Savannah grew up in Boise, Idaho. In 2012, she was accepted into the Butler University Dance Program on academic scholarship. During her time there she was awarded the Lynnett Jordan Schisla Dance Scholarship and Performance Awards for her roles in the Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, and her soloist performance in the Midwinter Festival. She has been freelancing in the Chicago area for the past year and a half in both contemporary and classical works.