Selected Writing

This is a selection of my work from 2011-2021. For more recent work, please see Latest.

New York Times features + interviews

• Black Dance Stories (2021)

• Lesbians in ballet (2021)

• devynn emory (2021)

• Ballet class outdoors (2021)

• Dance studios in the pandemic (2020)

• Dancing in ‘Riverdance’ (2020)

• ‘02020’ at Performance Space NY (2020)

• Donald Byrd (2019)

• Normani + Sean Bankhead (2019)

• Merce Cunningham technique (2019)

• Pole dancing (2019)

• Kyle Abraham at City Ballet (2018)

• Judson Dance Theater at MoMA (2018)

• Land acknowledgment (2018)

• Sarah Michelson (2017)

• Claudia Rankine & Will Rawls (2017)

• Okwui Okpokwasili (2017)

• Cathy Weis / Sundays on Broadway (2016)

• Dancing at parties (2016)

• Yvonne Rainer (2015)

New York Times reviews + critic's notebooks

• Eiko Otake (2020)

• Dancing at protests (2020)

• Florentina Holzinger (2020)

• Kyle Marshall (2019)

• ‘Let ’im Move You’ (2019)

• Kim Brandt (2019)

• Mariana Valencia (2019)

• 'Relations' (2018)

• Gesel Mason (2018)

• Mina Nishimura (2018)

• Class with Misty Copeland (2017)

• "No More Gang Rape Scenes..." (2017)

• Deborah Hay (2016)

• Shen Wei (2016)

• Ann Liv Young (2016)

• Gillian Walsh (2015)

• Tere O'Connor (2014)

• New York City Ballet (2014)

• Rocío Molina (2014)

• Maria Hassabi (2013)

Artforum

• Narcissister (2018)

• Trisha Brown (2018)

• Milka Djordjevich (2018)

The Brooklyn Rail

• Building and Unbuilding (2015)

• Houses Without Masters (2015)

• In Conversation: Claudia La Rocco (2014)

• 396 Words on Trisha Brown (2014)

• In Conversation: Jill Sigman (2013)

• Going Forward, Going Back (2011)

Critical Correspondence

• Aftermaths of Dances (2020)

Cultured

• Paul Chan (2019)

Dance Magazine

• Cover story: Pam Tanowitz (2021)

• Art of the TikTok Dance (2021)

• Cover story: Xin Ying (2020)

• Q&A: Gillian Walsh (2019)

• Katy Pyle and Ballez (2018)

• On "Emerging" (2017)

• When Should You Dance for Free? (2013)

Harper’s BAZAAR

• Dance Is Finally Back (2021)

Open Space

• Body to Body (2018)

• Staying Alive (2017)

Our Steps

• Keeping Time (2019)

• A Conversation on Irish Dance (2021)

The Village Voice

• Rashaun Mitchell and Silas Riener (2017)