Ballet History

“The Worlds of Balanchine,” review of Jennifer Homans, Mr. B: George Balanchine’s 20th Century, The Nation, August 30, 2023.

The Turning: Room of Mirrors (episodes 2, 4, and 10)

Balanchine and Kirstein’s American Enterprise 2018, Oxford University Press

“Men Controlling Women’s Bodies is Nothing new at New York City Ballet. Just Ask George Balanchine.” Blog essay, Sept. 17, 2018

“George Balanchine, Suzanne Farrell, and Ballet’s #metoo Moment” Blog essay, Oct. 7, 2018

“No Sex Please, We’re Dancers,” review of Apollo’s Angels: A History of Ballet by Jennifer Homans, Times Literary Supplement, January 27, 2012, 19–20.

Scholarly Articles

“Balanchine’s Bach Ballet and the Dances of On Your Toes,” Journal of Musicology 35 No. 2 (2018): 267-293.

“The Education of Lincoln Kirstein,” Dance Chronicle 38, no. 3 (2015): 336–59.

“The American Ballet’s Caravan,” Dance Research Journal 47, no. 1 (April 2015): 69–94.

“Recordings in Review,” review of Richard Strauss Capriccio “Live in HD” from the Metropolitan Opera, The Yale Review 100, no. 3 (July 2012): 204–9.

“HD Opera: A Love/Hate Story,” The Opera Quarterly 27, no. 4 (Fall 2011): 443–59.

“The Metropolitan Opera Goes Public: Peter Gelb and the Institutional Dramaturgy of ‘The Met Live in HD,” Music and the Moving Image 2, no. 2 (Summer 2009): 24–30