Hometown:  Shelby Township, Michigan

Native of Michigan. Knox began dancing at the young age of 3 studying ballet under the direction of Cornelia Sampson at The Rochester School of Dance. After spending summers at The School of American Ballet, she was invited to attend their year-round program at the age of 15 where she continued training an additional two years. She then moved her studies to the Miami City Ballet School and shortly after joined Miami City Ballet as an apprentice in 2002. She was promoted to Corps de Ballet in 2003, Soloist in 2017, and Principal in 2021. 

Since joining the company, Knox has been featured in George Balanchine’s ballets such as Apollo, Serenade, Stravinsky Violin Concerto, and Jewels. Jerome Robbin’s In the Night, and Dances at a Gathering. Christopher Wheeldon’s After the Rain and This Bitter Earth. And most recently featured in Alexei Ratmansky’s Swan Lake, as Odette/Odile. She has joined MCB on acclaimed tours to New York City, Los Angeles, The Kennedy Center, Vancouver, Copenhagen and Paris. Knox has had the honor of dancing internationally as a guest artist in Australia, Germany, Italy, and Japan. Along with her dancing, Knox has also enjoyed opportunities to teach Master Classes and Summer Intensives in the United States and Europe. This fall, Knox will commence her twenty-fourth season dancing with Miami City Ballet.