NIA DAVIS was born in Queens, New York, where she started her dance training at ESOTA. In 2014, Nia graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in New York City. Later, she attended George Mason University with her BFA in Dance, where she connected with several renowned artists and mentors who have helped shape her technique, artistry, and individual voice. Her professional career began with Visceral Dance Chicago immediately after graduating from George Mason in 2022. At Visceral, she is able to perform and create works of her own that combine dynamic physicality with the expression of raw emotion.