Garth Grimball is a dance writer and artist based in Oakland, CA. He has danced with Asheville Ballet, Oakland Ballet, Dana Lawton Dances, and Brontez Purnell Dance Company. He received his MFA in Dance from Mills College. He is the co-director of Wax Poet(s) performance collective. He hosts the podcast Reference Desk and is the Executive Associate at ODC in San Francisco.