Search Events
Saturday 12 July, 6pm
(Annex) Reading: Karim Abu-Zeid
Presented By: Marfa Book Company
Admission: Free
July 2-6
Marfa Film Festival
Presented By: Marfa Film Festival
Admission: yes - see MFF website
The fabulous Marfa Film Festival returns to the Crowley Theater.
Saturday 28 June, 6pm
(Annex) Lannan Reading: Sinan Antoon
Presented By: Marfa Book Company & The Lannan Foundation
Admission: Free
Saturday 21 June, 4pm
(Annex) Talk: The Settling of Pinto Canyon
Presented By: Marfa & Presidio County Museum
Admission: Free
Marfa and Presidio County Museum’s annual lecture spotlights Dr David Keller’s chronicle of the early settlement and development of Pinto Canyon, along with the rugged southern portion of Ranch Road 2810 between Marfa and Ruidosa. Dr Keller is a staff member at the Center for Big Bend Studies at Sul Ross State University and the […]
Thursday 19 June, 7pm
Music Moves U Workshop & Performance
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Admission: Free
As part of MISD’s Summer Shakeup program, Ballroom Marfa is hosting Music Moves U, a free workshop led by Dr. Kahil El’Zabar and his band, the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble. The finale of the workshop will take place at the Crowley Theater, as Dr El’Zabar conducts the ensemble of workshop participants, while his colleagues – Ernest […]
Saturday 14 June, 6pm
(Annex) Lannan Reading; Thomas Sayers Ellis
Presented By: Marfa Book Company & The Lannan Foundation
Admission: Free
Saturday 7 June, 6pm
(Annex) Lannan Reading: Tim Seibles
Presented By: Marfa Book Company & The Lannan Foundation
Admission: Free
Thursday 5 June, 6:30pm
MIS Art & Media Fest
Presented By: Marfa International School
Admission: Free
Marfa International School will screen documentary films based on work done by the students at Mimms Ranch; students will also display paintings and play musical compositions also inspired by Mimms Ranch
Saturday 24 May, 8pm
(Annex) Hairy Who and the Chicago Imagists
Presented By: CineMarfa
Admission: Free
A screening of the documentary film Hairy Who and the Chicago Imagists . In the mid 1960s the city of Chicago was an incubator for an iconoclastic group of young artists. Collectively known as the Imagists, they showed in successive waves of exhibitions with monikers that might have been psychedelic rock bands of the era […]
Tuesday 20 May, 2:30pm
Chamber Music Concert: Big Bend Quintet
Presented By: Marfa Independent School District
Admission: Free
Big Bend Quintet presents a concert of chamber music for string quartet and piano. They are a member of Chamber Music America, and will play music by Bach and Beethoven, giving local schoolchildren an opportunity to hear a type of music they do not normally have access to.
Saturday 17 May, 6pm
(Annex) Lannan Reading: Jennifer Foerster
Presented By: Marfa Book Company & The Lannan Foundation
Admission: Free
Friday 16 May, 7pm
(Annex) KRTS Youth Media Project Listening Party
Presented By: Marfa Public Radio
Admission: Free
Marfa Public Radio hosts a listening party to celebrate the culmination of the second year of the KRTS Youth Media Project. Over the last 8 weeks our student producers have pitched, written and produced their own radio stores. Tonight they will present their work to the community, with a Q & A to follow. Snacks […]
Saturday 3 May, 6pm
(Annex) Lannan Reading: Richard Siken
Presented By: Marfa Book Company & The Lannan Foundation
Admission: Free
May 1-4, 2014; 10am - midnight
CineMarfa
Presented By: CineMarfa
Admission: free
An exciting selection of experimental, artist-made, documentary and narrative films that explore alternative religious practices and the fringes of belief. A few highlights of this year’s program include TVTV’s groundbreaking documentary “Lord of the Universe,” Derek Jarman’s “In the Shadow of the Sun,” “La Santa Muerte” by Eva Aridjis, “The Source Family” by Jodi Wille […]
Saturday 26 April, 6pm
(Annex) Lannan Reading: C E Morgan
Presented By: Marfa Book Company & The Lannan Foundation
Admission: Free