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Andrea E. Woods Valdés

Associate Professor of the Practice of Dance
Dance Program
Box 90686, Durham, NC 27708-0686
2020 Campus Dr., Suite 209C, Durham, NC 27705
Office hours By appointment
ae.woodsv@duke.edu  

Awards & Honors


Community Leadership

Other The Hayti Heritage Center · May 2023 The Community Leadership Award recognizes prolific artists and educators and for their continued service of providing leadership in the community. More about this award

North Carolina Artists Fellowship

State North Carolina Arts Council · July 2012

Teaching Excellence

Other Unknown · February 2012

Collaborative Development Grant

Other Council for the Arts, Office of the Provost, Duke University · September 2011

Top 5% of Undergraduate Instructors

University Duke University · January 2011

In the News


Published August 9, 2021
Circling Spheres: Andrea E. Woods Valdés and Her Mentor Bill T. Jones
Published November 11, 2015
Duke's November Dances to Feature Flamenco for First Time
Published August 24, 2015
A Dancer on When She Made a Great Leap Forward
Published January 28, 2014
Duke to Host African Diaspora Dance Conference, Feb. 7-9