INDEPENDENT FILM Month
Marfa, TexasIn 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.
Ballroom Marfa
- 24 Nov
- 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Admission
- Free
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Joanna Newsom
Marfa, TexasJoanna Newsom is a harpist, pianist, and songwriter based in San Francisco.
Zykos
Marfa, TexasZykos plays live at Liberty Hall, January 20, 2008. Ross Cashiola opens.
Jeff Tweedy
Marfa, TexasJeff 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.
Grizzly Bear
Marfa, TexasAs 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.
Watson Twins
Marfa, TexasThe 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
Marfa, TexasDeep 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.
Free
Sam Prekop
Marfa, TexasOpening 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.
Free
Richard Buckner
Marfa, TexasNoted American singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Buckner will play Liberty Hall this Sunday evening as part of Ballroom Marfa’s 2007 music series.
JOSE GONZALEZ
Marfa, TexasIndie wunderkind Jose Gonzalez was born to Argentinean parents and grew up in Gothenburg, Sweden with formal guitar studies and a family record collection that was equal parts bossa nova and Beatles.
Mingo Saldivar
Marfa, TexasJoin us on April 28 for a performance by national treasure Mingo Saldivar, a master of the push-button accordion and one of norteno's living legends.
Free
Gloria
Marfa, TexasGLORIA is a new work by choreographer Maria Hassabi, created in collaboration with performers Hristoula Harakas and David Adamo, visual artist Scott Lyall, sound designer Jody Elff, and lighting designer Joe Levasseur.
Free
Angela McCluskey & Paul Cantelon
Marfa, TexasOn Saturday, May 12, Angela McCluskey and Paul Cantelon join forces for a rare and very special duo showcase at Ballroom's Liberty Hall.
Animal Collective
Marfa, TexasThe latest in our award-winning 2007 music series, BALLROOM MARFA welcomes Animal Collective and Sir Richard Bishop to Liberty Hall for an evening at the experimental bounds of pop music.
Terry Allen with the Panhandle Mystery Band
Marfa, TexasIn honor of the
upcoming release of Allen's Best of the Sugar Hill Years CD retrospective,
he'll be reuniting with the Panhandle Mystery Band at Ballroom Marfa's
Liberty Hall for a special, one-off appearance on Saturday, July 7th.
NEW HUMANS
Marfa, TexasMika Tajima and her band, New Humans, will perform in Ballroom Marfa’s outdoor courtyard on the opening night of Every Revolution Is a Roll of the Dice, playing with a band and instruments on a white sand stage.
Free
Every Revolution Is a Roll of the Dice
Marfa, TexasEvery Revolution Is a Roll of the Dice is an exhibition of sculptural objects that, by way of their presentation, can be seen as actors on a stage.
Free
Bruce Levingston
Marfa, TexasThe 2007 season continues with renowned classical pianist Bruce Levingston, who plays October 4, 2007.
MEDICINE SHOW: The Poster Art of Ballroom Marfa
Marfa, TexasPoster-making demonstration at Ballroom Marfa's Liberty Hall.
Sonic Youth
Marfa, TexasIn collaboration with the Chinati Foundation, Judd Foundation, and board member Charles Attal, Ballroom Marfa proudly hosts Sonic Youth for the 2007 Open House weekend.