He has composed for Zeitgeist, the Kronos Quartet, Joffrey Ballet, the National Symphony Orchestra, and Chanticleer.
[1] Brent Michael Davids was born in Madison, Wisconsin, but his family moved to Chicago during his early childhood.
In his education prior to college, Brent played a trombone and flute while also budding his early skills as a composer.
Upon completing high school, Brent Michael Davids went to Northern Illinois State University, graduating with a B.M.
Stylistically, Davids's compositions are often described as ambient with much credence toward film score, postmodernism, and customary Indigenous American techniques.
Brent Michael Davids has works premiered and performed from venues as vast as New Mexico Symphony Orchestra to inaugural events in Moscow Russia.
Later in life, he moved to St. Paul, Minnesota and founded the Composer Apprentice National Outreach Endeavor while also holding other academic posts.