Nicholas Zack is from Richmond, Texas and currently receiving his Masters of Fine Arts in Dance from Sam Houston State University after receiving his Bachelor of Science in Dance from Stephen F. Austin State University in December of 2022. Nicholas’ dance journey started in 2016 when he joined his high school’s drill team as the first male dancer in his school district. Following high school he began focusing on teaching and learning in various styles of dance such as Modern, Contemporary, Jazz, Ballet, Tap and Cultural based dances. Nicholas was a company member of Dimensions Contemporary Ballet (now known as Verve) for two years and has worked with dance faculty and artists across the country such as Heather Samuelson, Haley Hoss Jameson, Amanda “Mandi” Moore, Alexis Anderson-Chavez, Keith Haynes, Jennifer Mabus and Francisco Graciano. His passion is educating students through dance while providing a space for minorities to thrive. He is currently teaching in studios across the Greater Houston area.