Belle Jessen is a performing artist, choreographer, and instructor from the Chicagoland area. She received her BFA in Jazz Dance from Point Park University and is currently based in NYC.
Her bicoastal dance career bridges both concert and commercial worlds. She has worked with artists Dua Lipa, Katy Perry, Banks, Charli XCX, Troye Sivan, and Moby, and has appeared on The Voice, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, and at Disney’s D23. She’s performed with Visceral Dance Chicago, Arrogant Elbow, in works by Peter Chu, Megan Lawson, and Annalee Traylor. She has also participated in theater workshops led by choreographers Ellenore Scott and Ahmad Simmons. Most recently she assisted choreography Dominique Kelley on the new Broadway musical, Alice in Neverland.
Belle has choreographed a national commercial for Kitchen Aid, on professional companies, award-winning competitive dance studios, music videos, and self-produced dance films.
Alongside her career, Belle is the creator of The Artist Workbook, a guided journal for dancers that combines goal setting, reflection, and creative exploration. She is passionate about supporting the next generation of artists with a blend of technical rigor, creativity, and care.