- February 23, 2025
Carly Hyers with Musical Theater in "Be Our Guest," choreographed by Anthony Romeo-Adcock. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Carly Hyers and Sean Balseiro of Musical Theater in “Be Our Guest,” choreographed by Anthony Romeo-Adcock. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Companion & Me choreographed by Tristen Stanley featuring two dancers and their “Companions.” Photo by Brent Woronoff
Andrea Gutierrez assists the ballet choreographed by Lindsey Gaynor, “I Love Your Smile.” Photo by Brent Woronoff
“This is How We Do It” Teen Hip Hop, choreographed by Mekenzie Messamore. Photo by Brent Woronoff
“This is How We Do It” Teen Hip Hop, featuring Sophia Andrews, Lily Emden, Peyton Lynn and Lilly Pacarro, choreographed by Mekenzie Messamore. Photo by Brent Woronoff
The Combo Class, age 4, dances to “Hard Knock Life,” choreographed by Tristen Stanley. Photo by Brent Woronoff
The Combo Class leaves the stage after dancing to “Hard Knock Life,” choreographed by Tristen Stanley. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Emma Minn assisting Mini Jazz in "Let's Get Loud." Photo by Brent Woronoff
Mini Jazz (ages 5-7): Aiyana De Jesus, Ella Foss, Gianna Garafalo, Sophia Szabo, Avery Williams, Elizabeth Williams and Chacety Wright with assistants Mackenzie Ledrich and Emma Minn in "Let's Get Loud," choreographed by Mekenzie Messamore. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Mini Jazz (ages 5-7) dancing to "Let's Get Loud," choreographed by Mekenzie Messamore. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Mini Jazz (ages 5-7) perform "Let's Get Loud," choreographed by Mekenzie Messamore. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Mackenzie Ledrich assists in Mini Jazz's "Let's Get Loud. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Breanna Fleischer performs a senior solo, dancing to “Nature Boy,” choreographed by Brie Valenti Crane. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Senior solo performance by Breanna Fleischer, who dances to “Nature Boy,” choreographed by Brie Valenti Crane. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Solo performance by senior Breanna Fleischer dancing to “Nature Boy,” choreographed by Brie Valenti Crane. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Senior soloist Breanna Fleischer dancing to “Nature Boy,” choreographed by Brie Valenti Crane. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Hippity Hoppers (ages 2-4) Skylar Bennet, Jett Crane, Blaire King, Mateo Salazar and Stella Tran, with assistants Olivia DiGuglielmo and Serenity Maynard dance to “Ghostbusters,” choreographed by Tristen Stanley. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Petite Jazz Funk (ages 8-11), Lily Emden, Chloe Lynch, Beatriz Medeiros, Kahili Roberts and Henley Russell dance to “Spice Up Your Life,” choreographed by Mekenzie Messamore. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Petite Jazz Funk (ages 8-11) dance to “Wanna Be/Spice Up Your Life,” choreographed by Mekenzie Messamore. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Petite Ballet (ages 8-11) perform "Bye, Bye, Bye,” choreographed by Lindsey Gaynor. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Mini Ballet (ages 5-7) danced to “Childhood,” choreographed by Tristen Stanley. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Mini Ballet (ages 5-7) dances to “Childhood,” choreographed by Tristen Stanley. Photo by Brent Woronoff
“Fade Into You” performed by Teen Contemporary (ages 12 and up), choreographed by Tristen Stanley. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Senior soloist Bradleigh Crow dances to “Yesterday,” choreographed by Brie Valenti Crane. Photo by Brent Woronoff
Mia Bella faculty and staff honoring their senior dancers: Bradleigh Crow, Breanna Fleischer, Celeste Baker and Gianna Little. Photo by Brent Woronoff
The Mia Bella Academy of Dance performed its Spring Recital on Saturday, June 3, at the Flagler Auditorium.
The academy’s dancers, from 2 years old to senior students, performed 40 dance pieces under the theme, “We Love the ’90s.”
Studio Owner/Director Brie Valenti-Crane and her faculty and staff also honored the academy’s seniors and presented awards.
For more information on Mia Bella, go to miabelladance.com.
–Brent Woronoff
