Ballerina Farm’s Hannah Neeleman Returns to Mrs. American [Video]

Hannah Neeleman is returning to the pageant stage.

Known online as Ballerina Farm, the Juilliard-trained dancer, entrepreneur and mother of eight left her family’s working farm in Utah to attend the Mrs. American pageant in Las Vegas. Neeleman won the title in 2023 and will crown the new winner on Wednesday, Aug. 28.

On Monday, Aug. 26, the influencer shared some behind-the-scenes snaps on Instagram Stories. For a day of interviews with the contestants, Neeleman donned a chic black sleeveless dress with a bubble hemline and pleated skirt. She added black pumps and, of course, her sparkly pageant crown.

Neeleman also brought her daughter, Flora Jo, along for the ride, wearing the 7-month-old baby in a front-facing carrier.

“Flora coming to work with mama,” she captioned one slide in which she’s wearing a “Mrs. American” sash draped over the carrier. The following slide shows Neeleman speaking to the contestants while carrying her baby.

She later shared photos from …