Orfee Schuijt (FR/NL) is a dancer and choreographer based in Oslo, Norway. Originally from France, she earned her BA from the Theaterschool of Amsterdam and later completed a Master in New Performative Practices at DOCH in Stockholm. Schuijt’s artistic practice is deeply multidisciplinary, exploring the sensuous relationship between animated and inanimate bodies. Her work often stems from the perspective of the dancer, with a focus on embodiment, the development of scores.

As a dancer, Schuijt has performed in productions by choreographers such as Eivind Seljeseth, Janne Camilla Lyster, Heine & Yukiko Avdal, Francesco Scavetta, Arno Schuitemaker, Keren Levi. From 2017 to 2020, she collaborated with Norwegian experimental pop singer Jenny Hval, touring internationally and creating performative concerts and exhibitions connected to Hval's albums at prestigious venues and festivals including Noma PS1, Øya Festival, Roskilde, Big Ears, Arcosanti, and Ultima Festival.

Schuijt’s own works, including CAKE, Mike, Who the F*ck is my father?, Thing Power, Fabulation have been showcased at international venues and festivals such as Blackbox Teater in Oslo, Rimi/Imir in Stavanger, Weld in Stockholm, Ehkå Festival in Turku and Rosendal Teater in Trondheim. In collaboration with Bára Sigfúsdóttir, she was nominated as ‘Choreographer of the Year’ for her performance Fabulation at the Icelandic Performing Arts Awards in 2023. Schuijt received the award for Best dancer of the year for her performance in Fløkt by Sigfúsdottìr by the same academy in 2025.