Ashley Anderson is a choreographer from Salt Lake City, Utah. She holds a B.A. in both Dance and English from Hollins University, as well as an M.F.A. in Dance from the Hollins University/American Dance Festival program.

Her recent choreographic work has been shown at the Mascher Space Cooperative, Studio 34, and Crane Arts Gallery in Philadelphia, at Art 6 in Richmond, and at Dixon Place in New York City. Her work was also presented by the Hollins University/American Dance Festival M.F.A. program at ADF and the Kitchen (NY).

Ashley’s teaching experience includes composition classes for The American Dance Festival Four-Week School, Gwendolyn Bye Dance Center, HMS School for Cerebral Palsy, the American College Dance Festival Association, and Hollins University.

She recently completed a research fellowship at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and a residency at the Workspace for Choreographers. Other various activities include: creative/administrative work for the Sugar Space Studio for the Arts, co-coordinating the 2009 Mid-Atlantic ACDFA, dance history research with Dawn Springer, and performing in works by Jen McGinn, Regina Rocke & Dawn Springer.

Photo by christy pessagno