Rosalind Avrett Jones began her ballet training at the Augusta Ballet School at the age of seven, where she studied under Bon Ellis and Zanne Colton for 16 years. At 15, she joined Dance Augusta (now the Colton Ballet Company) under the direction of Zanne Colton, performing both principal and corps de ballet roles in The Nutcracker and a diverse repertory that included Les Sylphides, the Peasant Pas de Deux and the Wilis from Giselle, Swan Lake, Gift to Be Simple, Symphony 13, and Peter Powlus’s Between, Before, and After.

Rosalind earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Arts from Augusta University in 2013. She currently serves as a faculty member at the Colton Ballet School, where she teaches primary and elementary level students. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, she is the Director of Development and Marketing and serves as Wardrobe Mistress for the Colton Ballet Company, supporting both the artistic and administrative success of the organization.