Tre Holloway – Guest Faculty

Tre Holloway graduated from Seton Hall University with degrees in Finance and Psychology. He then moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dance career, working with renowned artists including Gwen Stefani, The Weeknd, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Whitney Houston, Eminem, Meghan Trainor, Rosalia, Chris Brown, Pharrell, Nicki Minaj, will.i.am, Justin Bieber, Robin Thicke, Fergie, Black Eyed Peas, Carly Rae Jepsen, Kylie Minogue, Little Mix, and many more. His work includes appearances on the Billboard Music Awards, American Music Awards, Grammy Awards, Academy Awards, American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance, Rhythm + Flow, Dancing With The Stars, The Voice, America’s Got Talent, X Factor, and in films like Step Up 3D and This Is The End.

Tre was also an assistant choreographer, dancer, and actor for NBC’s The Wiz Live and a featured drummer in Coming 2 America. He has taught and choreographed for numerous dance studios, universities, and professional dance teams worldwide, and he is passionate about sharing his commercial dance experience with dance enthusiasts around the world.

Chase Benz

Originally from the heart of Nashville, Chase Benz is a multi-talented artist and educator. A teacher, choreographer, stage director, and producer with a deep passion for live entertainment and dance. His training and dance career started at the ripe age of 7 and has pursued it
fervently ever since.
He has a wealth of teaching experience that extends across international conventions and various dance schools.
His choreography and directing credits include supervising the electropop, dance-pop numbers in the Britney Spears Piece of Me Las Vegas Residency, the Britney Spears Circus and Femme Fatale world tours, Backstreet Boys Larger Than Life Las Vegas residency, Latin Music Sensation J Balvin’s Energia and La Familia tours, Sebastian Yatra Dharma Tour, Florida Georgia Line Smooth Tour, Rihanna Last Girl on Earth tour, Donna Summers 2008 World Tour, Kim Petras Broken Tour, the So You Think You Can Dance Tour, Billboard Music Awards, Norwegian Cruise Lines and the 2016 Apple Music Festival.

As a dancer, Benz toured with Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Mariah Carey and Christina Aguilera, and appeared in the motion picture productions Stomp the Yard, Hannah Montana, Step Up 2: The Streets and Apple TV’s upcoming film, Wolves Staring Brad Pitt and George Clooney.

Most recently, Chase lent his artistic vision to Fox Network’s drama series, “Monarch,” starring the incomparable Susan Sarandon.

Chase’s signature style blends the rhythmic beats of hip-hop, the soulful groove of funk, and the captivating power of performance. But his mission goes beyond the dance floor. He’s committed to preparing aspiring artists for the realities of the industry, aiming to bridge the gap between the classroom and the stage. His greatest hope is that every student walks away from his class not just as better movers but as entertainers who believe in themselves and know how to have fun while doing it.