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Ava LaVonne Vinesett

Professor of the Practice of Dance
Dance Program
Box 90686, Durham, NC 27708-0686
2020 Campus Drive, Suite 209D, Durham, NC 27708
Office hours By appointment ava@duke.edu  

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of the Practice of Dance · 2020 - Present Dance Program, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of the Practice in the Program in Dance · 2010 - 2020 Dance Program, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Director of Undergraduate Studies of the Dance Program · 2014 - 2017 Dance Program, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Dance · 2001 - 2010 Dance Program, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke


Faculty Director, Alice M. Baldwin Scholars Program 2018-present

Co-Director, Alice M. Baldwin Scholars Program 2013-2017

Co-Instructor, Alice M. Baldwin Scholars Program 2008-present