Lynn Garafola

Lynn Garafola is Professor Emerita of Dance at Barnard College, Columbia University. A dance historian and critic, she is the author of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and Legacies of Twentieth-Century Dance , and the editor of several books, including The Diaries of Marius Petipa , Andr� Levinson on Dance (with Joan Acocella), Jos� Lim�n: An Unfinished Memoir , and The Ballets Russes and Its World . She has curated several exhibitions, including Dance for a City: Fifty Years of the New York...See more

Lynn Garafola is Professor Emerita of Dance at Barnard College, Columbia University. A dance historian and critic, she is the author of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and Legacies of Twentieth-Century Dance , and the editor of several books, including The Diaries of Marius Petipa , Andr� Levinson on Dance (with Joan Acocella), Jos� Lim�n: An Unfinished Memoir , and The Ballets Russes and Its World . She has curated several exhibitions, including Dance for a City: Fifty Years of the New York City Ballet , New York Story: Jerome Robbins and His World , Diaghilev's Theater of Marvels: The Ballets Russes and Its Aftermath , and, most recently, Arthur Mitchell: Harlem's Ballet Trailblazer . See less