Troy Wolsleger has  a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the California State University of San Bernardino in Liberal Studies with a concentration in dance.  He is one of the Directors and Choreographers at Backstreet Performing Arts School of Dance and  Musical Theatre, of Riverside, California.

Over the last 20 years he has studied and trained with numerous teachers including John Magnus of the Joffrey Ballet of New York and Flint Michigan, Sandra Allen of Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, with additional training in modern, ballet and jazz with Alvin Ailey, in  New York.  He has also trained and taken master classes in tap, hip hop, modern, and jazz with Eddie Brown, Fred Stickler, Abron Glover, Courtney Miller, Paul Kennedy, Sean Feidler, Jimmy Tate of New York, Winifred Harris, Henry Letang, Waverly Lucas, Art Palmer, Frank Bove of New Port News, Virginia,  Steps on Broadway, Dance Theater of Harlem, the Broadway Dance Center, The Edge and the Millennium.  Troy  performed in the ballet cast Mid-Summer Night of the Joffrey Ballet, Flint Michigan, and  performed a Tapimonial  for the  Riverside’s National Exchange Club receiving a first place in Fresno, California.  He was  a choreographer/dancer for the  2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney, Australia, and was also a choreographer/dancer for the  intended 2004 Athens, Greece, Olympics dance team.  He also has performed in the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.

Troy has danced with the hip hop troop Infinite Dynamics of San Diego and Culture Shock of Los Angeles and teaches master summer intensive classes in hip hop at Riverside Ballet Arts, Riverside.

Troy has competed in regional and national competitions winning top awards in jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop and modern.  He has and is currently dancing and choreographing  pieces  for Project 21, The Inland Empire Dance Concert Series at California State University, San Bernardino, under the Artistic Direction of Maura Townsend.

Troy has also  received the highest rank awarded by the Boy Scouts of America, that of Eagle Scout.

He spends  his spare time playing with his three year old daughter, Jordyn, who is already showing her artistic talents.