Alyssa Gregory is a contemporary dancer and arts administrator who works to showcase the richness of Chicago’s South Side dance community, while advocating for the needs of fellow artists. Originally from northern Virginia, Gregory has found home in the city’s dance community and is a regular performer with The Fly Honeys show. She’s also the communications manager at Arts + Public Life, and host of dance-based podcast “The Process,” which pulls back the curtain on the work that goes into a dance production. This is what her Chicago sounds like.

This segment of “This Is What Chicago Sounds Like” was produced by Ari Mejia. To keep up with Alyssa Gregory, visit their Instagram @uhhleeesa.