Bringing tarraxo to the North.
The Meaning of the LogoTarraxo Dance
Tarraxo is a modern, urban evolution of the Angolan Tarraxinha. It is both a genre of music and a dance style defined by heavy, industrial beats and sharp, mechanical movements.
The Vibe
Dark, futuristic, and rhythmic. It trades the fluid “honey” movements of traditional Kizomba for “metal” isolations.
The Dance
Focuses on sharp body pops, locks, and grounded knee/hip isolations rather than traveling across the floor.
The Origin
Pioneered in France as part of the Urban Kiz movement.
Think of it as the industrial-strength, electronic version of Kizomba.
Why Tarraxo Norway
Tarraxo Norway exists to bring people together through tarraxo, while supporting the teachers, events, and community shaping the scene in Norway.
We are building space for both curious newcomers and experienced dancers — a place where people can connect through music, movement, and shared culture.
The Meaning of the Logo
Our logo carries more than just a name — it tells a story.
At its core stands Thor's hammer, a symbol of strength, protection, and heritage. Engraved on the hammer are four runes from the Elder Futhark, each representing a key part of who we are:
ᛗ Mannaz — humanity and community.
ᛖ Ehwaz — trust, harmony, and moving together.
ᚱ Raidō — journey, direction, and purposeful motion.
ᛞ Dagaz — dawn, transformation, and new beginnings.
Together, these runes express a simple but powerful idea:
we move forward as one, growing, evolving, and stepping into new beginnings.
The letter “O” is formed by Jörmungandr, the Midgard Serpent from Norse mythology. Encircling the world in ancient legends, it represents cycles, continuity, and the eternal rhythm of life. It reminds us that every ending becomes a new beginning — and that movement never truly stops.
Our logo reflects unity, strength, and constant evolution — rooted in the North, inspired by motion, and driven by connection.
What’s Coming
Events
Workshops, socials, and festivals across Norway.
First listings coming soonPeople
Meet the dancers, DJs, and teachers shaping the scene.
Profiles in progressARRAX
The track-intent board: listen to tracks, see the creator's intention, and start the conversation in one tap.
- Kizzoraxx by DJ Fenrizz (1st ever sett)DJ FenrizzExclusive
- KB Beats Demo 1KB BeatsSale
Browse the ARRAx track board
The saga is just beginning.