My Profile
Kris Eitland covers dance and theater for Sandiegostory.com and freelances for other publications, including the Union Tribune and Dance Teacher Magazine. She grew up performing many dance styles and continued intensive modern dance and choreography at the Univ. of Minnesota, Duluth, and San Diego State Univ. She also holds a journalism degree from SDSU. Her career includes stints in commercial and public radio news production.
Eitland has won numerous Excellence in Journalism awards for criticism and reporting from the San Diego Press Club. She has served on the Press Club board since 2011 and is a past president. She is a co-founder of Sandiegostory.com. She has a passion for the arts, throwing parties with dancing and singing, and cruising the Pacific in her family's vintage trawler. She trains dogs, skis, and loves seasonal trips to her home state of Minnesota.
The Snowy World of ‘FROZEN’ the Musical Heats Up San Diego—All Performances Postponed--
Fast and Imaginative ‘Red Bike’ is a Physically, Compelling Ride at MOXIE
Martha Graham Dance Co.’s ‘The Eve Project’ Kicks off ‘Women in Dance Series’ at Civic Theatre
“Let’s do the time warp again…” ‘The Rocky Horror Show' returns to OB Playhouse
More than One! Thrilling Combination of Dance, Song and Heartache in ‘A Chorus Line’ at Welk
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Rocks and Shocks at Civic Theatre
Falling In and Out of Love with ‘The Last Five Years’ at Cygnet Theatre
'Trolley Dances 2019' Brings Brilliant Site Specific Work that Lingers
SDMT’s Provocative ‘Man of La Mancha’ Still Dreamy and Sadly Relevant
Fiery, Authentic Dance Fuels ‘West Side Story’ at Moonlight