Ella Lau
Corps de Ballet
Joined The Sarasota Ballet Studio Company in 2022 and promoted to Corps de Ballet in 2025
Born: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Training: The Margaret Barbieri Conservatory, Theatre Arts Tulsa, Tulsa Ballet Center for Dance Education
Favorite quote: “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted”
Favorite role: The corps de ballet in George Balanchine’s Rubies. It was so fun to dance this exciting ballet with live accompaniment of the iconic Stravinsky score.
Favorite costume: The sylph costumes from La Sylphide. The romantic tutus were simple yet so elegant, and I loved the wings.
Fun Fact: I like to sew and make dancewear.