Bay Area Harmonies: Nia, Chloe + Davia Live (The Lost Church)

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Nia Lewis (she/her) is a versatile mezzo-soprano born and raised in the Bay Area. She earned her Master of Music in Voice from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music in May 2022. Shortly after graduating, she made her professional debut with Livermore Valley Opera as Papagena in Mozart’s The Magic Flute, and appeared with West Bay Opera as Kate Pinkerton in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly.
In the summer of 2024, Nia had the honor of performing the title role of Catherine in the world premiere of Lilacs and Lilies by Nick Johnson, presented by the Vienna Summer Music Festival. In addition to her performance work, she has pursued various vocal projects and begun building a career in music education.
Nia now teaches private voice lessons, band and ensemble classes, elementary group music,and baby/toddler music classes. She also serves as the Studio Manager and Program Coordinator at Bird School of Music and Bird Records, where she helps support both young artists and emerging talent in the Bay Area.

Chloe Montoya (they/them) Born and raised in the city, Chloe Montoya is a local San Francisco based musician. They are a passionate singer songwriter and saxophonist with a love for music and sounds of all kinds. They have a solo songwriting project called “Clovis”. They are also a multi instrumental band member for many local musicians. And with a B.A in Music Education from the University of Puget Sound, Chloe also has a love for music education.

Davia Schendel (she/her) is a San Francisco born and raised musician, singer-songwriter, and performer. Themes that fascinate her during the songwriting process include surrealism, nostalgia, and existentialism. Genre-wise, she incorporates rock, art-pop, and jazz into her work to best interpret the lyrical narratives she creates. She has toured the US and made appearances with Sofar Sounds both locally and nationally. Her latest EP, “Through the Deluge,” released in May 2024, received praise in the press for its lead single, “International Orange,” an ode to her greatest muse of all– San Francisco. In addition to songwriting, she also composes and writes for visual media, from documentaries to narrative films. She is working on an upcoming album and several other projects. For inquiries, please contact alyssa@totalaccordagency.com.

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