We provide high quality professional ballet and modern
dance performances to our audiences.
Dance Del Bello is a non-profit dance company that brings a professional level of performance in ballet and modern dance to the Delaware Valley from its Bucks County home at the Pennsylvania Dance Institute. The company is composed of a spirited troupe of dancers under the artistic direction of Delphine Del Bello Spencer.
A Christmas Carol this season, or would like to view it again…
Stream this year’s highly praised production between Christmas & New Year’s!
*Note this Event is Virtual. A Link is provided in the “Additional Information” Portion of Confirmation Email.
With your generosity, we can continue to strengthen our repertoire and provide opportunities for our artists.
If you feel inspired to deepen your impact, we invite you to become a Supporting Angel and make a year-end donation today.
Thank you—your generosity truly matters.
Sharing this moment with you fills our season with genuine joy — seeing familiar faces, new families, and longtime supporters all in one place is what makes this time of year feel so special.
DDB is seeking dancers: children, apprentices & men for 2025/26 performances. Please visit Audition page for more information.
Fall Registration is now open for 2025/26
Join a training environment shaped by DDB’s commitment to artistry and care. Take advantage of Early Registration discounts in August.
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This spring Dance Del Bello will be performing An Afternoon of Tchaikovsky, an enchanting performance celebrating the timeless music and dance of Swan Lake.
Dance Del Bello once again brings you this exciting and high spirited seasonal ballet this is sure to enchant your whole family. Sunday, November 17, 2024 at :3:00 PM.
Coppelia's storybook fun is perfect for the whole family. Our Children's fairy tale ballets are a great introduction to music and ballet for young audiences. A witty & charming ballet about mischief, lovers, an eccentric toy maker and his dolls. A Family & audience favorite. June 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Tickets are now on sale for LOVE NOTES, our Winter Repertoire concert on Sunday February 18, 2024 at 3 PM featuring scenes from Don Quixote, The Firebird, Shitau, & The Seasons.
Dance Del Bello looks forward to bringing performances to our audiences. Join us in February for Love Notes: Mixed Rep, June for Coppélia and December for A Christmas Carol, the ballet by David Kloss.
Dance Del Bello presents the spellbinding fairytale “The Sleeping Beauty” June 2023. Join us Once Upon a Dream where good triumphs over evil; a Princess, cursed by an evil fairy into an enchanted 100 years’ sleep is awakened by true love’s kiss.
Don’t miss this timeless fairy tale classical ballet come to stage set to Tchaikovsky's captivating score and based after Petipa’s choreography.
Due to circumstances beyond our control, our beloved annual production of “A Christmas Carol, the ballet by David Kloss will not be performed until December 2024. It is a tradition that will be missed this year. Preparations are ongoing to ensure its vitality and we cannot wait to share the treasures of Mr. Kloss's ballet filled with technical difficulty and embodied storytelling with you in the future. ♥️
Please stay tune for an update announcing our 2024 seasons with performances in February, June & December! ✨
Dance Del Bello requests your presence this spring as we return to stage in front of live audiences. We are pleased to announce the spring production of Cinderella, the Full-Length Ballet, on
Saturday, June 4th, 2022 at 7 PM.
On behalf of the faculty and staff of Dance Del Bello and the Pennsylvania Dance Institute, we would like to extend a sincere message of love, support and peace to the Ukrainian members of our dance community, their families and colleagues and all those affected by this unfolding tragedy.
Give Bucks County Coats for Kids and Mr. Fezziwig & friends new coats for the holidays. Donate here.
Partner with our school and join in the fun! Pre-professional performing opportunities for select students.
We are very saddened by the news this week of the passing of David Kloss. David touched our hearts in so many ways in the studio and through his choreography. We will miss him tremendously and honor him every day when we walk into the studio. David has given us so much wisdom and passion in dance, and our students as well as the Dance Del Bello company are moved in the works we have been able to perform by David. Thank you for all you have given us David we are grateful.
Support our artists to bring beauty, creativity, innovation, and tradition to the community. Learn how you can make a difference, get involved or participate. Dance Del Bello is 501c3 non-profit organization.
Whether you enjoy Modern, Classical, Neoclassical or Contemporary dance, We’ve got a diverse repertory of dramatic works, story book ballet and original works. . Learn more about our repertoire
Performances & Events
Extend goodwill beyond December 25th. Bring the magic of the season home! With the donation of a ticket price, you'll receive a private link to stream our highly praised 2025 Production of A Christmas Carol, the Ballet by David Kloss . Enjoy this adapted Dickens work through NYE. Cozy up with your loved ones or friends, revisit your favorite moments and celebrate this DDB Holiday Tradition with us where you are.
Note: This Event is Virtual. Click Here
Discover Dance Del Bello: Get to Know Who We Are
Discover the dancers whose artistry, commitment, and spirit define our company.
Our company is made up of a roster of dedicated professional dancers, emerging student company members & apprentices and young Jr. apprentices who share a love for storytelling & performance
Whether you enjoy Modern, Classical, Neoclassical or Contemporary dance, We’ve got a diverse repertory of dramatic works, fairy tales, story book ballets and original works. .
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Looking to elevate your ballet training or maybe you’re interested in introducing you little one to their first ballet class?
Classes for all ages / levels within a supportive studio environment.
Email: padanceinstitute@gmail.com
Our 2026 season invites you to witness beloved stories reimagined through captivating character, evocative dance and exquisite theatricality. Attend a performance and share in moments of beauty, emotion, and artistry of live performance.
Season Announcement /Dates Coming Soon!
Support our artists to bring beauty, creativity, innovation, and tradition to the community. Learn how you can make a difference, get involved or participate.
Dance Del Bello is 501c3 non-profit organization.
A comprehensive program created to develop strength, precision & artistry throughout the summer months. Classes offered in Ballet, Pointe/Variations & Modern
Classes, Intensives & Workshops for all levels
As we close out an inspiring 2025 season at Dance Del Bello, we’re reflecting on the extraordinary artistry, growth, and community that defined our year.
Behind the scenes rehearsal photography of 2025’s production of A Christmas Carol, By David Kloss. Thanks to Miki’s eye behind the lens, these fleeting moments don’t disappear—they carry us forward into the next stage of the journey: performance.
“Dance Del Bello was a proud recipient of a 2009/2010 Project Stream Grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.”
If you are involved with a grant making organization that might consider an application from DDB, please contact us.
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