Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana

Occupation: Account Manager/ Sales

Educational Background/ Degree: B.A. Economics, Indiana University Bloomington

Tenure with SNBSDC: 3rd Season

Cherese has been dancing almost her entire life. She has studied many different styles of dance over the years. She have been a part of several local dance organizations and companies over the years, and has also taught various styles of dance. She currently teaches Adult Beginner Tap at Iris Rosa Dance Studio. During her time at IU Bloomington, she was in the African American Dance Company under Iris Rosa, and was also a member of the IU Redstepper Dance Team. She lives in Irvington with her husband and two children (Skyler 11, and Charlie 4), 2 dogs, and 2 cats. In addition to dancing, Cherese enjoys yoga, live music, and traveling.