Sara Ann Mearns (born 19 January 1986) is an American ballet dancer.

[1][5] She has danced classical roles such as the Lilac Fairy in The Sleeping Beauty, Balanchine works such as La Valse, Symphony in C, Serenade and Walpurgisnacht Ballet , as well as contemporary pieces such as Alexei Ratmansky's Concerto DSCH and Justin Peck's Rotunda.

[1] In 2013 Mearns starred in A Dancer's Dream, a New York Philharmonic production choreographed by Karole Armitage and conducted by Alan Gilbert, which was broadcast nationally.

[7] She has also collaborated with the modern dance choreographer Jodi Melnick, resulting in the piece performed at the Guggenheim Museum in November 2016.

[8][9] In 2017, Mearns performed the role of Victoria Page in Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes in New York City Center.