Vittoria Girelli was born in Monza (Italy) and grew up in Milan. She received her first ballet training at the Scuola di Ballo Accademia Teatro alla Scala. From 2014 to 2016 she completed her education at the English National Ballet School.

Her first choreography, Chrysalis, was a commissioned work for the Stuttgart Ballet and premiered in 2020. One year later she created Kineograph for Noverre: Young Choreographers. Also in 2021 she choreographed a solo for a ballet student of the Escuela Superior de Música y Danza de Monterrey in Mexico as part of the intercultural project “Creare Crescere” by Rocio Aleman. In 2022 she created Self-deceit for the Stuttgart Ballet and FORMORIA for the Junior Ballet Zurich. In 2023 Esisto and Sospesi premiered at the Stuttgart Ballet, in the following year she choreographed Glass Tears for the Ballet Theater Trier. In March 2025 In Esisto was taken into the repertoire of the Teatro Dell’Opera Di Roma.
In Autumn 2024 Vittoria Girrelli was awarded the „Emerging Author Award in Italy and Abroad“ at the Foligno Danza Festival in Italy.

In November 2016 she joined the Stuttgart Ballet as a member of the Corps de ballet. At the beginning of the 2022/23 season she was promoted to Demi-Soloist.