Top 90 Ballet Influencers in 2026

1. Misty Copeland

Bio Artist, Author, Advocate
Founder @mistycopelandfdn
New book, Firebird Waltz ↓ *****@mistycopeland.com Instagram Handle @mistyonpointe Instagram Followers 2M Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact Request 507 Ballet Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Roberto Bolle

Bio Principal dancer ABT / La Scala *****@robertobolle.com Instagram Handle @robertobolle Instagram Followers 907.4K Type Macro Get Email Contact

3. Marianela Nuñez

Bio Principal Ballerina The Royal Ballet @royalballetandopera
Mama de Romeo y Lionel 😻😻 *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @marianelanunezofficial Instagram Followers 858.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Tiler Peck

Bio 🏙Principal Dancer @nycballet
📚Author of #BallerinaBigSis out today!
🩰IG Live Class #turnitoutwithtiler
👗Shop👇🏼 “Love,Tiler” for @sodancausa *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tilerpeck Instagram Followers 604.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

5. Isabella Boylston

Bio Principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre in NYC.
*****@isabellaboylston.com Instagram Handle @isabellaboylston Instagram Followers 780.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Maria Khoreva

Bio Ballerina, Actress
Bloch Ambassador *****@mariakhoreva.com Instagram Handle @marachok Instagram Followers 689.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Ingrid Silva

Bio 🇧🇷International Principal Guest Artist
@ingridsilvachoreography
📍New Commission Ballet CoLaboratory
📍Joyce Theatre August 4-9
📍Masterclass NY-August 8 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ingridsilva Instagram Followers 651K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Luna Montana

Bio founder of @lunaluna.ballet 🩰
*****@mvetalent.com 🎀 Instagram Handle @lunamontana Instagram Followers 578K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

9. Svetlana Zakharova

Bio Прима балерина Большого театра. 💫💫💫
Principal dancer Bolshoi Theater Instagram Handle @svetlana_zakharova_official Instagram Followers 313.1K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Natalia Osipova

Bio Principal of the Royal Ballet⁣ ⁣⁣@royaloperahouse 🌟
Bloom Dance Project Ltd / Director *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @natalia_osipova_official Instagram Followers 335.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Carlos Acosta

Bio Professional Male Ballet Dancer. Founder of Acosta Danza, The Acosta Dance Foundation and The Acosta Dance Centre. Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet *****@validworldwide.com Instagram Handle @cacostaofficial Instagram Followers 91.4K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Darcey Bussell

Bio Darcey Bussell DBE - Former Principal of The Royal Ballet & Strictly Judge. President of the RAD, Creator of @diversedancemix *****@diversedancemix.com Instagram Handle @darceybussellofficial Instagram Followers 175K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

13. Mary Helen Bowers

Bio Customized Ballet Workouts for long, lean muscles & gorgeous posture. 🩰 1B+ Views. Former pro Ballerina. Free 7 Day Trial 👇 Code: 1WEEKBB *****@balletbeautiful.com Instagram Handle @balletbeautiful Instagram Followers 457.4K Type Macro Gender Female balletbeautiful.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

14. James B Whiteside

Bio Principal Dancer & Choreographer at American Ballet Theatre in NYC
Author “Center Center”
Photography @jeighmzwytesyde
Host “The Stage Rightside” *****@jameswhiteside.org Instagram Handle @jamesbwhiteside Instagram Followers 390.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male redcircle.com/shows/front-ro.. + Follow Get Email Contact

15. Skylar Brandt

Bio Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre
Forbes 30 Under 30 2022 list for Arts and Style
Performance Tickets👇🏻 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @skylarbrandt Instagram Followers 289.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Guillaume Diop

Bio danseur étoile
@balletoperadeparis Instagram Handle @guillaumediop Instagram Followers 262.4K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Steven McRae

Bio 👶🏼DAD
💍@elizabethjmcrae
🕺🏼PRINCIPAL DANCER @royalballetandopera
🎭ARTISTIC DIRECTOR @verdensballetten
💃CHOREOGRAPHER
🎓BUSINESS
🎥@a_resilient_man.film *****@roh.org.uk Instagram Handle @stevenmcrae_ Instagram Followers 248.9K Type Macro Get Email Contact

18. Hugo Marchand

Bio Danseur Etoile @balletoperadeparis
Association @hugomarchandpourladanse
Manager @clairemarsdencm *****@contactcm.com Instagram Handle @humarchand Instagram Followers 189.3K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Francesca Hayward

Bio Principal Dancer of @royalballetandopera
Brand enquiries: *****@huxley.world
Acting enquiries: *****@42mp.com Instagram Handle @francescahayward Instagram Followers 148.2K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Yasmine Naghdi

Bio Principal of The Royal Ballet. • BLOCH Ambassador • Email: *****@gmail.com •
Author of ‘Ballet Besties’ book series Instagram Handle @yasmine_naghdi Instagram Followers 134.3K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Daniil Simkin

Bio Principal Dancer
Creative Director @studiosimkin
Berlin - NYC *****@simk.in Instagram Handle @daniil Instagram Followers 234.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Misa Kuranaga

Bio Principal Dancer with San Francisco Ballet @sfballet サンフランシスコバレエ プリンシパルダンサー
Live in San Francisco, CA 🇺🇸 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @misakuranaga Instagram Followers 185.8K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Maria Kochetkova

Bio Dancer/Producer/Curator
Copenhagen📍🇩🇰
Formerly with San Francisco Ballet and ABT Instagram Handle @balletrusse Instagram Followers 174.7K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. Melissa Hamilton

Bio 🩰Northern Irish Royal Ballet Principal Dancer @royalballetandopera
🎭 Producer @hamiltonchristouproductions
📧*****@hamiltonchristouproductions.com Instagram Handle @__melissahamilton Instagram Followers 133.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

25. Gillian Murphy

Bio 💃💕 Ballerina @abtofficial 1996-2025 ♾️ 💝#ethanstiefel @axstiefel ✨ Instagram Handle @gillianemurphy Instagram Followers 128.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. David Hallberg

Bio Artistic Director @ausballet • *****@untitledent.com Instagram Handle @officialdavidhallberg Instagram Followers 109.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

27. Vadim Muntagirov

Bio ⬇️ 📕 my first book “FROM SMALL STEPS TO BIG LEAPS” Instagram Handle @vadimmuntagirovofficial Instagram Followers 107.3K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

28. Olga Smirnova

Bio Principal dancer of Dutch National Ballet Instagram Handle @leka.spb.ballet Instagram Followers 104K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Kathryn Morgan

Bio Former @nycballet & @miamicityballet Soloist
Ballet insider & chronic eyebrow raiser.
Joy AND truth about dance, glamour, and life. ✨ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kathryn_morgan Instagram Followers 96.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

30. Chloe Misseldine

Bio Principal Dancer American Ballet Theatre
Forbes 30 under 30 2025 Arts and Style Instagram Handle @chloemisseldine Instagram Followers 94.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

31. Catherine Hurlin

Bio Principal at American Ballet Theatre
DM me for Private Coaching for pre-professional dancers Instagram Handle @catehurlin Instagram Followers 93.7K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

32. Cassandra Trenary

Bio @pearltakespics Instagram Handle @cassandratrenary Instagram Followers 107.9K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

33. Sara Mearns

Bio NYCB Ballerina Instagram Handle @saramearns Instagram Followers 85.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

34. Aurélie Dupont

Bio Danseuse Étoile
*****@aurelie-dupont.com Instagram Handle @aurelie__dupont Instagram Followers 113.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Lauren Lovette

Bio Resident choreographer | @paultaylordance
Co-Artistic Director | @ackdancefest
Founding Director | @laurenlovettestudio *****@lauren-lovette.com Instagram Handle @laurenlovette Instagram Followers 123.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

36. Wendy Whelan

Bio Associate Artistic Director New York City Ballet, dance artist, teacher, coach; Booking/Mgmt; @sozoartists Instagram Handle @wendyw Instagram Followers 77.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

37. Megan Fairchild

Bio 🩰 Principal dancer @nycballet
📖 The Ballerina Mindset: How to thrive in competitive fields
📊 MBA grad @nyustern
👇🏻 Interviews on YouTube Instagram Handle @mfairchild17 Instagram Followers 72.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

38. Hannah O'Neill

Bio Danseuse Étoile à L’opéra National de Paris
@balletoperadeparis Instagram Handle @hannah87oneill Instagram Followers 70.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

39. Ashley Bouder

Bio Master Teacher, Choreographer, Political Scientist *****@mac.com Instagram Handle @ashleybouder Instagram Followers 76.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

40. Stella Abrera

Bio Artistic Director @abtschool
*former @abtofficial Principal Dancer Instagram Handle @stellaabreradetsky Instagram Followers 62K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

41. Xander Parish

Bio OBE | Founder of @balletclassdotcom | Follow my photography @lifeinrussianballet | Follower of ✞ | Married to @demidova_wl *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @_xander Instagram Followers 59.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

42. Joy Womack

Bio Ballerina | Choreographer | Movement Director
Founder @corps.paris | @maisondedanseparis l @joyofdancegala
Paris 🇫🇷
Collaborations: *****@jwbf.org Instagram Handle @joy.womack Instagram Followers 59.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

43. Hee Seo

Bio Ballerina 🩰 발레리나 서희.
American Ballet Theater, Principal.
Founder/ Chair of the board of HSF. *****@yagp.org Instagram Handle @heeseoabt Instagram Followers 56.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

44. Mathilde Froustey

Bio Danseuse Étoile au Ballet de Bordeaux
Former Principal dancer San Francisco Ballet
Opera National de Paris
Founder @lamaisonoakland
Maman of Claude *****@icloud.com Instagram Handle @lapetitefrench_ Instagram Followers 53.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

45. Juliet Doherty

Bio movement 𖦹 the living intelligence of nature.
dancer teacher choreographer
co-director @grandprixelitestage *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @julietdoherty Instagram Followers 315.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

46. Precious Adams

Bio 📍Melbourne @ausballet 🩰
🩷Creative Athlete and Ballerina
📠CompSc student @unioflondon *****@harrisonparrott.co.uk Instagram Handle @preciousagram Instagram Followers 80.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

47. Sasha De Sola

Bio Principal dancer @sfballet
Courage, Compassion, Curiosity
🇺🇸🇻🇪 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sashadesola Instagram Followers 48.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

48. Yuriko Kajiya

Bio 🇯🇵→🇨🇳→🇨🇦→🇺🇸
🩰@abtofficial → @houstonballet |⭐️Ballet coach, master classes & private lessons |📩 DM for bookings/ 講師、ゲスト出演等はDM | ▶️Watch my journey👇 Instagram Handle @yuriko_kajiya Instagram Followers 42.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

49. Herman Cornejo

Bio Principal Dancer AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE
Rep Coach ABT
Director of ANIMA ANIMAL
Founder THE STATE OF THE ARTS Instagram Handle @hermancornejo Instagram Followers 38.8K Type Micro Get Email Contact

50. Jeffrey Cirio

Bio • Principal with Boston Ballet. Former Principal with ENB & ABT
• Co Founder/Artistic Director of @ciriocollective
• Inquiries: *****@me.com Instagram Handle @jeffreycirio Instagram Followers 36.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

51. Tan Yuanyuan

Instagram Handle @tanyuanyuansf Instagram Followers 33.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

52. Lauren Anderson

Bio Official Instagram Page of Lauren Anderson The First African American Principal Ballerina of @houstonballet | Celebrating 17 years of sobriety *****@boommediaandimage.com Instagram Handle @laurenandersonofficial Instagram Followers 30.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

53. Mathieu Ganio

Bio Danseur Étoile Instagram Handle @mathieuganioofficiel Instagram Followers 30K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

54. Ako Kondo

Bio Principal Artist with The Australian Ballet
Email/DM me for work inquiries.
お仕事のお問い合わせはDMまたはメールにて。
For Private Coaching, visit the website to inquire. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @akokondo Instagram Followers 25.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

55. Jurgita Dronina

Bio Artistic Director
The Lithuanian National Opera And Ballet Theatre @lnobt Instagram Handle @jurgitadronina Instagram Followers 24.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

56. Yulia Stepanova

Bio Прима-балерина Большого театра
Моё хобби @stepanova_benuar Instagram Handle @yuliastepanova_bt Instagram Followers 20.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

57. Lia Cirio

Bio •Principal Dancer with @bostonballet
•Assistant Artistic Director @ciriocollective
•Choreographer
•Fabletics Partner Instagram Handle @msliac Instagram Followers 18.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

58. Gonzalo Garcia

Bio Miami City Ballet AD Instagram Handle @gonzalogarcia79 Instagram Followers 12.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

59. Cory Stearns

Bio Former ABT principal dancer. ABT Certified Teacher. Avid Golfer. Instagram Handle @cory_stearns Instagram Followers 11.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

60. Amar Ramasar

Bio Artistic Manager & In- House Repetiteur @carolinaballet @georgebalanchinetrust
@jeromerobbinsfoundation @alexeiratmansky Former Principal @nycballet *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ramastar81 Instagram Followers 11.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

61. Greta Hodgkinson

Bio Apprentice Programme Director @NationalBallet; Founder @DanceMentoringbyGreta; Order of Ontario; Plan Int’l Ambassador; coach; stager/creative asst Instagram Handle @gretahodgkinson Instagram Followers 6.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

62. Jenifer Ringer

Bio Former principal NYCB, Repetiteur Balanchine and Robbins Trusts, author of Dancing Through It, Christian, married to
♥️ @jamesfayette, mom of 2 Instagram Handle @jeniferringer Instagram Followers 5.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

63. Vitor Luiz

Bio Artist/ Choreographer/Assistant Professor at UC Irvine- Dance
Former Principal Dancer @sfballet and @theatromunicipalrj
My Queen🌹@persianswan_ *****@intuitvartship.org Instagram Handle @ivitorluiz Instagram Followers 2.4K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

64. Shane Wuerthner

Bio Ballet training that finally makes sense.
Understand your body. Own your technique. Actually dance.
↓ Join The Athletistry Project *****@athletistry.au Instagram Handle @athletistry Instagram Followers 161.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Male

65. Brooke Wilson

Bio Sarasota Ballet
@northeastern
My life as a ballerina🦢
Partnerships: *****@thesociablesociety.com Instagram Handle @brookewilson.1 Instagram Followers 67.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

66. Brittany Cavaco

Bio Ballerina | Actress | Creative Consultant
🩰
CEO @theballetagency
Faculty @artistssimplyhuman
Take my classes 🤍@dance_masterclass @steezystudio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @theballerina Instagram Followers 169.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

67. Kathryn Boren

Bio Personal Trainer
Former Ballet Dancer with @abtofficial
NASM Certified
@woof_murphy🐶 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @katieboren1 Instagram Followers 133.2K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

68. Olivia Cowley

Bio Soloist with The Royal Ballet
Ballerina Blogger
Mother
Founder - www.ballet.style
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ *****@yahoo.co.uk Instagram Handle @olivia.cowley Instagram Followers 35.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

69. Tatyana Chernenko

Bio Таня+танцы
YouTube >200k
От желания «просто сесть на шпагат» в профессиональный балет
КУРСЫ с педагогами канала
БАЛЕТ на море
Хочешь, как я 👇 Instagram Handle @tanyatanci_official Instagram Followers 14.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

70. Natalie Varnum

Bio Ballerina with Houston Ballet
@blochdanceusa Bloch Professional 🩰 *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @natisacoolkid Instagram Followers 15.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

71. Allie Bishop

Bio •Adult Ballerina & Photographer
•𝐵𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑚𝑦 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑚𝑦 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛.
• ✞
• Cincinnati
• 🎀 @ballet_and_ballgowns (TT)
• 📷 @allie_bishop_photography *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @allie_on_pointe Instagram Followers 12.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

72. Julie Gill

Bio 🩰 Ballet teacher specializing in adults @brocheballet
🎪 Founder IABF Adult Ballet Festival @iabf_adultballetfestival
🎉 Dance with me ⬇️ Instagram Handle @julietheballerina Instagram Followers 11.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

73. Madison Keesler

Bio ACTOR | DANCER
📍nyc
Represented by @cesddance
Founder of @spiriform & @pointeofviewco
Previously @sfballet @englishnationalballet @hamburgballet *****@madisonkeesler.com Instagram Handle @madisonkeesler Instagram Followers 28.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

74. Dylan Mendoza-Gutierrez

Bio Husband to @jeraldm
Professional Ballet Dancer @joffreyballet
Co-Founder/Producer @action_lines
Personal Page @lostinthesupermarche *****@googlemail.com Instagram Handle @dylanrgutierrez Instagram Followers 8.1K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

75. Lili

Bio Just a 50+ year old refusing to give up her BALLET HOBBY after 25 years away, and now dealing with injuries 💊💉🩻 Instagram Handle @tippeetoed_optimist Instagram Followers 3.3K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

76. Katie

Bio KT💙Ballet
Taiwanese, 40, living her crazy ballerina dream since Dec 2012! Sales manager by day, adult ballerina by night & on weekends~ #ktlovesballet Instagram Handle @katie0729 Instagram Followers 2.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

77. Janushka

Bio Adult🌸Ballet🌺Dancer
Dance🌹Vintage💐Fashion🥀Art
Artist🌼35🌷Cologne🌻Germany
Private @janushka_clarushka
Vintage Store @anoushkas_vintage_circus Instagram Handle @ballerina_janushka_clarushka Instagram Followers 1.2K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

78. Stefano Mazzoli

Bio “Where is the higher love I keep thinking of”
PERSONAL TRAINER
DANCER
BALLET MASTER
🧑🏼‍🍼 Father of 🐕 🐈‍⬛ 🦜 🪿 🐇 🐐 🐓 🦚 Instagram Handle @s.t.e_f.a_n.o Instagram Followers 125.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

79. Valerio Palumbo

Bio 📍Budapest / Naples
🎓 Enbs ‘16
🎭 Demi-soloist w Hungarian National Ballet
@operabudapest @balettbudapest *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @valeriopalumb Instagram Followers 10.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

80. Violetta Komyshan

Bio I’m probably dancing in a field of flowers 🌸
@thesocietynyc
@theswanlibrary *****@violettakomyshan.com Instagram Handle @violetta Instagram Followers 619K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

81. Ana & Júnio

Bio NYC 🇺🇸🇧🇷 Mom & Dad of Henrique
Dance is our love language ❤️
@analuizaluizi @junioenrique
💌 *****@rewiredtalent.com Instagram Handle @thatbraziliancouple Instagram Followers 1.7M Follower Growth (3mo) +16% Type Mega Get Email Contact

82. Autumn Miller

Bio Professional Dancer | Influencer
LA/ OC @cleartalentgroup @salt.and.social *****@socialcasaco.com Instagram Handle @autumnmiller Instagram Followers 1.1M Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact