Jennifer Stahl for Dance Magazine

Jennifer Stahl is Dance Magazine's editor in chief. A former senior editor of Pointe, she has also written for The Atlantic, Runner's World and other publications. She holds a BFA in dance and journalism from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where she danced work by such choreographers as Karole Armitage and David Dorfman. As a dancer, she's performed for California's Peninsula Ballet Theatre, Israeli choreographer Gali Hod and Cirque du Soleil's 25th-anniversary celebration. She has also served as a judge for the Capezio A.C.E. Awards, on the panel of the New York City Dance Alliance Foundation and as an adjudicator for the American College Dance Association, and was an invited speaker at the Women in Dance Leadership Conference.