Nigel Shum is a Bay Area dancer, choreographer, and instructor with extensive training across multiple disciplines, including Hip Hop, Tap, Contemporary, and Jazz. Raised in San Jose, he developed his technique and performance skills through competitive studio dance from an early age.

He currently serves as a faculty member at Rae Studios in San Francisco and Jungle Studios across the South Bay, alongside his role as a full-time educator at Valley Christian Schools. As an active choreographer/teacher, he is all about creating an encouraging, upbeat space where dancers can push their limits, level up their technique, and have a blast doing it.

Catch class clips, behind-the-scenes footage, and teaching updates by following @nigelshum on Instagram!