Ballet Dancers Have the Most Stunning Instagram Grids — Here Are 28 You Need to Follow

As a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre — the first Black woman to be promoted in the company's history — Misty Copeland has a lot of inspiring content on her page. From beautiful photo shoots and behind-the-scenes looks at her life to her Swans For Relief organisation that raises money for dancers struggling during this challenging time, following this ballerina is sure to be an uplifting experience.

She's beautiful, she's funny, and she's bored at home just like you. Isabella Boylston, a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, shares photos of her doing ballet at home, on the lake, while hiking, and in major productions. She also started the Ballerina Book Club, so be prepared to discover your next new read while on her page as well.

If you start spontaneously dancing while on Tiler Peck's Instagram page, that's totally normal. This principal dancer of the New York City Ballet — and author of Katarina Ballerina — hosts weekly Instagram Live classes (#turnitoutwithtiler), so you can dance with a world-class ballerina from the comfort of your living room.

Like her fellow dancers and loyal fans, Sara Mearns misses the theatre. In fact, this principal dancer with the New York City Ballet recently hugged the outside of the building (with a mask on, of course) and documented it for Instagram. Follow her for more relatable content and beautiful throwback shots of her past shows.

Whether she's in full costume on stage or in her pajamas at home, Hee Seo is always beautiful. Follow this American Ballet Theatre principal dancer (and founder of the Hee Seo Foundation that gives grants to dance students) to see everything from pictures of her on pointe and snapshots of her world travels to cute photos of her kids.

Self-proclaimed feminist and equality seeker Ashley Bouder is making moves on stage and in the fight for equal rights. She is a principal dancer in the New York City Ballet and founder of the Ashley Bouder Project, dedicated to the inclusion of women and marginalized people in leadership roles in the performing arts. Follow her to see all of her exceptional content every day.

Dores André has a unique aesthetic on her Instagram. She is a fan of artistic angles, unique videos, and topless photo shoots. And, as a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet, she has plenty of amazing content from past shows to share as well.

Sure, Sasha De Sola is a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet, but her Instagram shows another side of her — travelling with her adorable dog, working out at home, and making silly videos. Her posts reflect her personality: simply delightful!

When she isn't sharing pictures on stage, Lauren Cuthbertson, a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London, is offering behind-the-scenes insights into her dressing room, mom life, and her home workouts.

As a principal dancer for the Australian Ballet and a mom of two, Amy Harris often posts pictures of her point work, life at home, mask-wearing selfies, and throwback pictures in gorgeous costumes.

Whether she's hiking, hanging out with horses, or chilling at home, Barbara-Anne is probably doing ballet. Beautiful pictures in various unique settings fill her grid.

Amazing ballet moves with a side of inspirational quotes fill Chantal' Ashantè Hill's Instagram. Known as the Spiritual Ballerina, she shares stunning poses with Bible-verse captions.

This gorgeous mom of two often shares photos of her doing arabesques or other ballet moves with her daughters. Follow her to see adorable pictures that mix the grace of ballet with the grit of mom life, as well as tips on doing at-home workouts.

She texts, she reads, she hikes — all while doing ballet. This graceful and quirky ballerina posts a mix of relatable and classically beautiful content.

This principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre has posted pictures doing ballet on stage, striking poses at the beach, and soaring through the air at the Colosseum in Rome.

Ashley Gartner has the cutest little workout partners: a dog and a cat who show up in many of her Instagram pictures. Follow her to see the bright pictures she takes at home, as well as glimpses of paintings she works on in her spare time.

When Hannah traded her ballet slippers for cowboy boots, she didn't let that stop her from dancing. Follow her for cute insights into farm life, dance life, and even being-a-mom-to-five-kids life.

Soar to new heights — or, at least, watch Elisabeth Beyer do it — by following this Instagram account. Her leaps, twirls, and poses are sure to brighten your feed.

Dancing in flowy dresses is one of Mikayla Gyfteas's favourite things to do, as evidenced by her beautiful Instagram. Follow her for graceful poses at the airport or frolicking in the grass outside.

Bright red tutus, extralong scarves, sheer skirts — no matter what Anna Ol is wearing, this Dutch National Ballet principal dancer is sure to impress you. Her fashion and grace are so admirable!

Ballet looks beautiful, but it also takes an insane amount of skill. Many of Lilia Kaliko's pictures show this challenging side of the art form, with unique angles and interesting behind-the-scenes insights.

This ballerina is used to the spotlight — she's appeared in three seasons of Dance Moms, one season of Dancing With the Stars: Juniors, and played Clara in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Follow her to add a little flair to your day.

Bold moves, colourful outfits, and powerful lines fill the grid of Annique's Instagram. This NYU dance instructor has fun, and it shows throughout her photos.

Dai Jiyan, principal dancer with Texas Ballet Theatre, likes to travel the world when he isn't on the stage. Follow him for a glimpse into all of his adventures.

Serene is the best way to describe this dancer, as her stunning pictures invoke a sense of calm in the viewer. Follow her to see her pretty poses over water, in front of colourful backdrops, and in the studio.

This male ballet dancer has over 21.8 thousand followers due to his strong and creative dance poses. Although sometimes he features a partner, his solo shots showcasing his own beauty and skill are the best.

From her colourful leggings to her flowing dresses, this dancer is the epitome of charm. This Russian dancer was a 2012 Olympic champion, who now posts a mix of pretty dance pictures and family-fun photos and videos.

Patricia Zhou doesn't just post cool pictures of herself doing ballet — she also teaches online classes so anyone can join her in the joy of dancing!