Alyson Quigley, a Chicago native, graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's Degree in dance. As a senior, she was the Director of Northwestern's modern dance company, Graffiti Dancers. She incorporated four dance films into their main stage production, and created eight other dance films while attending NU. Since graduating, Alyson has been freelancing in Atlanta's film industry, working on music video and commercial sets. She was a company member for SIDEWAYS Contemporary Dance Company and performed in this year's Dance Canvas. While teaching and choreographing in the Greater Atlanta area, Alyson plans to continue her work with dance on film.