Kaela Larrieux (she/her), originally from Miami, Florida, started dancing at the age of 5. She began her training at Miami Dance Project, where she honed her skills in ballet, modern, jazz, contemporary, and hip-hop.

 

She continued her artistic journey at New World School of

the Arts, a prestigious arts high school, where she performed notable works such as Cloven Kingdom by Paul Taylor,

and staged by Laura Halzack.

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Kaela recently earned her BFA in Commercial Dance with a minor in Psychology from Pace University in New York City. She is now in her second season as a Knicks City Dancer, bringing her passion for movement to the world's most famous arena.​​​