Assistant Artistic Director, Verlezza Dance. Originally from New York State, she holds a Bachelor of Science, cum laude, in Dance and Exercise Physiology from State University of New York at Brockport where she was awarded the Friars’ Foundation Scholarship for Performing Artists. Her professional credits include dancing, in both the US and Canada. Her choreography has been presented in New York, Toronto and Cleveland. She is one of the co-founders (with Malgorzata Nowacka) of the critically acclaimed Chimera Project in Toronto, Ontario. Ms Pattison relocated to Cleveland in 1999 to join Dancing Wheels (a professional integrated Dance Company) under the direction of Sabatino Verlezza. She served as Principal Dancer, Tour Manager and Faculty. She was part of the creation process and danced many original rolls for Sabatino until 2003. Since that time Ms. Pattison has taught, preformed and administrated for Verlezza Dance, and is currently Assistant Artistic Director. Tracy has enjoyed her return to chorography with work for Summer Dance Workshops 2005 and 2007, Snow Tails 2005, 2006, 2007. Tracy has enjoyed her return to choreography for Verlezza Dance with work for Summer Dance Workshop 2005, Snow Tails 2005 and 2006 and collaborating with Sabatino on various works for Opera Circle. A Certified Pilates Instructor and Licensed Massage Therapist, she runs her own company, The Inspired Body LLC.