Ballroom Marfa and the Marfa Public Library are proud to present the second installment of Book and a Movie, a program highlighting novels that have been adapted for film. The book and film selected for November is The Godfather, written by Mario Puzo in 1969 and adapted for film by Francis Ford Coppola in 1972.
As part of our new Children’s Film Series, in collaboration with Marfa Public Library, we will screen Princess Mononoke, written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki on Wednesday, December 12 at 6:30 PM in the library’s theater.
For our fourth annual New Year’s film program, we’ll host a screening of the Swedish silent film, The Phantom Carriage, with a live score by Brooklyn-based guitarist Noveller, on December 30 at the Crowley Theater. Doors at 7 pm; show begins at 7:30 pm.
Ballroom Marfa is proud to present The Sebastian Ensemble, a baroque chamber music trio, playing an afternoon concert at Ballroom Marfa on January 5, 2013. Concert at 4 pm. Free and open to the public.
Gary P. Nunn's repertoire is defined by songs inspired by his deep affection for the Lone Star State. Fitting then that the storied songwriter will soon serenade the residents of one of the Trans-Pecos' most romantic towns, joining us here in Marfa for a Valentine's Dance on Friday, February 15, 2013. Primo Carrasco & Friends open.
Percussionist Kahil El'Zabar and baritone saxophonist Hamiet Bluiett will perform at the opening of New Growth, 8 March 2013, at Ballroom Marfa.
Ballroom Marfa is proud to announce the opening of New Growth, a solo exhibition of new work by Rashid Johnson, on March 8, 2013.
Eleanor Friedberger's new 7-inch, "I'll Never Be Happy Again" b/w "Dallas," is out now in a limited edition of 500 on Ballroom Marfa. The A-side is also available as a download on iTunes.
Ballroom Marfa and Tiger Mountain proudly present Jeff Mangum, the singer and principal songwriter of the legendary band Neutral Milk Hotel, at the Crowley Theater on March 31, 2013.
Ballroom Marfa is pleased to present a lecture by Anthony Elms at 8pm at the Marfa Book Company on April 4, 2013.
Ballroom Marfa is proud to present Beach House on April 21, 2013 at the Crowley Theater in Marfa, Texas.
For the third year, we are pleased to present The Reading, a professionally staged screenplay presentation of a winning script from the 2012 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting.
Ballroom Marfa presents the New Growth Film Program, co-curated by Rashid Johnson and Josh Siegel, MoMA.
For the fourth year, Ballroom Marfa will present its popular week-long DJ Camp from June 24 – June 28, 2013 with instructors Faith Gay and Javier Arredondo.
Organized in conjunction with Whitechapel Gallery, London, Ballroom Marfa is pleased to present the fifth season of Artists’ Films International, a program that showcases international artists working with film, video and animation. This year Ballroom Marfa will feature the work of New-York based Alix Pearlstein.
Ballroom Marfa is proud to present guitarist William Tyler on August 6, 2013 at the Highland Annex in Marfa, Texas. $3.33 opens.
Ballroom Marfa and the Marfa Chamber of Commerce present Tejano accordionist AJ Castillo on Saturday, August 31, as part of the 27th annual Marfa Lights Festival. The Resonators open.
Dallas Collective (Michael Corris, William Binnie, Soraya Abtahi, Jenna Barrois, Ellen Smith, Alexandra Monroe, Dylan Wignall, Rhyanna Odom, Nina Davis, Elainy Lopez, Hannah Tyler, Michael Deleon,and Braeden Bailey, Kelly Kroener, Travis LaMothe, Michael M. Morris, Melissa Tran
). A 2013 Texas Biennial Commissioned Project. Presented by Ballroom Marfa.
New York's Devin Gary & Ross, the trio of animator Devin Flynn, photographer Ross Goldstein, and illustrator and designer Gary Panter, with special guest Kramer, will perform at the opening of Comic Future, September 27, 2013.
Curated by Fairfax Dorn, Comic Future features paintings, drawings and sculpture by artists who combine abstraction, formalism and narrative with political satire as well as cultural and biographical commentary to explore both comedic and apocalyptic visions of the future.
