Joan Acocella
American journalist, dance critic and writer
- Born
- 13 April 1945, San Francisco
- Died
- 7 January 2024, aged 78
- Birth name
- Joan Ross
Joan Barbara Acocella (née Ross, April 13, 1945 – January 7, 2024) was an American dance critic and author. From 1998 to 2019, she was a dance critic for The New Yorker. She also wrote for The New York Review of Books for 33 years and authored books on dance, literature, and psychology.
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