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PeopleFaculty![]() Contact Info: Tufts University Dept. of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies 40 Talbot Avenue Tufts University Medford, MA 02155 Visiting Artist Biography Taylor Travassos-Lomba began dancing in 2007
alongside his crew, Swift Charakterz, based in Rhode Island and
Southcoast Massachusetts. Known by his bboy name "RTHYM", Taylor is
a top-level competitor in New England dance battle scene and has
been invited to compete, judge, and speak at numerous events in the
breakin' community. He also produces original dance music, hosts
practices, and organizes local events in the cities near his
hometown. Taylor has been teaching dance in various settings for
over a decade and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and
Philosophy from Brown University. He began teaching undergraduate
courses in 2015 and was recently featured as a guest speaker at
TEDxTufts 2019: Mosaic in Motion. Taylor started teaching at Tufts
in Fall of 2019 and also teaches courses at Bridgewater State
University and College of the Holy Cross.
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