Dance Commentary by Heather Desaulniers

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Mark Morris Dance Group · Reviews · San Francisco Ballet · War Memorial Opera House · 6:12 PM

San Francisco Ballet-War Memorial Opera House

I was worried that I had run out of things to say about Mark Morris. When you’ve seen one choreographer’s work multiple times and perhaps e...

Reviews · San Francisco Ballet · War Memorial Opera House · 9:37 AM

Swan Lake rarely disappoints. Yes, some dancers are better than others in the main roles, but in the end, it is still Swan Lake . It’s ha...

Cal Performances · Merce Cunningham Dance Company · Reviews · 12:28 PM

The incorporation of chance procedures into finished choreography is fascinating. In classical ballet, virtually nothing is left to chance ...