Bella Ballerina Lake Nona

Location

St Cloud, FL

Categories

Ballet School, Hip Hop Studio, Ballet, Hip Hop

Bella Ballerina Lake Nona teaches ballet to children from toddlers through elementary school age. Classes combine storytelling and fairy tale themes with movement and dance instruction. According to the studio, it also offers hip-hop and Broadway-style classes, trial classes, and an afterschool programme. The studio has performance teams and hosts seasonal events including a winter recital, sweetheart dance, and an unlimited summer programme called Summer Twirls. There is also a princess party option and a dad-baby class for older dancers. Instructors mentioned in reviews include Miss Ailani, Tiffany, and Vanessa. Trial classes are available. The Lake Nona location operates alongside a Winter Park studio. Reviews highlight the patience and engagement of teachers and describe children developing confidence and basic dance technique through imaginative play. Reviewers mention props and storytelling elements as central to the class experience. One reviewer noted attending classes for 18 months starting at age 18 months and seeing their child develop listening skills and enjoyment. Another described their daughter gaining confidence and balance in a fun and safe environment. A parent who has attended both locations for over two years reported the space is clean and well-maintained. However, one reviewer reported the Lake Nona location had filthy floors that caused their child to develop hives, and noted seeing dirt on students leaving classes multiple times. Another parent reported being charged for classes their daughter never attended due to communication failures, and a third reported difficulty with the cancellation policy.