Misty Copeland ✓ Verified Business

Dance Influencers

Artist, Author, Advocate Founder @mistycopelandfdn New book, Firebird Waltz ↓

2.0MFollowers

3.4KFollowing

2.6KPosts

0.4%Engagement Estimated

Creator summary

Artist, author, and advocate whose Instagram centers on ballet, dance milestones, personal recovery, advocacy, and promotion of her book and affiliated foundation.

Artist, author, and advocate

Content formats

Carousel

58.3%

Video

37.5%

Image

4.2%

Based on 24 posts

Niche & topics

Dance Influencers

Ballet AdvocacyDance storytellingArtist memoirRecovery journeyCultural events

Oscars performanceHip replacement recoveryAmerican Ballet Theatre farewellDanceBallet

Known for

Firebird Waltz
American Ballet Theatre farewell
Oscars performance
Hip replacement recovery
Misty Copeland Foundation
Ballet Festival and Joyce Theater appearances

Profile details

Account type	Creator
Visibility	Public
Country	United States
Joined	October 2012
Links	https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Firebird-Waltz/Misty-Copeland/Star-Fire-Academy/9781534475410 https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Firebird-Waltz/Misty-Copeland/Star-Fire-Academy/9798347213924 http://mistycopeland.komi.io

Content style

Carousel led visual storytellingPromotional announcementsPersonal narrativeEvent coverageHistorical and educational context

Contact & business

Public email	misty@rangemp.com
Contact method	Not supplied

Content Intent

Promotion

41.7%

Personal story

20.8%

Event or travel

12.5%

Product showcase

12.5%

Historical context

8.3%

Education

4.2%

Frequently Mentioned

Misty Copeland Person 21 posts

The Joyce Theater Venue 5 posts

Ballet Festival Event 5 posts

Firebird Waltz Book 4 posts

American Ballet Theatre Organization 3 posts

Star Fire Academy Book series 3 posts

Obama Presidential Center Place 2 posts

Obama Foundation Organization 2 posts

Engagement Metrics

0.41%

Median Engagement

2.8

Posts / Week

Carousel

Dominant Format

Engagement Detail

Average likes	66.5K
Median likes	8.1K
Average comments	1.6K
Median comments	105
Sample size	17 posts

Recent Posts (24)

Romeo & Juliet preparation

A dream came true 💞 Around this time last year preparing “Romeo & Juliet” with Misty for her ABT farewell ✨🎹 @jacekmysinski

Charity bracelet promotion

Taking center stage: Our newest Kindfluencer, Misty Copeland. 🩰✨ We’re so honored to welcome @mistyonpointe into our Kindfluencer family. A

National Dance Day

It's never too late to work towards your dreams, and @MistyCopeland has proven that with her historic career. Dance offers movement and belo

Obama Presidential Center visit

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A visit to the Obama Presidential Center is inspiring, emotional, and so much fun. The joy in the space is palpable and I loved experiencing

Magazine feature

For 25 years, MISTY COPELAND’s springs belonged to the studio. Long mornings of rehearsal, a body being honed for the American Ballet Theatr

Final Look @CalvinKlein Hair @MilesJeffriesHair Makeup @KarinaMilan__ Stylist @KarlaWelchStylist 📸 @GladGelin

Birthday celebration

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Parenting and adaptability

@mistyonpointe spent decades training her body to hit an exact position, night after night, under bright lights, in front of judges who noti

Firebird Waltz library feature

Josie’s story lives in the President’s Reading Room! Thank you for including Firebird Waltz in this special space. @ObamaFoundation Chicag

NFL kickoff promotion

#NBCSportsPartner A twirl and a pass to help get the NFL Kickoff ball to Seattle before Wednesday. 🩰 🏈 The race is on! Nice catch, @porsha4r

Stuart Weitzman fashion look

Moving through a New York minute in @StuartWeitzman, celebrating the 40th anniversary.

Personal getaway

A little time away, a lot to be grateful for. 🙏🏾

Firebird Waltz story preview

Now that Firebird Waltz is officially out in the world, I wanted to share a little piece of Josie’s story with you. 💃🏾🔥 Step into the magi

Firebird Waltz book launch

Firebird Waltz is officially here! I can’t wait for you to meet Josie and experience the magic, mythology, friendship, and big dreams that m

Children’s book promotion

Ready for the next generation of dreamers and dancers to meet Josie! Firebird Waltz is the first book in my new Star Fire Academy series. Th

Ballet Festival

Inspired. ✨ The Ballet Festival @thejoycetheater

Ballet Festival curation

A vision for the future of ballet. A stage that represented the breadth of possibility. Performances that moved between classical, contempor

Michael Kors fashion campaign

Showstoppers. Introducing Misty Copeland for the 45th Anniversary Fall/Winter 2026 Michael Kors Collection campaign. Photographed by @Inez

Ballet Festival invitation

Feeling inspired by the performances at @TheJoyceTheater’s Ballet Festival and by the incredible artists who have brought it to life. I’ve b

Ballet Festival opening night

Opening Night of the Ballet Festival at @TheJoyceTheater! I am so inspired by these artists and honored to curate these performances. Tick

Ballet Festival announcement

A dream come true to curate artists from different worlds, backgrounds, and generations for the Ballet Festival at The Joyce! The Ballet F

Oscars performance

Honored to be part of this year’s Oscars performance of “I Lied To You” from Sinners. Sharing the stage with such incredible artists was a p

Hip replacement recovery

A few months ago, I stepped off the stage after my final bow with @abtofficial, closing one chapter and unknowingly preparing for the next.

American Ballet Theatre farewell

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Last night was a moment I’ll carry with me forever. After 25 years with American Ballet Theatre, I took my final bow surrounded by the compa

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Last snapshot taken: September 23, 2026