Ashley Winkfield is a multidisciplinary artist and writer from Durham, NC where they grew up surrounded by music and the arts. They began their journey into professional performance at UNC-Chapel Hill where they were introduced to puppetry while workshopping Basil Twist's Rite of Spring. After graduating with a degree in Performance Studies, Ashley began performing new works in New York City at locations such as Jazz at Lincoln Center, Abrons Art Center, LaMama, and Greenwood Cemetry. They currently train with Shannah Rae Vocal Studios and Lucid Body Technique.

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Ashley is currently based in Brooklyn, NY, and Winston-Salem, NC.