Susanna Sloat

Susanna Sloat is a writer and editor in New York City who has written about many kinds of dance, recently mostly for Ballet Review and now for DanceTabs.  She is the editor of “Making Caribbean Dance:  Continuity and Creativity in Island Cultures” (2010) and “Caribbean Dance from Abakuá to Zouk:  How Movement Shapes Identity” (2002), both available from University Press of Florida.

Susanna is 76 and regularly takes Congolese dance classes with Andoche Loubaki and Thelma Loubaki.