Our Story!

Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess named Ella. She loved bringing joy and laughter into children’s lives. Over ten years ago she decided to make a difference and spread happiness to all. She began by providing services at Children’s Hospital on holidays by performing character face paint parties.  After experiencing tremendous success, the services developed to additionally provide storytelling, dancing, singing, and other artistic entertainment for children.  She traveled far and wide from St. Louis, Nashville, to Southern California performing parties for princes & princesses. Pretty Pretty Party has performed hundreds of top quality entertainment at various venues, including, museums, circuses, schools and private parties.

Princess Ella!

Ella G’Sell is the founder and owner of Pretty Pretty Party.  She has extensive experience in entertainment and working with children.  Raised in St. Louis, she attended the Opera Theatre of St. Louis Vocal Academy and performed professional musical theatre beginning at the age of 12 at The Muny Opera. She has performed all over North America and Europe.  She studied fine arts at the St. Louis Art Museum and had her work displayed in numerous gallery presentations.  As a recording artist, Ella has released an album entitled, "Just That Beautiful" & as an actress, she stars in the children's television series: Danni's Tales. She has worked with children all her life through volunteer work, museums, circuses and private parties.  Ella also has provided dance lessons to hundreds of children in various venues. Ella takes pride in her quality shows and performers.