ABOUT ME

Zia Mancuso is a professional dancer, pole artist, aerialist & choreographer based in Las Vegas. She is currently performing with several resident shows on The Strip. Most recently she has joined as a pole artist with Spiegelworld's Atomic Saloon at the Venetian, and Mayfair at The Bellagio with Out of the Box Entertainment. Since their reopening in Oct 2024 Zia has worked with Stabile Productions on their show XRocks, a modern burlesque show at The Horseshoe. She also works with Spiegelworld at The Hook in Atlantic City.

During her time in New York she performed with The Box & Schtick a Pole in It, and in the past her credits include walking en pointe in New York Fashion Week, dancing with Italian rock band Måneskin in MTV's VMAs, and being featured in NYC billboards as a pole dancing model for a product campaign. She's worked on evening length productions as a producer and choreographer including for "Cristal" performed at House of Yes by Body & Pole, and has produced her works at The Copa Las Vegas.

In addition to her full time work as a performer, Zia is a competitive pole dancer creating pole art routines that combine her ballet technique with pole. In both 2025 & 2026 she placed 1st at regional competitions earning her a spot competing in Pole Sport Organizations Pro Division Nationals.

Born and raised in Vegas, Zia grew up training in classical ballet with Nevada Ballet Theater from the age of 4. Her dedication to dance continued when she studied at Las Vegas Academy of the Arts, and later at Point Park University where she received her Bachelor of the Arts in both dance and psychology. 

Zia's 20+ years of dance training combines with her strength on aerial and pole to produce fluid movements, long and effortless lines, and creative sequences in her acts and performances.

Zia has taught pole dance and aerial fitness at leading studios across the country, and currently loves working with her clients on fluidity, flexibility, and building strength in all modalities. She is consistently producing and performing new work as a circus and pole dance artist.