Her work, Bonobo Milkshake was chosen by The New York Times as one of the Top Three pieces seen in New York in 2012 and Tenderizer and If You Try were chosen again for the Top Ten of 2017. Silvers’ work has been performed at Dance Theater Workshop, Roulette, The Joyce Theater, Danspace Project, P.S. 122, and The Kitchen, among other venues. She has had articles, essays, and poems published in magazines, chapbooks, journals, and anthologies, and she choreographed three musicals for the Sundance Theater Festival. She is the co-director of two award-winning dance films and her work has been recorded and archived by the New York City Performing Arts Library. Silvers has also received funding from the NEA, New York Foundation for the Arts, and Foundation for Contemporary Arts. She is known for several large dance community curatorial projects: TalkTalkWalkWalk (combining dance artists and poets; co-curated with Jen Abrams) and Surprise Every Time (a festival of “live choreography’ – making work live in front of the audience on the spot). From 2005 to 2011 she danced in the new and historical works of Yvonne Rainer.