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; her songs draw on folk structures, country inflections and hip-hop rhythm. She has worked with Joanna Newsom, Andrew Bird and Merrill Garbus, and her solo performances favor direct delivery and lyrical detail—an approach she brings to The Bowery Ballroom.
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.