Dancer | Teacher | Performer | Choreographer

Arisse Tauv (she/they) is a professional dancer, teacher, community leader, and choreographer of TeoChew descent, based on Gadigal Land, Eora Nation. Representing her crews Booyakasha and The Slow Jam and with an 18-year career rooted in street dance, her style continues to evolve, shaped by diverse influences across multiple street dance forms. She has proudly represented Australia in numerous high-profile competitions both locally and abroad—including in New York, Seoul, Taipei, Bali, and Singapore—and has garnered notable achievements along the way.

With 10 years of teaching experience, Arisse is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of dancers through classes, workshops, and inclusive street dance programs held in schools, universities, and community spaces.

Recently, she ventured into the dance theatre realm under Destructive Steps Dance Association, participating in residencies and developments with 4A Contemporary Asian Arts and FORM Dance Projects at Riverside Theatre. Her portfolio also includes involvement in projects such as Cao Fei’s My City is Yours exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and Sculptured Riddims: Street Fusion, curated by Azzam Mohamed for Sydney Festival.

She continues to hone her craft and broaden her range as a dancer, performer, teacher, and choreographer, ensuring her artistry remains vibrant and ever-evolving.