Sharon Marroquin Benefits

The dance community rallies around one of its own to help with medical expenses

"...dance community. Choreographers and dancers are looking to help Sharon Marroquin, who is currently being treated for cancer and,..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Las Cuatro Estaciones: A Story of Human Trees

In Sharon Marroquín's new dance, we are all gnarled and heliotropic

"...zipping and unzipping, her backpack. At the same time, Sharon Marroquín walks across the back of the studio, heaving..."

March 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Here Today ...

Choreographer Sharon Marroquín lets go through dance in order to live

"..."I'm not afraid of dying," says dancer and choreographer Sharon Marroquín. "We like to think that things are fixed,..."

March 23, 2012 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Street Connections

Reclaiming the humanity of people living on the streets by telling their stories

"..."Our characters are considered marginal people," says Sharon Marroquin, who collaborated with Bravo in the creation of..."

July 24, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...of the Cold War thriller The Manchurian Candidate and Sharon Marroquin's expansive dance Las Cuatro Estaciones: A Story of..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

Giving a lot of sweet bouquets (and taking their sweet time doing it)

"...Hyde Park Theatre's The Aliens, Zach Theatre's Hairspray, and Sharon Marroquin's dance work The Materiality of Impermanence were all..."

June 8, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"...The Materiality of Impermanence, Sharon Marroquin Short Work..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dance Fever

With Hot September Flurries, a corps of Austin choreographers burn up the Blue all month long

"...Project), Ray Eliot Schwartz (Elsewhere Dance Theater), Amy Cone, Sharon Marroquin, and Cherami Steadman...."

Sept. 16, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pushing Boundaries

Eight new dances that spoke engagingly to the place individuals have in groups

"...Even Sharon Marroquin's "Garden," while a solo, seemed to speak to..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Dance CompanyShort Work"Creative Process: Weekday 6:00AM," Hot September Flurries, Sharon Marroquin..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tribal

In Ballet East Dance Theatre's Tribal, the company's original dances made you aware of the people around you and your connections to them

"...nature's tribes in sweeping, sometimes thunderous collective movement, while Sharon Marroquin's "Endangered Species" held a hushed focus on four..."

April 2, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Top 10 (+1) Dance/Classical Music Treasures of 2012

In 2012, dance memorably explored profound topics, and classical embraced Charlie Brown and George Washington

"...HOLOCAUST & HUMANITY PROJECT' (Ballet Austin)/'THE MATERIALITY OF IMPERMANENCE' (Sharon Marroquin) Performed at the Long Center the same week,..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Oh Mother

'Oh Mother' is refreshingly eclectic in its celebration of its theme, its dances as individual as the children of the women who dance so eloquently in it

"...careers in Sutton Clark's "Trio From Wee Beasties," wherein Sharon Marroquin is buffeted and bounced between Amanda Evans and..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Big Range Austin Dance Festival

The Big Range Dance Festival shows why that art is worth everyone's attention

"...Stand," for which the lights went up on choreographer Sharon Marroquin in sleepy entanglement with her student, Ciara Walsh,..."

July 8, 2011 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

The Past, Present, and FuturX of Latinx Performance in Austin

The current surge of Latinx theatre and dance in Austin speaks to both tradition and pioneering new directions

"...such as Ballet East, Lotus Contemporary Performing Arts, and Sharon Marroquin. And it doesn't take into account the fact..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Arts Feature by Roxanne Schroeder-Arce

Top 9 All-In Dance Concerts (Plus 3 Short Works) of 2013

This year, dancers took on weighty matters – gender, the body, grief – exploring them with remarkable depth

"...JARKOWIEC'S 'SOME PEOPLE ARE THIS' (All Things Animate) AND SHARON MARROQUIN'S 'CHAMBERS' (Ariel Dance Theatre)..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Sharon Marroquin, "For You Lucia"..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

First Night Austin

This New Year's Eve, why not join the throngs at this free arty party on the streets?

"...Tina Marsh, Amy Farris, and Robin Shivers). Toni Bravo, Sharon Marroquin, Orlando Casnove, and Christopher Swain provide choreography to..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Superlatives

The 2008-2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Sharon Marroquin, "Garden"/"Crandall Canyon..."

June 5, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Sharon Marroquin, "Garden"/"Crandall Canyon..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Parts and Wholes (In No Particular Order), Plus One Standout

Chronicle Arts writer Hannah Kenah on her favorite moments onstage in 2008

"...2) Sharon Marroquin's "Crandall Canyon Mine" (Big Range Austin Dance Festival)..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

Top 10 Dance Phenomena

Chronicle Arts writer Jonelle Seitz recalls 2008, in dance

"...1) Sharon Marroquin The nuance and precision of this dancer-choreographer's movement..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Sharon Marroquin, "Vast Landscape of Nothingness," Hot September Flurries: Night..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Dance and Classical Music Events That Made 2006 a Year to Remember

"...8) Sharon Marroquin in Oh Mother/Hot September Flurries/Suite … Peggy Lee..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Place To Land

With 'A Place To Land,' dancer Leticia Rodriguez realizes a longtime dream of producing an event that encompasses the idea and meaning of home inside an actual residence

"...and recorded, by Rodriguez, vocalist Suzi Stern, and choreographer Sharon Marroquin. One of the women makes cookies, which are..."

June 9, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Oh Mother

Allison Orr, who's expecting her first child in late March, has organized a program of contemporary dance by a half-dozen moms and moms-to-be

"...and moms-to-be, including Leslie Dworkin, Michelle Nance, Leticia Rodriguez, Sharon Marroquin, and Caroline Sutton-Clark. The idea was, um, born..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Sharon Marroquin, "Tesoros"/"Endangered Species"..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ballet East: 'Tribal'

Ballet East goes "Tribal" this weekend, using movement to explore issues of belonging, the ties that bind, and how tribes can lower us to barbarism or lift us to redemption

"...Moss, and Marlo Wanielista-Berg, along with Tapestry Dance Academy's Sharon Marroquin and Ballet Austin's Eric Midgley, will use movement..."

March 26, 2004 Arts Feature

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...Huellas en el Agua/Footprints on Water, Toni Bravo and Sharon Marroquin..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Film Student Swagger

Longhorn Showcase's show and tell

"..."Mijo," a documentary portrait of choreographer and cancer survivor Sharon Marroquín (the subject of recent Chronicle cover story; see..."

May 11, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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