Thao
About This Event
Thao Nguyen, who records and performs as Thao, is a San Francisco–based singer-songwriter first known as the front person and primary writer for Thao & the Get Down Stay Down. At The Bowery Ballroom she presents solo material that pulls from folk structures, country inflections and hip‑hop rhythm; collaborations with artists from Joanna Newsom to the Portland Cello Project inform performances that favor direct delivery and lyrical detail over spectacle.
About the Artist
Thao
Thao Nguyen, who records and performs as Thao, is an American singer-songwriter based in San Francisco, first widely known as the front person and primary writer for Thao & the Get Down Stay Down. Her songs pull from folk structures, country inflections, and hip-hop rhythm, and she has worked in collaborative settings with artists including Joanna Newsom, Andrew Bird, Merrill Garbus, Mirah, and the Portland Cello Project.