Lisa Reinheimer studied Dance & Performance Studies at the universities of Berlin (DE) and Utrecht (NL). She then worked as a dance journalist and independent critic for, among others, Dans Magazine, Theaterkrant and Tanzweb.org and for various choreographers such as Dario Tortorelli and 155, for institutions and festivals such as De Nederlandse Dansdagen and European Dancehouse Network. As a program maker at the Dutch Domein voor Kunstkritiek she focused specifically on the development of dance criticism. Thus started the still ongoing course series and movement Dance&Dare together with DansBrabant. As of January 2020 she started there as artistic coordinator.