About: Heather Desaulniers
Heather Desaulniers is a freelance dance writer based in Oakland. She is the Editorial Associate and SF/Bay Area columnist for CriticalDance, the dance curator for SF Arts Monthly, and contributes to several other dance-focused publications, including formerly to DanceTabs.
Articles by Heather Desaulniers:
- Casting a Lens on Communities for 15 Years: Lenora Lee Dance Jan 16, 2024
- Catching up with Dana Lawton Dances and The Farallonites Jan 19, 2021
- 35 Years Later San Francisco Ballet Brings Back Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Jan 01, 2020
- From Vision to Mainstay in a Decade: San Francisco Dance Film Festival Nov 01, 2019
- Presidio Theatre Relaunch Sep 01, 2019
- Lessons from the Past: in Conversation with Lenora Lee Apr 15, 2019
- Looking Ahead to the Indian Choreography Festival Feb 20, 2019
- Lessons Learned Pulling Double Duty: In Conversation with Robert Dekkers Dec 01, 2018
- GERALDCASELDANCE at 20 Jun 01, 2018
- Dancers Choice Award 2018 – Carla Service Apr 01, 2018
- Programming Growth at Chitresh Das Institute Mar 01, 2018
- Cal Performances Deepens its Commitment to Dance Nov 01, 2017
- Beyond the Stage: In Conversation with La Tania Oct 01, 2017
- Approaching a Quarter Century at Smuin Sep 01, 2017
- Wandering into New Terrain: Amy Seiwert’s Imagery – SKETCH 7 Jul 01, 2017
- Building Sisterhood Through Movement Mar 01, 2017
- Building Rainbow Logic: Arm in Arm with Remy Charlip Nov 01, 2016
- Bridge Project 2016: Ten Artists Respond to Trisha Brown’s Locus Oct 01, 2016
- The Next Chapter of Live Performance at SFMOMA: A Conversation with Megan Brian and Frank Smigiel Jul 01, 2016
- Questioning Assumptions, Challenging Expectations: A Conversation with Lucia August Jun 01, 2016
- Sharing the Artistic Journey Dec 01, 2015
- FINDING FLAMENCO: A Crash Course Nov 01, 2015
- CounterPulse’s Next Ten Oct 01, 2015
- The Diversity of Authorship: In Conversation with Hope Mohr May 01, 2015
- Gary Masters and Marie Basile Continue to Pay Tribute to Dance’s Past and Future Mar 01, 2015
- Critical Dialogues: Heather Desaulniers and Christy Funsch Nov 01, 2014
- FALLING FORWARD INTO NEW SPACES: In Conversation with Mary Armentrout Sep 01, 2014
- Building Digital Parallelity for the Performing Arts: In Conversation with Stephen Backer, Co-Founder & CEO of 2ndline.tv Jun 01, 2014
- In Conversation with Dance Monks’ Rodrigo Esteva and Mirah Moriarty: Examining Natural Environments Through Interdisciplinary Performance May 01, 2014
- Flying Somewhere New: Introducing the Center for Dance and Aerial Arts, in Conversation with Joanna Haigood Jan 01, 2014
- A Diverse Career in the Corps de Ballet: With San Francisco Ballet’s Alexandra McCullagh Newman and Gaetano Amico III Sep 01, 2013
- Collaboration as Beautiful Mystery: A Glimpse into Kim Epifano’s Botany’s Breath Jul 01, 2013
- Museum of Performance and Design: The Next Chapter Jul 01, 2012
- The Space Between: From School To Company Apr 01, 2012
- Dance Film Review: Teenagers Asked to Take on Pina Bausch Dec 01, 2011
- Classic, Contemporary and Controversial: Previewing the Upcoming Bay Area Ballet Season Oct 01, 2011

