DreamWeaver StarTrax Performing Arts Academy

ACTING--VOCAL PERFORMANCE--SONGWRITING Coach Ren Zai Do your hands start sweating & your knees turn to jello at the thought of doing anything in front of a crowd of people? Are you a professional performer completely at ease on stage or at an audition as long as you are performing within your expertise, however you won't stretch to become a triple threat because you are paralyzed or uncomfortable outside of your discipline? Discover how to reprogram your thinking process to support your dreams and turn obstacles into success and expectations into goals! Learn how to deliver a dynamic performance every time whether you are acting, singing, dancing or giving a speech, Ren will help you transform your inner critic into your inner friend!

VOCAL TECHNIQUE--VOCAL THERAPY--VOCAL ARRANGING--SONGWRITING Coach Coren Zai Is your singing goal Broadway, Las Vegas or a Grammy? Coren can help you perfect or build you voice, what she teaches works fast!! Whether you are a beginning singer working towards your dream or a professional singer living your dream, Coren can help you build your voice and/or career!!! For those singers with Vocal problems ie: damaged, sick or abused voices one of Coren’s specialties is vocal therapy, in most cases Coren can help you sing your way back to vocal health so that your dream can continue with full force!!!

DANCE-BALLET-HIP HOP-CONTEMPORARY/-TAP Executive Director Andrea G "Anything is possible when you sprinkle your passion and love on it... Dance your way to the Stars!! If you can walk you can dance, our talented dance instructors will make sure you start wherever you are in your dance experience and help you build your dance skills from there. We teach with patience love and positive reinforcement learn to dance from your heart while learning safe technique.

REN ZAI BIO Ren Zai is a veteran actor, playwright, , arranger, director and acting coach and creator of The Natural Actor Programs. Ren has traveled the globe performing in/or directing shows in many different venues from television to civic centers including being a guest star on the #1 Italian television show Bueno Dominica. Ren was one of the producers, creators and stars of the Theatrical Illusion Show “The Royal London Magic Circus” He is the protege of the legendary actor and master magician Sebastian Adrianni of the iconic Chicago Roundtable (Jackie Gleason, Red Skeleton, Charlie McCarthy....). Ren was the star the Mysteries of the Night Show at the Riverside Casino in Laughlin, Nv and Final Impact Shows at the Aladdin and Tropicana Casinos. Ren graduated from the prestigious music conservatory Grove School of Music with certifications in Vocal Performance and Composing and Arranging. Ren is one of only two acting teachers certified to teach the Intuitive Theory of Acting Method developed by one of Stella Adler’s long-time students Darrel Wayne. Ren was the Educational Program Director for Kauai International Theater and has taught at UNLV, Ren is presently teaching The Natural Actor Program, directing and writing webisodes music videos and indie films while booking and producing live shows for events in Las Vegas for his production and talent development company DWStarTrax. Ren teaches many professional performers including Fred Oddgard (Broadway "Finding Neverland & "Kinky Boots") Justin Sams (TV Mini-Series "When We Rise" Young Sylvester), Sarah Thiele Recording Artist, Jennlee Shallow (Nala in Lion King Broadway, Germany, Austrailia), Teshi Thomas (Young Nala, "Lion King" Broadway), Luke Lowrey (National Tour "Cats" & "Movin' Out", Opening Act for Standup Comic Lisa Lampanelli) to name a few.

COREN ZAI BIO Coren has played many different venues across the world from the Las Vegas Casinos, Rivera and MGM to European television "Bueno Dominica" Milan Italy, Circus World, Florida, and the Philadelphia Civic Center. Coren has opened for such entertainment greats such as The Temptations, 3 Dog Night, Holly Dunn & George Carlin. She has performed with greats Leon Blue (Ike & Tina Turner Revue, Muddy waters, BB King) and Mike Rogers (John Lee Hooker Jr., Big Mama Thorton, Bobby Blue Bland), Coren uses her singing, dancing and acting skills as Sherry in the Las Vegas Show Frankie & Sherry (Frankie Valley Tribute Show) formerly at The Greek Isles Casino. Graduating from the vocal performance and songwriting programs at the prestigious music Conservatory The Dick Grove School of Music Coren won the school's coveted vocal achievement award in 1989. Studying the Seth Riggs Speech level Singing method while at Dick Grove, Coren became a certified teacher of the method in 1994. She was certified as a level 4 instructor until 2009. Coren teaches many professional singers including David Morgan & Paul Kingery of the Grammy Winning, Multi-Platinum Band "3 Dog Night", Billy Hufsey (Fame Television show & Confessions of a Teen age Idol VH1, Days of Our Lives), Disney Star & Kids Choice Award winner "Favorite TV Actor 2012" Jake Short (Disney's "Ant Farm" & "Mighty Med"), Fred Oddgard (Broadway "Finding Neverland & "Kinky Boots") Justin Sams (TV Mini-Series "When We Rise" Young Sylvester), Sarah Thiele Recording Artist, Hazel Payne (2x Grammy Winner) A Taste of Honey, Jennlee Shallow (Nala in Lion King Broadway, Germany, Australia), Marla McRenyolds, (Dreamgirls & The Color Purple Broadway), 2011 Kids Choice Nominee James Maslow ( Big Time Rush), and Gail Bennett (Understudy to Mary Poppins in the Broadway touring Company of Mary Poppins) to name a few.

Andrea G Bio Andrea Guevara began her dance studies at the young age of seven and successfully continued into adulthood. She was a child gymnast and dancer at Garden Villas Music Academy competing and performing, throughout high school. As a junior high school her dance team performed at Astroworld- Six Flags over Texas and won many awards at various Dance Camps. Andrea attended The University of Houston studying dance and arts. She trained in all forms of dance, jazz, contemporary/modern, ballet, tap, and hip-hop. During her studies in college Andrea auditioned and was chosen as a dancer for the production A Chorus Line. To further her dance career, Andrea moved to Las Vegas and continued her dance studies at Las Vegas Dance Theatre, Backstage, and College of Southern Nevada. Andrea has graced the stages of three renown shows on the Las Vegas Strip and was one of the forty dancers chosen out of 400 to perform as one of Beyoncé’s dancers at the . Andrea has a wide range in the entertainment industry... dancer, actress, singer. Andrea studied theatre as well and performed in the production Annie. studying film and television she appeared in a national Levis Commercial, was a T.V. Host on Wild On 'E', was a resident Dj on the Vegas Strip, and created various girl bands/groups in which one group won best power pop award in Las Vegas. Andrea is currently a choreographer for Artist For Humanity, Vanity Entertainment, a dance teacher and Executive Director of DreamWeavers Dance Academy.