Tiana has been training and performing on stage since the age of 6. She really enjoyed her early years training at The May Downs School of Dance under Miss Rennie Ann Martini where she learnt various types of dance, acting and singing. Other early passions included playing musical instruments, such as the piano, ukulele, guitar and bass. That early grounding allowed Tiana to successfully audition for productions with The Australian Ballet and an early credit performing as Kylie Hastings in Strictly Ballroom before gaining some spectacular roles including playing Matilda in Matilda the Musical and the lead role of Katie in The School of Rock - The Musical which toured Australia and China. Tiana has continued to grow as a performer through her training at Patricks School of the Arts 3 year course which she is currently undertaking For her role as Matilda in Matilda The Musical, Tiana won a joint Helpmann award for Best Female Actor in a Musical (2016) for her performance as Matilda,