humor. Brought together by artist Dan Graham and independent curator Sylvia Chivaratanond, the works in Deep Comedy transform elements of the commonplace into playgrounds for amusement through a wide range of media including sculpture, video, installation, photography, and performance.
Opening weekend festivities for Deep Comedy culminate at Ballroom's Liberty Hall on Saturday, March 24th, 2007 with a rare live appearance from the composer, musician, and artist Sam Prekop.
