Michael Marquez

Michael is filipino-born and trained at The Julliard School, where he danced in works by Monica Bill Barnes, Emery LeCrone, Darrell Grand Moultrie, Kyle Scheurich, Taylor Drury, Jarek Cemerek and Marco Goecke. He performed excerpts of repertoire by José Limón, Murray Louis, Aszure Barton, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Adonis Foniadakis and Crystal Pite. He was part of Artemis in Athens by Lar Lubovitch, which premiered at the Joyce Theater (NYC) in October 2014.

Since graduating, he has performed & collaborated in reconstructions & new creations of works by world leading artists in companies like GroundWorks Dance Theatre & Phoenix Dance Theatre.

He is now a Leeds based dance-artist with experience of performing, teaching & making internationally. 

 He has received sponsorships & has partnered high profile organisations to produce original dance works in theatres, art galleries & unconventional spaces.

Michael joined DeNada for the creation and tour of Mariposa, creating the roles of Pepe, Imle and Sex Robots.