Jeffery Davis

JEFFREY DAVIS (Zang Yu-Wen) was born in Zhenjiang, China and raised in Taipei, Taiwan and Tucson, Arizona. He began dancing at age eight at Taipei’s E&D Dance Art Center and commenced his professional ballet training in 2022 with Ballet Tucson under the direction of Danielle and Liang Fu.

While training with Ballet Tucson, Jeffrey performed in productions including The Nutcracker, Cinderella’s Gift and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He also attended summer programs at Ballet Austin, Pacific Northwest Ballet and Chautauqua Institution.

In 2024, Jeffrey received a full merit scholarship to join Colburn Dance Academy under the leadership of Artistic Director Janie Taylor, where he continued his artistic and technical development.

His repertoire includes George Balanchine’s Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3, Episodes, excerpts from Emeralds and Divertimento No. 15; Benjamin Millepied’s 28 Variations on a Theme by Paganini; Janie Taylor’s Sonata for Sarra; Kyle Abraham’s If You Run I May Fall; Sasha Janes’ We Dance Through Life; Kara Wilkes’ A Tale of AI Ascension; and Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux’s Shindig.

Jeffrey joins Ballet Spartanburg as a member of the Corps de Ballet for the 2026–2027 season.